Leech Collector // Bloodletting

Secrets of Strixhaven #88

Type: Creature — Human Warlock // Sorcery

Mana cost: {1}{B} // {B}

Card text: Whenever you gain life for the first time each turn, this creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.) // Each opponent loses 2 life.

P/T: 2/2

Rarity: uncommon

Artist: Chris Rallis

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$0.19 USD · $0.32 USD (Foil) · €0.10 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Leech Collector // Bloodletting in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Mindful Biomancer

Creature — Dryad Druid

Gains life on entry to prepare Leech Collector, then you can copy Bloodletting for repeated life drain triggers.

Shopkeeper's Bane

Creature — Badger Pest

Gains 2 life when attacking, preparing Leech Collector to copy Bloodletting for additional opponent life loss.

Bogwater Lumaret

Creature — Spirit Frog

Gains life whenever creatures enter, repeatedly preparing Leech Collector to copy Bloodletting for consistent life drain.

uncommon

Foolish Fate

Instant

Destroys creatures and drains 3 life when Infusion is active, preparing Leech Collector while also benefiting from the life gain.

rare

Moseo, Vein's New Dean

Legendary Creature — Bird Skeleton Warlock

Creates Pest that gains life on attack, preparing Leech Collector while also reanimating creatures based on life gained for value engine.

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