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BargainHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Starter 1999· July 1, 1999
Carte Magic Bargain

Bargain is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Target opponent draws a card. You gain 7 life.

How it works : Bargain

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Interactions with other cards

These cards' text mentions Bargain.

Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Search your library for a card, exile it face down, then shuffle. If this spell was bargained, you may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost if that spell's mana value is 4 or less. Put the exiled card into your hand if it wasn't cast this way.

Back for Seconds
Back for Seconds

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. If this spell was bargained, you may put one of those cards with mana value 4 or less onto the battlefield instead of putting it into your hand.

Ice Out
Ice Out

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) This spell costs {1} less to cast if it's bargained. Counter target spell.

Rowan's Grim Search
Rowan's Grim Search

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) If this spell was bargained, look at the top four cards of your library, then put up to two of them back on top of your library in any order and the rest into your graveyard. You draw two cards and you lose 2 life.

Realm-Scorcher Hellkite
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Flying, haste When this creature enters, if it was bargained, add four mana in any combination of colors. {1}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

Stonesplitter Bolt
Stonesplitter Bolt

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Stonesplitter Bolt deals X damage to target creature or planeswalker. If this spell was bargained, it deals twice X damage to that permanent instead.

Thunderous Debut
Thunderous Debut

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Look at the top twenty cards of your library. You may reveal up to two creature cards from among them. If this spell was bargained, put the revealed cards onto the battlefield. Otherwise, put the revealed cards into your hand. Then shuffle.

Farsight Ritual
Farsight Ritual

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Look at the top four cards of your library. If this spell was bargained, look at the top eight cards of your library instead. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Dark Bargain
Dark Bargain

Look at the top three cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the other into your graveyard. Dark Bargain deals 2 damage to you.

Brave the Wilds
Brave the Wilds

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) If this spell was bargained, target land you control becomes a 3/3 Elemental creature with haste that's still a land. Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Candy Grapple
Candy Grapple

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. If this spell was bargained, that creature gets -5/-5 until end of turn instead.

Torch the Tower
Torch the Tower

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Torch the Tower deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If this spell was bargained, instead it deals 3 damage to that permanent and you scry 1. If a permanent dealt damage by Torch the Tower would die this turn, exile it instead.

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