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Bloodthirsty Adversary is a mythic Creature — Vampire from DBL (DBL) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $1.09 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Bloodthirsty Adversary MTG card

Bloodthirsty Adversary

Creature — Vampire

Card Text

Haste When this creature enters, you may pay {2}{R} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature, then exile up to that many target instant and/or sorcery cards with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard and copy them. You may cast any number of the copies without paying their mana costs.

Card Stats

2/2 mythic CMC: 2.0 DBL DBL 🎨 Heonhwa Choe
Haste

Market Prices

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$1.09
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$8.52
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$1.99
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$8.99
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€1.02
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€13.95
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bloodthirsty Adversary? Basics

Bloodthirsty Adversary is a Creature — Vampire card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Haste When this creature enters, you may pay {2}{R} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature, then exile up to that many target instant and/or sorcery cards with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard and copy them. You may cast any number of the copies without paying their mana costs."

How much mana does Bloodthirsty Adversary cost to cast? Basics

Bloodthirsty Adversary has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Bloodthirsty Adversary's mana cost of {1}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Bloodthirsty Adversary has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Bloodthirsty Adversary's current oracle text is: "Haste When this creature enters, you may pay {2}{R} any number of times. When you pay this cost one or more times, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature, then exile up to that many target instant and/or sorcery cards with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard and copy them. You may cast any number of the copies without paying their mana costs."

What is the current price of Bloodthirsty Adversary? Pricing

The current market price for Bloodthirsty Adversary is approximately $1.09 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $8.52 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Bloodthirsty Adversary? Pricing

You can purchase Bloodthirsty Adversary from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Bloodthirsty Adversary normal: $1.09 | foil: $8.52

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Bloodthirsty Adversary in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Modern? Legality

Bloodthirsty Adversary is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Bloodthirsty Adversary is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Pioneer? Legality

Bloodthirsty Adversary is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Legacy? Legality

Bloodthirsty Adversary is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Vintage? Legality

Bloodthirsty Adversary is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Bloodthirsty Adversary legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Bloodthirsty Adversary in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Bloodthirsty Adversary from? Details

This printing of Bloodthirsty Adversary is from DBL (DBL), with collector number 129.

Bloodthirsty Adversary may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Bloodthirsty Adversary's rarity? Details

Bloodthirsty Adversary is a mythic card in DBL.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Bloodthirsty Adversary? Details

Bloodthirsty Adversary was illustrated by Heonhwa Choe.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Bloodthirsty Adversary's power and toughness? Details

Bloodthirsty Adversary is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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