---
name: "Cautery Sliver"
mana_cost: "{R}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Sliver"
colors: ["R", "W"]
color_identity: ["R", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "PLC"
set_name: "Planar Chaos"
collector_number: "154"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dany Orizio"
oracle_id: "93a9423c-2b1b-41ce-80f4-157140c684ad"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cautery-sliver-plc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Cautery Sliver
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Sliver
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
All Slivers have "{1}, Sacrifice this permanent: This permanent deals 1 damage to any target."
All Slivers have "{1}, Sacrifice this permanent: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target player, planeswalker, or Sliver creature this turn."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Acidic Sliver](/printing/acidic-sliver-sth.md) — Creature — Sliver
2. [Necrotic Sliver](/printing/necrotic-sliver-plc.md) — Creature — Sliver
3. [Quilled Sliver](/printing/quilled-sliver-tsp.md) — Creature — Sliver
4. [Darkheart Sliver](/printing/darkheart-sliver-plc.md) — Creature — Sliver
5. [Victual Sliver](/printing/victual-sliver-tpr.md) — Creature — Sliver
6. [Basal Sliver](/printing/basal-sliver-tsp.md) — Creature — Sliver

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planar Chaos (PLC) #154
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dany Orizio
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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