---
name: "Blighted Blackthorn"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Treefolk Warlock"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Blight"]
set: "ECL"
set_name: "Lorwyn Eclipsed"
collector_number: "90"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Omar Rayyan"
oracle_id: "a294968e-9a7f-4d66-bde0-e775ae5f8197"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/blighted-blackthorn-ecl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Blighted Blackthorn
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Treefolk Warlock
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/7
- **Keywords:** Blight

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, you may blight 2. If you do, you draw a card and lose 1 life. (To blight 2, put two -1/-1 counters on a creature you control.)

> *It bears a forbidden fruit.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sinister Gnarlbark](/printing/sinister-gnarlbark-ecc.md) — Creature — Treefolk Warlock
2. [Auntie Ool, Cursewretch](/printing/auntie-ool-cursewretch-ecc.md) — Legendary Creature — Goblin Warlock
3. [Gnarlbark Elm](/printing/gnarlbark-elm-ecl.md) — Creature — Treefolk Warlock
4. [Chaos Spewer](/printing/chaos-spewer-ecl.md) — Creature — Goblin Warlock
5. [Weed-Pruner Poplar](/printing/weed-pruner-poplar-mor.md) — Creature — Treefolk Assassin
6. [Moonglove Extractor](/printing/moonglove-extractor-ecl.md) — Creature — Elf Warlock

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn Eclipsed (ECL) #90
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Omar Rayyan
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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