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Ill-Gotten Inheritance
Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, this enchantment deals 1 damage to each opponent and you gain 1 life.
{5}{B}, Sacrifice this enchantment: It deals 4 damage to target opponent and you gain 4 life.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Ill-Gotten Inheritance is a slow, grinding black enchantment that fits best in control and attrition shells, where every point of life swing matters and time is on your side. On its face, it quietly taxes the table by draining each opponent for 1 every upkeep while padding your own life total, which is excellent for stabilizing against aggressive decks and incrementally winning longer games. The activated sacrifice mode gives it reach, turning a stalled board or surplus mana into a direct 4-point drain that can finish off a weakened opponent. In deckbuilding, it pairs especially well with effects that reward enchantments or recurring sacrifice, and with lifegain payoffs that turn the steady life gain into extra value. In Ravnica’s cutthroat atmosphere, the card feels like a predatory investment scheme: small returns at first, then a brutal payday when you cash out.
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Character Background
Ill-Gotten Inheritance is a slow, grinding black enchantment that fits best in control and attrition shells, where every point of life swing matters and time is on your side. On its face, it quietly taxes the table by draining each opponent for 1 every upkeep while padding your own life total, which is excellent for stabilizing against aggressive decks and incrementally winning longer games. The activated sacrifice mode gives it reach, turning a stalled board or surplus mana into a direct 4-point drain that can finish off a weakened opponent. In deckbuilding, it pairs especially well with effects that reward enchantments or recurring sacrifice, and with lifegain payoffs that turn the steady life gain into extra value. In Ravnica’s cutthroat atmosphere, the card feels like a predatory investment scheme: small returns at first, then a brutal payday when you cash out.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 01:20:43 UTC