# 2021 Magic: The Gathering The List #BBD-154

> Painful Lesson (BBD-154) is a black sorcery card from Magic: The Gathering's The List promotional series, released in 2021, offering collectors a unique piece of TCG history.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2021
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The List
- **Card number**: #BBD-154
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Painful Lesson, designated as BBD-154, is a distinct entry within Magic: The Gathering's The List promotional series, originally released in 2021. This black sorcery card features a mana cost of {2}{B} and allows a target player to draw two cards while losing 2 life, a mechanic that adds strategic depth to the game. The card’s design is attributed to artist Adrian Majkrzak, whose work contributes to the visual identity of this set code, PLST. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out The List releases for their historical significance and role in the game's evolution. As a common rarity, this card serves as an accessible yet meaningful addition for enthusiasts building comprehensive collections. Whether you are completing a subset or simply expanding your library, this card represents a tangible connection to the game's ongoing legacy.

## FAQ

### What is Painful Lesson in Magic: The Gathering?

Painful Lesson is a black sorcery card with a mana cost of {2}{B}. When played, it allows a target player to draw two cards but forces them to lose 2 life.

### What set and card number is Painful Lesson BBD-154 from?

This card is part of The List promotional series released in 2021, with the specific card number BBD-154 and set code PLST.

### Who is the artist for Painful Lesson BBD-154?

The artwork for Painful Lesson BBD-154 was created by Adrian Majkrzak, who is credited for this entry in The List series.

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