---
name: "Bloodsoaked Altar"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "M20"
set_name: "Core Set 2020"
collector_number: "90"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Sidharth Chaturvedi"
oracle_id: "67631753-f37a-4f41-a6e6-1edead385acc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bloodsoaked-altar-m20"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Bloodsoaked Altar
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{T}, Pay 2 life, Discard a card, Sacrifice a creature: Create a 5/5 black Demon creature token with flying. Activate only as a sorcery.

> *Le sang s'infiltre dans la pierre, et les ténèbres émergent.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Priest of the Blood Rite](/printing/priest-of-the-blood-rite-ori.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
2. [Demon of Death's Gate](/printing/demon-of-deaths-gate-m11.md) — Creature — Demon
3. [Reign of the Pit](/printing/reign-of-the-pit-scd.md) — Sorcery
4. [Demonic Rising](/printing/demonic-rising-avr.md) — Enchantment
5. [Dreadfeast Demon](/printing/dreadfeast-demon-prm.md) — Creature — Demon
6. [Skirsdag High Priest](/printing/skirsdag-high-priest-2xm.md) — Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2020 (M20) #90
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Sidharth Chaturvedi
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

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