Covenant of Blood

Description

Covenant of Blood is a black sorcery card from the Magic 2015 set, identified by card number 91. Released in 2014, this Common card features a mana cost of {6}{B} and a mana value of 7. The card’s primary mechanic is Convoke, which allows players to tap their creatures to help cast the spell. Each tapped creature pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color, providing significant mana efficiency when building a library around this release. The card’s effect deals 4 damage to any target while the controller gains 4 life. This dual impact makes it a versatile tool for both removing threats and stabilizing life totals. The strategic flexibility of Convoke means that the actual mana paid can vary drastically depending on the board state. Players can leverage their existing creatures to reduce the black mana requirement, making the card accessible in decks focused on creature synergy. Covenant of Blood is card number 91 in the Magic 2015 core set. Covenant of Blood represents a standard design from this era, featuring artwork by Seb McKinnon. Its straightforward sorcery type and black color identity make it a recognizable piece of the Magic 2015 checklist. For those interested in the history of the game’s core sets, this card serves as a clear example of the design philosophy that balanced aggressive strategies with reactive spells. The M15 set remains a significant part of Magic’s legacy, and owning individual cards like Covenant of Blood allows collectors to explore the game’s mechanical evolution.