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Cruel Bargain

Sorcery

Card text

Draw four cards. You lose half your life, rounded up.

Card details

Rarity
rare
Mana value
3
Artist
Adrian Smith
EDHREC rank
#22273
Printings
2

Cruel Bargain format legality

  • standardnot legal
  • futurenot legal
  • historicnot legal
  • timelessnot legal
  • gladiatornot legal
  • pioneernot legal
  • modernnot legal
  • legacylegal
  • paupernot legal
  • vintagelegal
  • pennylegal
  • commanderlegal
  • oathbreakerlegal
  • standardbrawlnot legal
  • brawlnot legal
  • competitivebrawlnot legal
  • alchemynot legal
  • paupercommandernot legal
  • duellegal
  • oldschoolnot legal
  • premodernnot legal
  • predhlegal
  • tlrlegal
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All printings of Cruel Bargain

SetNumberRarityArtistPrice
Vintage Masters111rareAdrian Smith—
Portal86rareAdrian Smith6.01 $

Printed in Vintage Masters,Portal

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