---
name: "Bladeback Sliver"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Sliver"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Hellbent"]
set: "J21"
set_name: "Jumpstart: Historic Horizons"
collector_number: "417"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Svetlin Velinov"
oracle_id: "a64656b2-0f0c-4239-9dfe-a9ddc7ada733"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bladeback-sliver-j21"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Bladeback Sliver
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Sliver
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Hellbent

## Oracle Text
Hellbent — As long as you have no cards in hand, Sliver creatures you control have "{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Quilled Sliver](/printing/quilled-sliver-tsp.md) — Creature — Sliver
2. [Spiteful Sliver](/printing/spiteful-sliver-cmm.md) — Creature — Sliver
3. [Blade Sliver](/printing/blade-sliver-plst.md) — Creature — Sliver
4. [Barbed Sliver](/printing/barbed-sliver-h09.md) — Creature — Sliver
5. [Cutthroat il-Dal](/printing/cutthroat-il-dal-fut.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Hollowhead Sliver](/printing/hollowhead-sliver-mh1.md) — Creature — Sliver

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Jumpstart: Historic Horizons (J21) #417
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Svetlin Velinov
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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