---
name: "Cinderbones"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Skeleton"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Regenerate", "Wither"]
set: "SHM"
set_name: "Shadowmoor"
collector_number: "59"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "8e3c2f44-c4ca-4555-80c6-316e62c338dd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cinderbones-shm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Cinderbones
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Skeleton
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Regenerate, Wither

## Oracle Text
Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
{1}{B}: Regenerate this creature.

> *Non tutto il carbone giace quieto nel suo letto di fredda cenere.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Asphodel Wanderer](/printing/asphodel-wanderer-ths.md) — Creature — Skeleton Soldier
2. [Drudge Skeletons](/printing/drudge-skeletons-9ed.md) — Creature — Skeleton
3. [Restless Dead](/printing/restless-dead-mir.md) — Creature — Skeleton
4. [Unworthy Dead](/printing/unworthy-dead-usg.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Skeleton
5. [Skeletal Wurm](/printing/skeletal-wurm-roe.md) — Creature — Skeleton Wurm
6. [Skeleton Scavengers](/printing/skeleton-scavengers-sth.md) — Creature — Skeleton

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadowmoor (SHM) #59
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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