---
name: "Bomb Squad"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Dwarf"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "179"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "f2ecb354-8f79-4c39-989e-7aa37ec75154"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/bomb-squad-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Bomb Squad
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Dwarf
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{T}: Put a fuse counter on target creature.
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a fuse counter on each creature with a fuse counter on it.
Whenever a creature has four or more fuse counters on it, remove all fuse counters from it and destroy it. That creature deals 4 damage to its controller.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Powder Keg](/printing/powder-keg-p04.md) — Artifact
2. [Goblin Bomb](/printing/goblin-bomb-wth.md) — Enchantment
3. [Time Bomb](/printing/time-bomb-ice.md) — Artifact
4. [Blazing Bomb](/printing/blazing-bomb-fin.md) — Creature — Elemental
5. [Pumpkin Bombs](/printing/pumpkin-bombs-spe.md) — Artifact
6. [Incendiary](/printing/incendiary-uds.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #179
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
- **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: `legal`