---
name: "Deathmark Prelate"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Cleric"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "LGN"
set_name: "Legions"
collector_number: "65"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Tony Szczudlo"
oracle_id: "3162e0b4-1348-4c86-8da7-ae23ff968c57"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/deathmark-prelate-lgn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Deathmark Prelate
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
{2}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice a Zombie: Destroy target non-Zombie creature. It can't be regenerated. Activate only as a sorcery.

> *Der Tod ist ein Geheimnis, das er gerne ausplaudert.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Skirsdag Flayer](/printing/skirsdag-flayer-dka.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
2. [Deathmark](/printing/deathmark-fdn.md) — Sorcery
3. [Stronghold Assassin](/printing/stronghold-assassin-c13.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Assassin
4. [Pitiless Pontiff](/printing/pitiless-pontiff-rna.md) — Creature — Vampire Cleric
5. [Holy Justiciar](/printing/holy-justiciar-avr.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Withered Wretch](/printing/withered-wretch-hop.md) — Creature — Zombie Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legions (LGN) #65
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Tony Szczudlo
- **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: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`