Taste of Blood
M12Magic 2012/#113/2011Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.13
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 7.1%90d▼ 18.8%
90d high
$0.17
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Magic 2012
- Down 7.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 24% below its 90 day high of $0.17.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 146% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Taste of Blood deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and you gain 1 life.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc22 Sept 2011
If the player is an illegal target when Taste of Blood tries to resolve, Taste of Blood won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t gain life.
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About this card
Taste of Blood
Taste of Blood is a Sorcery, with mana cost {B} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.13 (down 7.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Taste of Blood FAQ
How much is Taste of Blood worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Taste of Blood is $0.13. It is down 7.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Taste of Blood?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2012 at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What set was Taste of Blood first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M12 #113, released 2011-07-15.
Is there a foil version of Taste of Blood?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.32 versus $0.13 for nonfoil, which is 146% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Taste of Blood legal in Commander?
Yes, Taste of Blood is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Taste of Blood legal in Modern?
Yes, Taste of Blood is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Taste of Blood legal in Standard?
Taste of Blood is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Taste of Blood do?
Taste of Blood is a Sorcery with mana cost {B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Taste of Blood deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker and you gain 1 life.".