---
name: "Cateran Summons"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MMQ"
set_name: "Mercadian Masques"
collector_number: "126"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Alan Pollack"
oracle_id: "910ff092-7c9d-49d3-a6df-497683e45bbd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cateran-summons-mmq"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cateran Summons
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Search your library for a Mercenary card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cateran Persuader](/printing/cateran-persuader-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Mercenary
2. [Cateran Brute](/printing/cateran-brute-mmq.md) — Creature — Horror Mercenary
3. [Cateran Kidnappers](/printing/cateran-kidnappers-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Mercenary
4. [Demonic Tutor](/printing/demonic-tutor-30a.md) — Sorcery
5. [Mastermind's Acquisition](/printing/masterminds-acquisition-rix.md) — Sorcery
6. [Strongarm Thug](/printing/strongarm-thug-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Mercenary

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #126
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Alan Pollack
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`