---
name: "Blood Frenzy"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "TMP"
set_name: "Tempest"
collector_number: "164"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Paolo Parente"
oracle_id: "8d3d5e87-8b12-4549-a46e-70a103dbcf44"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/blood-frenzy-tmp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Blood Frenzy
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Cast this spell only before the combat damage step.
Target attacking or blocking creature gets +4/+0 until end of turn. Destroy that creature at the beginning of the next end step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Berserk](/printing/berserk-soa.md) — Instant
2. [Boiling Blood](/printing/boiling-blood-wth.md) — Instant
3. [Slaughter Cry](/printing/slaughter-cry-m12.md) — Instant
4. [Blood Lust](/printing/blood-lust-5ed.md) — Instant
5. [Searing Blood](/printing/searing-blood-tle.md) — Instant
6. [Tears of Rage](/printing/tears-of-rage-dst.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tempest (TMP) #164
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Paolo Parente
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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