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Bitter Triumph
Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay 3 life.
Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Bitter Triumph reads like a compact, morally dubious solution: for the price of a card or 3 life, you get instant-speed removal that also hits planeswalkers, making it ideal for tempo and midrange/control plans that need cheap, flexible answers. The choice between discarding and paying life is where buildcraft matters — in decks that want cards in the graveyard (reanimator, delve, madness, or other discard synergies) the discard mode is upside, turning removal into fuel; in aggressive or life-gain builds you can pay 3 life to preserve card advantage when every spell matters. Use it to bluff combat blocks, save a turn against opposing threats, or strip a troublesome planeswalker before it resolves value. Deckbuilding tip: pair Bitter Triumph with deliberate discard outlets (Stitcher‑style effects, flashback/delve cards, or reanimation targets) or keep extra life buffers and lifegain if you expect to lean on the pay‑life option. As an uncommon, it’s a solid two-mana slot in any black removal suite.
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Character Background
Bitter Triumph reads like a compact, morally dubious solution: for the price of a card or 3 life, you get instant-speed removal that also hits planeswalkers, making it ideal for tempo and midrange/control plans that need cheap, flexible answers. The choice between discarding and paying life is where buildcraft matters — in decks that want cards in the graveyard (reanimator, delve, madness, or other discard synergies) the discard mode is upside, turning removal into fuel; in aggressive or life-gain builds you can pay 3 life to preserve card advantage when every spell matters. Use it to bluff combat blocks, save a turn against opposing threats, or strip a troublesome planeswalker before it resolves value. Deckbuilding tip: pair Bitter Triumph with deliberate discard outlets (Stitcher‑style effects, flashback/delve cards, or reanimation targets) or keep extra life buffers and lifegain if you expect to lean on the pay‑life option. As an uncommon, it’s a solid two-mana slot in any black removal suite.
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