---
name: "Cemetery Puca"
mana_cost: "{1}{U/B}{U/B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Shapeshifter"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "SHM"
set_name: "Shadowmoor"
collector_number: "158"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Omar Rayyan"
oracle_id: "7e93ea61-bc16-4d22-a5e5-e6ba0f7ae14f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cemetery-puca-shm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Cemetery Puca
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U/B}{U/B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Shapeshifter
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever a creature dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, this creature becomes a copy of that creature, except it has this ability.

> *"Só uma criatura muito estranha prefere o derrotado ao vencedor." — Awylla, pulcro-protetora élfica*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Body Double](/printing/body-double-plst.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter
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3. [Dimir Doppelganger](/printing/dimir-doppelganger-cns.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter
4. [Volrath's Shapeshifter](/printing/volraths-shapeshifter-vma.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter
5. [Activated Sleeper](/printing/activated-sleeper-dmc.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Shapeshifter
6. [Unstable Shapeshifter](/printing/unstable-shapeshifter-tmp.md) — Creature — Shapeshifter

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadowmoor (SHM) #158
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Omar Rayyan
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`