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Arterial Alchemy
Card Information
Type: Enchantment
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Crimson Vow Commander (VOC)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 23
Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, create a Blood token for each opponent you have. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.") Blood tokens you control are Equipment in addition to their other types and have "Equipped creature gets +2/+0" and equip {2}.
Format Legalities
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Card Rulings
- January 24, 2025
You can't sacrifice a Blood token to pay multiple costs.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2025
If an effect refers to a Blood token, it means any artifact token with the subtype Blood, even if it has gained other subtypes.
Source: wotc - January 24, 2025
Some triggered abilities trigger "whenever you sacrifice a Blood token." These abilities trigger regardless of why you sacrificed that Blood token.
Source: wotc - November 19, 2021
If a Blood token is somehow both a creature and an Equipment, it can't be attached to a creature.
Source: wotc - November 19, 2021
If you control more than one Arterial Alchemy, creatures equipped with Blood Equipment will get +2/+0 for each Arterial Alchemy. The equip cost is still {2}.
Source: wotc - November 19, 2021
Blood tokens stop being Equipment if Arterial Alchemy leaves the battlefield. If any of them are attached to creatures at that time, they become unattached.
Source: wotc
Price History
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