---
name: "Ashiok's Erasure"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "THB"
set_name: "Theros Beyond Death"
collector_number: "43"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Zezhou Chen"
oracle_id: "13cf3ef7-d88e-4cc7-a4d8-cedc671f356a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ashioks-erasure-thb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ashiok's Erasure
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this enchantment enters, exile target spell.
Your opponents can't cast spells with the same name as the exiled card.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to its owner's hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ixalan's Binding](/printing/ixalans-binding-plst.md) — Enchantment
2. [Banishment](/printing/banishment-clb.md) — Enchantment
3. [Exclusion Ritual](/printing/exclusion-ritual-nph.md) — Enchantment
4. [Cast Out](/printing/cast-out-drc.md) — Enchantment
5. [Gideon's Intervention](/printing/gideons-intervention-akh.md) — Enchantment
6. [Conjurer's Ban](/printing/conjurers-ban-gpt.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Theros Beyond Death (THB) #43
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Zezhou Chen
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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