Bitterblossom
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SetG11
Collector #1
Released2011-01-01
Rarityrare
ArtistNils Hamm
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesPromo · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Bitterblossom

RareColour IDMV 2
Kindred Enchantment — Faerie
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a 1/1 black Faerie Rogue creature token with flying.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
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Rulings (5)
wotc7 Jun 2024
Kindred is a card type that allows noncreature cards to have creature types. For example, Echoes of Eternity is an Eldrazi (although not a creature) while on the battlefield and an Eldrazi card (although not a creature card) in zones other than the battlefield.
wotc7 Jun 2024
This cards was originally printed with the "tribal" card type. That card type has been replaced with "kindred". This change does not affect the gameplay function of this card.
wotc7 Jun 2024
While it appears only on cards that already have other card types, kindred is a card type and will be counted by effects that refer to the number of card types among cards in a zone.
wotc1 Apr 2008
The life loss isn't a payment. You'll get a token even if you had 0 life (and another effect is stopping you from losing the game).
wotc1 Apr 2008
The effect is mandatory. You'll lose 1 life even if you have only 1 life left.