---
name: "Archfiend of Spite"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}{B}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Demon"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Madness"]
set: "C19"
set_name: "Commander 2019"
collector_number: "14"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Tomasz Jedruszek"
oracle_id: "6beec974-891f-4354-8621-ac403c07509a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/archfiend-of-spite-c19"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Archfiend of Spite
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}{B}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Demon
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/6
- **Keywords:** Flying, Madness

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever a source an opponent controls deals damage to this creature, that source's controller loses that much life unless they sacrifice that many permanents of their choice.
Madness {3}{B}{B} (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shadowgrange Archfiend](/printing/shadowgrange-archfiend-prm.md) — Creature — Demon
2. [Archfiend of Despair](/printing/archfiend-of-despair-bbd.md) — Creature — Demon
3. [Archfiend of Depravity](/printing/archfiend-of-depravity-scd.md) — Creature — Demon
4. [Archfiend of the Dross](/printing/archfiend-of-the-dross-one.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Demon
5. [Archfiend of Sorrows](/printing/archfiend-of-sorrows-plst.md) — Creature — Demon
6. [Archon of Cruelty](/printing/archon-of-cruelty-dsc.md) — Creature — Archon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2019 (C19) #14
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Tomasz Jedruszek
- **Total Printings:** 8 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: `not_legal`