Sanguine Bond is a rare foil enchantment from the 2013 Magic: The Gathering core set, numbered 112. Designed by Jaime Jones, this card is a staple for players seeking life gain strategies.
Sanguine Bond
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Sanguine Bond stands out among enchantments for its devastating symmetry, allowing players to turn life gain into direct damage against opponents. As card number 112 in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering release, this foil version offers collectors a premium finish that highlights the card's dark fantasy aesthetic. In gameplay, Sanguine Bond requires {3}{B}{B} mana to cast, making it a significant investment early in the game. However, its effect is immediate and potent: whenever you gain life, the target opponent loses that same amount. This mechanic makes it particularly effective in decks that focus on healing or life manipulation, turning defensive plays into aggressive threats. The card's rarity as a Rare in its set adds to its desirability among collectors and competitive players alike. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out foil cards like Sanguine Bond for their visual appeal and potential investment value. The foil treatment enhances the card's details, making it a standout piece in any collection. Whether you are building a deck around life gain strategies or simply appreciate the artistry of Jaime Jones, Sanguine Bond is a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's library. The card's design and mechanics reflect the deep strategic layers that Magic: The Gathering is known for. Its ability to punish opponents for gaining life while rewarding the controller for doing the same creates a dynamic interplay that keeps games engaging. For those who enjoy complex interactions and high-impact cards, Sanguine Bond offers a unique experience that is both challenging and rewarding.
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Sanguine Bond
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jaime Jones
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}{B}
Enchantment
B
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Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.
"Blood is constant. Every drop I drink, someone must bleed." —Vradeen, vampire nocturnus















