Bala Ged Thief vs Blackmail — MTG Card Comparison
Blackmail is the stronger card — it costs less mana (1 vs 4).
Bala Ged Thief
Whenever this creature or another Ally you control enters, target player reveals a number of cards from their hand equal to the number of Allies you control. You choose one of them. That player discards that card.
Power/Toughness: 2/2
Blackmail
Target player reveals three cards from their hand and you choose one of them. That player discards that card.
*In addition to killing peasants, punishing subordinates, and raising an army of nightmares, Braids somehow found time for her favorite hobby: petty extortion.*
| Stat | Bala Ged Thief | Blackmail |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {3}{B} | {B} |
| CMC | 4 | 1 |
| Type | Creature — Human Rogue Ally | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Rare | Uncommon |
| Set | Zendikar | Ninth Edition |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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