Betrayer's Bargain

Betrayer's Bargain

Instant

Mana cost: {1}{R}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or enchantment or pay {2}.

on-cast —

Betrayer's Bargain deals 5 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

on-cast — deals 5 damage

on-cast —

Causes: sacrifice a creature, sacrifice an enchantment, a creature dies, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature deals noncombat damage, exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an enchantment leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it exiles an enchantment
  2. Tombstone Stairwell — When Tombstone Stairwell leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it kills an enchantment
  3. Necromancy — When Necromancy leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it triggers
  4. Sporogenesis — When Sporogenesis leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it triggers
  5. Diabolic Servitude — When Diabolic Servitude leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it exiles a creature or enchantment

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When Electro, Assaulting Battery leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it triggers
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it exiles a Nightmare

an enchantment is sacrificed — 588 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Narci, Fable Singer — When an enchantment is sacrificed thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Narci, Fable Singer draws you 1 card

an enchantment in a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

Betrayer's Bargain puts cards into the:

  1. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — graveyard, and The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell gets bigger
  2. Lotus-Eye Mystics — graveyard that Lotus-Eye Mystics can bring back
  3. Builder's Talent — graveyard that Builder's Talent can bring back
  4. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — graveyard that Tasigur, the Golden Fang can bring back
  5. Serpent of the Pass — graveyard, and Serpent of the Pass gets bigger
  6. Emeria Shepherd — graveyard that Emeria Shepherd can bring back
  7. Moment of Reckoning — graveyard that Moment of Reckoning can bring back
  8. Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest — graveyard that Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest can bring back
  9. Serra Paragon — graveyard that Serra Paragon can bring back
  10. Odunos River Trawler — graveyard that Odunos River Trawler can bring back

104 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 987 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Knight of Doves — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Knight of Doves makes a token
  2. Warehouse Tabby — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Warehouse Tabby makes a token
  3. Starfield Mystic — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Starfield Mystic puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Femeref Enchantress — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Femeref Enchantress draws you 1 card
  5. Savior of the Sleeping — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Savior of the Sleeping puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Ashiok's Reaper — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Ashiok's Reaper draws you 1 card
  7. Wicked Visitor — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Wicked Visitor makes each opponent lose 1 life
  8. Martyr's Bond — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Martyr's Bond makes an opponent sacrifice a permanent

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. The War Games — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Elemental Expressionist — When Elemental Expressionist is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it makes a token
  2. Ashnod's Intervention — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  3. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Kaya, Spirits' Justice copies a permanent
  5. Soulherder — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Soulherder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Kaya's Ghostform — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Kaya's Ghostform blinks a permanent

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Betrayer's Bargain:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Betrayer's Bargain:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

19 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature is exiled thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

Betrayer's Bargain puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Havengul Lich — can bring back
  2. Liliana the Repentant — can bring back
  3. Paleoloth — can bring back
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring back
  5. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring back
  6. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring back
  7. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring back
  8. Necromantic Thirst — can bring back
  9. Krile Baldesion — can bring back

800 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Cavalier of Dawn — When Cavalier of Dawn dies thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it brings a card back

461 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Saprazzan Bailiff — When Saprazzan Bailiff leaves the battlefield thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, it brings a card back

33 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

Betrayer's Bargain puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — can bring back
  2. Charnelhoard Wurm — can bring back

442 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Betrayer's Bargain is one).

  1. Soul Link — When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Betrayer's Bargain, Soul Link gains you that much life

26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.