---
name: "Cursed Rack"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "4ED"
set_name: "Fourth Edition"
collector_number: "312"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Richard Thomas"
oracle_id: "4f04603f-8f91-405b-b6ac-d2b66f05e32f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cursed-rack-4ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cursed Rack
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
As this artifact enters, choose an opponent.
The chosen player's maximum hand size is four.

> *Ashnod invented several torture techniques that could make victims even miles away beg for mercy as if the End had come.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [The Rack](/printing/the-rack-prm.md) — Artifact
2. [Black Vise](/printing/black-vise-30a.md) — Artifact
3. [Thumbscrews](/printing/thumbscrews-tmp.md) — Artifact
4. [Spice Rack](/printing/spice-rack-unk.md) — Artifact
5. [Gnat Miser](/printing/gnat-miser-sok.md) — Creature — Rat Shaman
6. [Misers' Cage](/printing/misers-cage-mir.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fourth Edition (4ED) #312
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Richard Thomas
- **Total Printings:** 17 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`