“Knowledge demands sacrifice.”
Ancient Craving - Masters 25 (#79) - Illustrated by Rob Alexander - Magic: The Gathering Card
Masters 25 • Uncommon • #79 • Rob Alexander

Ancient Craving

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Sorcery

Mana Cost: {3}{B}

Oracle Rules Text: You draw three cards and you lose 3 life.

Flavor Text: Knowledge demands sacrifice.

Set: Masters 25 (#79), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Rob Alexander

Sorcery Black Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (48)
10 Languages
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9 Printings
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Ancient Craving - Masters 25 MTG card scan Ancient Craving Masters 25 Viewing A25 Uncommon Rob Alexander 2018-03-16
Ancient Craving - Portal Second Age MTG card scan Ancient Craving Portal Second Age P02 Rare Rob Alexander 1998-06-24
Ancient Craving - Starter 1999 MTG card scan Ancient Craving Starter 1999 S99 Rare Rob Alexander 1999-07-01
Ancient Craving - Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt MTG card scan Ancient Craving Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt DDK Rare Rob Alexander 2013-03-15
Ancient Craving - Commander 2015 MTG card scan Ancient Craving Commander 2015 C15 Rare Rob Alexander 2015-11-13
Ancient Craving - The List MTG card scan Ancient Craving The List PLST Rare Rob Alexander 2020-09-01
Ancient Craving - Commander 2021 MTG card scan Ancient Craving Commander 2021 C21 Uncommon Rob Alexander 2021-04-23
Ancient Craving - Crimson Vow Commander MTG card scan Ancient Craving Crimson Vow Commander VOC Uncommon Rob Alexander 2021-11-19
Ancient Craving - Jumpstart 2022 MTG card scan Ancient Craving Jumpstart 2022 J22 Uncommon Rob Alexander 2022-12-02

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