---
name: "Andradite Leech"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Leech"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "93"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Wayne England"
oracle_id: "09bfc3b1-cc40-4cb9-87e4-86b0018caa75"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/andradite-leech-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Andradite Leech
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Leech
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Black spells you cast cost {B} more to cast.
{B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Nantuko Shade](/printing/nantuko-shade-tor.md) — Creature — Insect Shade
2. [Derelor](/printing/derelor-6ed.md) — Creature — Thrull
3. [Defiler of Flesh](/printing/defiler-of-flesh-dmu.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Horror
4. [Putrid Leech](/printing/putrid-leech-arb.md) — Creature — Zombie Leech
5. [Gargantuan Leech](/printing/gargantuan-leech-lci.md) — Creature — Leech
6. [Looming Shade](/printing/looming-shade-7ed.md) — Creature — Shade

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #93
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Wayne England
- **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`