# Curse of Bloodletting Curse of Bloodletting represents an interesting design space in Magic's enchantment-based removal strategy. As a rare from Dark Ascension, it occupies a niche role that appeals to collectors interested in the curse mechanic's development during that era. The card's effect of doubling damage dealt to an opponent creates a unique vulnerability that some players found compelling, though it never achieved widespread competitive adoption. Collectors typically view this card as a solid example of mid-2010s design rather than a chase piece. Both nonfoil and foil versions remain reasonably accessible, with foils commanding modest premiums. The card matters primarily to players building thematic curse decks or those completing Dark Ascension sets, making it a steady but unspectacular addition to most collections.