What is the PURL set in Magic: The Gathering?

The PURL set refers to the URL/Convention Promo series released by Wizards of the Coast in 2011. It includes promotional cards distributed at various events and online platforms, featuring unique foil treatments and designs.

Is the Bloodthrone Vampire card rare?

Yes, the Bloodthrone Vampire from the PURL set is considered rare due to its limited distribution and foil finish. It is highly sought after by collectors and players for its unique attributes and historical significance in the Magic: The Gathering universe.

How does the Bloodthrone Vampire's ability work?

The Bloodthrone Vampire has an ability that allows you to sacrifice a creature to give it +2/+2 until the end of the turn. This makes it a powerful tool in vampire-themed decks, enabling it to survive and deal significant damage.

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The 2011 Magic: The Gathering URL/Convention Promo featuring the Bloodthrone Vampire foil card, numbered #3 in the PURL set.

Bloodthrone Vampire

2011 • Magic: The Gathering • URL/Convention Promos

2011 Magic: The Gathering URL/Convention Promos

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This rare creature card, illustrated by Steve Argyle, captures the essence of the black mana color identity with a straightforward yet powerful ability. As a Creature — Vampire with a mana cost of {1}{B}, it offers strategic depth for collectors and players alike. The card’s ability allows players to sacrifice a creature to grant it +2/+2 until end of turn, making it a versatile piece in any vampire-themed deck. This promo card is highly sought after by Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts for its distinctive finish and limited availability. Collectors often add this card to their sets to complete the PURL series, while investors appreciate its potential for value appreciation over time. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new collector, the Bloodthrone Vampire foil promo is a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. It represents a piece of the game's rich history and the creativity of its designers. For those looking to complete their collection or invest in a unique piece, this card is a must-have.

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2011

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

URL/Convention Promos

Card Number

Featured Subject

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Featured

Bloodthrone Vampire

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Steve Argyle

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{1}{B}

Type

Creature — Vampire

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

Card Text

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Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.