---
name: "Dark Suspicions"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PLS"
set_name: "Planeshift"
collector_number: "40"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Matt Cavotta"
oracle_id: "cf5cf174-d976-4cd8-9721-c30fe784fb70"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dark-suspicions-pls"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Dark Suspicions
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, that player loses X life, where X is the number of cards in that player's hand minus the number of cards in your hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shrieking Affliction](/printing/shrieking-affliction-rtr.md) — Enchantment
2. [Planeswalker's Scorn](/printing/planeswalkers-scorn-pls.md) — Enchantment
3. [Price of Knowledge](/printing/price-of-knowledge-c13.md) — Enchantment
4. [Keen Duelist](/printing/keen-duelist-soc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Baneful Omen](/printing/baneful-omen-roe.md) — Enchantment
6. [Enemy of Enlightenment](/printing/enemy-of-enlightenment-thb.md) — Enchantment Creature — Demon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planeshift (PLS) #40
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Matt Cavotta
- **Total Printings:** 10 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: `legal`