The 2020 Magic Online Promo Treacherous Blessing (#79949) is a rare Black enchantment from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, featuring artwork by Marco Teixeira.
Treacherous Blessing
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Promos
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The Treacherous Blessing card, designated as number 79949 in the 2020 Magic Online Promos set, offers a distinct mechanical identity within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Classified as a rare enchantment, this card requires a mana cost of two generic mana and one black mana to cast. Its gameplay revolves around a high-risk, high-reward dynamic: entering the battlefield allows the controller to draw three cards, yet casting any spell causes the player to lose one life. The card’s design further complicates its utility by forcing a sacrifice whenever it becomes the target of a spell or ability, adding a layer of strategic depth for players navigating their decks. Artwork for this release was created by Marco Teixeira, whose style complements the dark aesthetic typical of black-aligned cards. As a promotional item distributed through the Magic Online platform, this card holds specific appeal for digital collectors and those who appreciate the unique distribution methods of Wizards of the Coast. The card’s rules text emphasizes its volatile nature, making it a memorable piece for enthusiasts of the game’s lore and mechanics. Collectors often seek out this promo card to round out their digital library or to appreciate the standalone design of the Magic Online Promos series. The product remains a notable entry for those interested in the history of digital distribution in TCGs.
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Treacherous Blessing
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Marco Teixeira
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Enchantment
B
Card Text
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When this enchantment enters, draw three cards. Whenever you cast a spell, you lose 1 life. When this enchantment becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it.