---
name: "Bloodcurdling Scream"
mana_cost: "{X}{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "P02"
set_name: "Portal Second Age"
collector_number: "63"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dan Frazier"
oracle_id: "3ee2060a-5152-4a53-8183-cbd642e4cc29"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bloodcurdling-scream-p02"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Bloodcurdling Scream
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Howl from Beyond](/printing/howl-from-beyond-7ed.md) — Instant
2. [Howling Fury](/printing/howling-fury-por.md) — Sorcery
3. [Scare Tactics](/printing/scare-tactics-exo.md) — Instant
4. [Desperate Charge](/printing/desperate-charge-me3.md) — Sorcery
5. [Dark Remedy](/printing/dark-remedy-m20.md) — Instant
6. [Hatred](/printing/hatred-exo.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Portal Second Age (P02) #63
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dan Frazier
- **Total Printings:** 7 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`