---
name: "Aboroth"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}{G}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Elemental"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Cumulative upkeep"]
set: "WTH"
set_name: "Weatherlight"
collector_number: "117"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Brom"
oracle_id: "28f70f86-19a9-4811-bc10-423a05842d39"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/aboroth-wth"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Aboroth
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}{G}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental
- **Power/Toughness:** 9/9
- **Keywords:** Cumulative upkeep

## Oracle Text
Cumulative upkeep—Put a -1/-1 counter on this creature. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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2. [Uktabi Efreet](/printing/uktabi-efreet-wth.md) — Creature — Efreet
3. [Phyrexian Soulgorger](/printing/phyrexian-soulgorger-plst.md) — Snow Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Construct
4. [Ronom Hulk](/printing/ronom-hulk-csp.md) — Creature — Beast
5. [Jötun Grunt](/printing/jötun-grunt-td0.md) — Creature — Giant Soldier
6. [Kjeldoran Javelineer](/printing/kjeldoran-javelineer-csp.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Weatherlight (WTH) #117
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Brom
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`