---
name: "Blood Curdle"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "IKO"
set_name: "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths"
collector_number: "75"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Antonio José Manzanedo"
oracle_id: "8b50de69-121a-48c4-bd7c-c8858f35f6ed"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/blood-curdle-iko"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Blood Curdle
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Destroy target creature. Put a menace counter on a creature you control. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

> *O medo atravessa a mais forte das armaduras.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Frillscare Mentor](/printing/frillscare-mentor-iko.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
2. [Sonorous Howlbonder](/printing/sonorous-howlbonder-iko.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
3. [A-Hagra Constrictor](/printing/a-hagra-constrictor-znr.md) — Creature — Snake
4. [Hagra Constrictor](/printing/hagra-constrictor-znr.md) — Creature — Snake
5. [Cindering Cutthroat](/printing/cindering-cutthroat-blb.md) — Creature — Lizard Assassin
6. [Blood-Chin Rager](/printing/blood-chin-rager-dtk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #75
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Antonio José Manzanedo
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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