---
name: "Bloodchief's Thirst"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Kicker"]
set: "ZNR"
set_name: "Zendikar Rising"
collector_number: "94"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jason Rainville"
oracle_id: "4236851b-5366-43a1-bde4-f525b4fbcbce"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bloodchiefs-thirst-znr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Bloodchief's Thirst
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Kicker

## Oracle Text
Kicker {2}{B} (You may pay an additional {2}{B} as you cast this spell.)
Destroy target creature or planeswalker with mana value 2 or less. If this spell was kicked, instead destroy target creature or planeswalker.

> *"We are free. It is our duty to live well."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Stormscape Battlemage](/printing/stormscape-battlemage-pls.md) — Creature — Metathran Wizard
2. [Gatekeeper of Malakir](/printing/gatekeeper-of-malakir-plst.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior
3. [Shivan Emissary](/printing/shivan-emissary-inv.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Blood Tribute](/printing/blood-tribute-c17.md) — Sorcery
5. [Inscription of Ruin](/printing/inscription-of-ruin-pznr.md) — Sorcery
6. [Thunderscape Battlemage](/printing/thunderscape-battlemage-wc01.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Zendikar Rising (ZNR) #94
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jason Rainville
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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