Barter in Blood (85)
AVR · Avacyn Restored · uncommon
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | B |
| EDHREC rank | 13321 |
Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice.
"We must all make sacrifices for the good of Innistrad." —Sorin Markov
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Printings
Mirrodin
$0.18
Duel Decks: Divine vs. Demonic
$0.09
Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia
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Avacyn Restored
$0.27
Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic
$0.30
Commander 2015
$0.26
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed
$0.11
Commander Anthology
$0.28
Jumpstart
$0.25
The List
$0.11
Shadows of the Past
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.27 | $0.60 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.30 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.08 | $0.78 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | — | $0.10 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
Rulings
- 2012-05-01: If a player controls only one creature, that creature is sacrificed.
- 2012-05-01: The active player chooses which creatures will be sacrificed first, then each other player in turn order does the same. Then all creatures are sacrificed simultaneously.
- 2012-05-01: Barter in Blood doesn’t target any creatures and may be cast even if a player controls fewer than two creatures.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 鲜血交易 |
| Chinese Traditional | 鮮血交易 |
| French | Échange sanglant |
| German | Blutiger Tauschhandel |
| Italian | Baratto di Sangue |
| Japanese | 血のやりとり |
| Korean | 유혈의 교환 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Escambo de Sangue |
| Russian | Кровавый Обмен |
| Spanish | Trueque en sangre |