020: BOK Black Part 1 (Betrayers of Kamigawa)

Today on Clock Spinning, we have too many underwhelming removal spells and not enough ninjas! Happily, though, the lone ninja we get is easily one of the coolest cards in the entire block. Join us as we kick off our review of Betrayers of Kamigawa’s black cards.

• See all today’s cards: https://scryfall.com/search?q=e%3Dbok+c%3Db+cn%3C76 
• Black “drain” effects across Magic history: https://scryfall.com/search?q=o%3A%2Floses.%2Alife.%2Ayou+gain.%2Alife%2F+c%3Db&order=released&dir=asc 
• “Eradicate This” decklist and article: https://articles.starcitygames.com/articles/from-right-field-eradicate-this/ 
• Goryo’s Vengeance art: https://scryfall.com/search?q=Goryo%27s+Vengeance+unique%3Aart 
• “A Servant’s Mission” story about Ink-Eyes: https://gamelore.fandom.com/wiki/A_Servant%27s_Mission 

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• Bile Urchin - 02:17
• Blessing of Leeches - 07:04
• Call for Blood - 14:17
• Crawling Filth - 17:44
• Eradicate - 22:13
• Genju of the Fens - 29:48
• Goryo's Vengeance - 33:28
• Hero's Demise - 41:40
• Hired Muscle // Scarmaker - 46:37
• Horobi's Whisper - 53:20
• Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni - 57:44
• Kyoki, Sanity's Eclipse - 1:03:42
• Mark of the Oni - 1:09:38
• Nezumi Shadow-Watcher - 1:13:42
• Ogre Marauder - 1:16:45

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Music by Ikson, iksonmusic.com 

• Intro - To You, by Ikson
• Outro - Summer, by Ikson
• 2:03 - Waves, by Ikson
• 1:21:15 - Sunchaser, by Ikson