---
name: "Devour Flesh"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PIO"
set_name: "Pioneer Masters"
collector_number: "90"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "6c40f825-836e-4b76-8e43-267b4abf013b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/devour-flesh-pio"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Devour Flesh
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice, then gains life equal to that creature's toughness.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Tribute to Hunger](/printing/tribute-to-hunger-fdn.md) — Instant
2. [Rite of Consumption](/printing/rite-of-consumption-plst.md) — Sorcery
3. [Geth's Verdict](/printing/geths-verdict-nph.md) — Instant
4. [Severed Strands](/printing/severed-strands-j25.md) — Sorcery
5. [Diabolic Edict](/printing/diabolic-edict-wc99.md) — Instant
6. [Feast of Flesh](/printing/feast-of-flesh-csp.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Pioneer Masters (PIO) #90
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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