---
name: "Cabal Ritual"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Threshold"]
set: "TOR"
set_name: "Torment"
collector_number: "51"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Greg Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "5b5bf1fa-6502-4790-b66b-f0f8504ebc7c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cabal-ritual-tor"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cabal Ritual
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Threshold

## Oracle Text
Add {B}{B}{B}.
Threshold — Add {B}{B}{B}{B}{B} instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cabal Inquisitor](/printing/cabal-inquisitor-ody.md) — Creature — Human Minion
2. [Dark Ritual](/printing/dark-ritual-slz.md) — Instant
3. [Cabal Pit](/printing/cabal-pit-ody.md) — Land
4. [Cabal Torturer](/printing/cabal-torturer-tor.md) — Creature — Human Minion
5. [Cabal Initiate](/printing/cabal-initiate-j21.md) — Creature — Human Warlock
6. [Stitch Together](/printing/stitch-together-wc03.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Torment (TOR) #51
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Greg Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 13 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`