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The type only appears on predefined [[token]]s. Blood tokens have "{{1}}, {{T}}, [[Discard]] a card, [[Sacrifice]] this artifact: [[Draw]] a card." They are cheaper than [[Clue]] tokens, but have the added cost of discarding a card. Unlike clue tokens, Blood tokens have to be tapped before sacrifice.
The type only appears on predefined [[token]]s. Blood tokens have "{{1}}, {{T}}, [[Discard]] a card, [[Sacrifice]] this artifact: [[Draw]] a card." They are cheaper than [[Clue]] tokens, but have the added cost of discarding a card. Unlike clue tokens, Blood tokens have to be tapped before sacrifice.


Blood tokens are simple, versatile tokens that offer you a way to trade in cards in the late game for chances to draw something more useful. They are especially suited to sets and decks that use the [[graveyard]] as a [[resource]]. It also fits nicely in [[Madness]] decks.
Blood tokens are simple, versatile tokens that offer you a way to trade in cards in the late game for chances to draw something more useful. They are especially suited to sets and decks that use the [[graveyard]] as a [[resource]]. It also fits nicely in [[Madness]] decks.<ref>{{EzTumblr|https://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/666330102095839232/are-positive-interactions-between-blood-tokens-and|October 28, 2021}}</ref>


==Rules==
==Rules==

Revision as of 05:08, 1 November 2021

Blood
Artifact Type
(Subtype for artifact cards)
Rules {1},{T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card
Statistics
0 cards
6 Blood creation cards
{B} 33.3% {R} 16.7% {B/R} 33.3% {land symbol} 16.7%
as of Innistrad: Crimson Vow
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type:"Blood"

Blood is an artifact subtype introduced in Innistrad: Crimson Vow.[1]

Description

The type only appears on predefined tokens. Blood tokens have "{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card." They are cheaper than Clue tokens, but have the added cost of discarding a card. Unlike clue tokens, Blood tokens have to be tapped before sacrifice.

Blood tokens are simple, versatile tokens that offer you a way to trade in cards in the late game for chances to draw something more useful. They are especially suited to sets and decks that use the graveyard as a resource. It also fits nicely in Madness decks.[2]

Rules

From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

Blood Token
A Blood token is a colorless artifact token with “{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.” For more information about predefined tokens, see rule 111.10.

From the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

  • 111.10. Some effects instruct a player to create a predefined token. These effects use the definition below to determine the characteristics the token is created with. The effect that creates a predefined token may also modify or add to the predefined characteristics.
    • 111.10a A Treasure token is a colorless Treasure artifact token with “{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.”
    • 111.10b A Food token is a colorless Food artifact token with “{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.”
    • 111.10c A Gold token is a colorless Gold artifact token with “Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.”
    • 111.10d A Walker token is a 2/2 black Zombie creature token named Walker.
    • 111.10e A Shard token is a colorless Shard enchantment token with “{2}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Scry 1, then draw a card.”
    • 111.10f A Clue token is a colorless Clue artifact token with “{2}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.”
    • 111.10g A Blood token is a colorless Blood artifact token with “{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.”
    • 111.10h A Powerstone token is a colorless Powerstone artifact token with “{T}: Add {C}. This mana can’t be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.”
    • 111.10i An Incubator token is a transforming double-faced token. Its front face is a colorless Incubator artifact with “{2}: Transform this artifact.” Its back face is a 0/0 colorless Phyrexian artifact creature named Phyrexian Token.
    • 111.10j A Cursed Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Cursed with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature has base power and toughness 1/1.”
    • 111.10k A Monster Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Monster with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has trample.”
    • 111.10m A Royal Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Royal with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has ward {1}.”
    • 111.10n A Sorcerer Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Sorcerer with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has ‘Whenever this creature attacks, scry 1.’”
    • 111.10p A Virtuous Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Virtuous with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each enchantment you control.”
    • 111.10q A Wicked Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Wicked with enchant creature, “Enchanted creature gets +1/+1,” and “When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, each opponent loses 1 life.”
    • 111.10r A Young Hero Role token is a colorless Aura Role enchantment token named Young Hero with enchant creature and “Enchanted creature has ‘Whenever this creature attacks, if its toughness is 3 or less, put a +1/+1 counter on it.’”
    • 111.10s A Map token is a colorless Map artifact token with “{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery.” See rule 701.40, “Explore.”
    • 111.10t A Junk token is a colorless Junk artifact token with “{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. Activate only as a sorcery.”

Rulings

Blood tokens

Token Name Color Type Line P/T Text Box Source Printings
Blood[a] Colorless Artifact — Blood {1},{T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card

Gallery

References

  1. Matt Tabak (October 28, 2021). "Innistrad: Crimson Vow Mechanics". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. Mark Rosewater (October 28, 2021). "Are positive interactions between blood tokens and...". Blogatog. Tumblr.


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