---
name: "Banishment Decree"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "MBS"
set_name: "Mirrodin Besieged"
collector_number: "3"
rarity: "common"
artist: "James Ryman"
oracle_id: "567b676b-54f3-44c7-8654-4d2b0262ea12"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/banishment-decree-mbs"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Banishment Decree
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Put target artifact, creature, or enchantment on top of its owner's library.

> *„Einer Weihe nicht würdig." —Axsh, niederer Klostermönch*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Disempower](/printing/disempower-mir.md) — Instant
2. [Excommunicate](/printing/excommunicate-m10.md) — Sorcery
3. [Mystic Repeal](/printing/mystic-repeal-thb.md) — Instant
4. [Whisk Away](/printing/whisk-away-frf.md) — Instant
5. [Unexpectedly Absent](/printing/unexpectedly-absent-cma.md) — Instant
6. [Run Aground](/printing/run-aground-xln.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin Besieged (MBS) #3
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** James Ryman
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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