---
name: "Blood for the Blood God!"
mana_cost: "{8}{B}{B}{R}"
cmc: 11
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: []
set: "40K"
set_name: "Warhammer 40,000 Commander"
collector_number: "108"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Artur Nakhodkin"
oracle_id: "a6079dff-9479-4665-aba5-2cddefb9a2bc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/blood-for-the-blood-god-40k"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Blood for the Blood God!
- **Mana Cost:** `{8}{B}{B}{R}` (CMC: 11)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature that died this turn.
Discard your hand, then draw eight cards. Blood for the Blood God! deals 8 damage to each opponent. Exile Blood for the Blood God!

> *颅献颅座。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Call for Blood](/printing/call-for-blood-bok.md) — Instant — Arcane
2. [Bankrupt in Blood](/printing/bankrupt-in-blood-rna.md) — Sorcery
3. [Blasphemous Act](/printing/blasphemous-act-ncc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Soulblast](/printing/soulblast-10e.md) — Instant
5. [Blood Divination](/printing/blood-divination-jmp.md) — Sorcery
6. [Grisly Ritual](/printing/grisly-ritual-vow.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #108
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Artur Nakhodkin
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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