---
name: "Clutch of Undeath"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "SCG"
set_name: "Scourge"
collector_number: "61"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Greg Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "5a68c925-db79-44f2-a5c1-5a607298f6cf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/clutch-of-undeath-scg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Clutch of Undeath
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 as long as it's a Zombie. Otherwise, it gets -3/-3.

> *A mão da morte reconhece os seus iguais.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ghoulflesh](/printing/ghoulflesh-avr.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Lord of the Undead](/printing/lord-of-the-undead-spg.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Animate Dead](/printing/animate-dead-2ed.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Weight of the Underworld](/printing/weight-of-the-underworld-plst.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Undead Executioner](/printing/undead-executioner-avr.md) — Creature — Zombie
6. [Undead Warchief](/printing/undead-warchief-hop.md) — Creature — Zombie

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Scourge (SCG) #61
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Greg Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`