Treacherous Blessing
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Theros Beyond DeathTHB · #117
- Card type
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.32 € · ★ 0.34 € · 0.38 $ · ★ 0.40 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Black
Card text
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.
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Marco Teixeira
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2020-01-24
Flavour text
Phenax is generous with gifts and unforgiving of debts.
Rulings
An ability that triggers when a player casts a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
If you cast a spell that targets Treacherous Blessing, you choose whether you lose 1 life before or after you sacrifice it. You lose 1 life even if you sacrifice it first.
