Taste of Blood
Sorcery
M12Magic 2012#113common
Foil
"How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads, to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams." —Bram Stoker, *Dracula*
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 896
- Illustrator
- Howard Lyon
- Found in
- 2012 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil · 2012 Core Set MTGO Redemption · 3 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Taste of Blood deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and you gain 1 life.
Plays as: Burn · Planeswalker Removal
Market · per finishspark updated 2h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.15
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.24
$0.15 low$0.07 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
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Nonfoil
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H $0.21L $0.05since Feb 2024$0.01
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Foil
$0.24as of 2026-07-12
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H $0.66L $0.14since Feb 2024$0.15
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$0.07+47% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.15· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Sep 22, 2011 · one tap opens all
- WotCSep 22, 2011
If the player is an illegal target when Taste of Blood tries to resolve, Taste of Blood won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain life.