Quick Answer

Sanguine Brushstroke is a uncommon Enchantment from MB2 (MB2) costing {1}{B}{B}.

Sanguine Brushstroke MTG card

Sanguine Brushstroke

Enchantment

Card Text

When Sanguine Brushstroke enters the battlefield, create a Blood token and conjure a card named Blood Artist onto the battlefield. Whenever you sacrifice a Blood token, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 MB2 MB2 🎨 Wayne Wu
Conjure

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$35.78
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanguine Brushstroke? Basics

Sanguine Brushstroke is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When Sanguine Brushstroke enters the battlefield, create a Blood token and conjure a card named Blood Artist onto the battlefield. Whenever you sacrifice a Blood token, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

How much mana does Sanguine Brushstroke cost to cast? Basics

Sanguine Brushstroke has a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Sanguine Brushstroke's mana cost of {1}{B}{B} 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.

Sanguine Brushstroke has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Sanguine Brushstroke's current oracle text is: "When Sanguine Brushstroke enters the battlefield, create a Blood token and conjure a card named Blood Artist onto the battlefield. Whenever you sacrifice a Blood token, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."

What is the current price of Sanguine Brushstroke? Pricing

Price data for Sanguine Brushstroke is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Sanguine Brushstroke? Pricing

You can purchase Sanguine Brushstroke 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.

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Standard is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Modern is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Commander is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke in Vintage is not available.

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 Sanguine Brushstroke legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Sanguine Brushstroke 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 Sanguine Brushstroke from? Details

This printing of Sanguine Brushstroke is from MB2 (MB2), with collector number 260.

Sanguine Brushstroke may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Sanguine Brushstroke's rarity? Details

Sanguine Brushstroke is a uncommon card in MB2.

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

Who illustrated Sanguine Brushstroke? Details

Sanguine Brushstroke was illustrated by Wayne Wu.

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

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