Connections that Matter
In the high-stakes world of Magic: The Gathering, the Black Market Connections card offers players an enticing blend of strategy and resource management. For just {2}{B}, this rare enchantment taps into the underbelly of Baldur's Gate, providing you with choices that can turn the tide of battle. Each turn, you can choose from three powerful options: create a Treasure token to bolster your mana, draw a card to keep your hand flowing, or summon a mercenary to bolster your forces with a 3/2 shapeshifter creature. This versatility makes it a perfect fit in decks that thrive on flexibility and resource generation.
Combining well with cards like Smothering Tithe or Midnight Reaper, Black Market Connections ensures that your game plan remains fluid and adaptable. The lore behind this enchantment highlights the intrigue and danger of shady deals, bringing a flavorful edge to your gameplay. Whether you are generating mana or drawing into critical spells, this card can serve as the backbone of your strategy, enhancing your command over the battlefield.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{B}
- Card Type: Enchantment
- Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text: At the beginning of your precombat main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 2 life. - Power / Toughness: N/A
- Loyalty: N/A