Magic: The Gathering · Promo Pack: Core Set 2021
Painful Truths
French name: Vérités douloureuses
Painful Truths (Promo Pack: Core Set 2021 120) has a market price of US$0.34 to US$4.15 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.
Card details
- Type
- Sorcery
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
Card text
Converge: You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast Painful Truths.
Flavour text
As the Eldrazi spread, no secret that could give Zendikar's defenders an advantage was considered too dangerous to seek.
About this card
Painful Truths is card 120 in Promo Pack: Core Set 2021, a Magic: The Gathering set released Jul 3, 2020. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Winona Nelson. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.34 (Normal), US$4.15 (Foil). The Normal price did not change over the last 30 days. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
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