---
name: "Disciple of Deceit"
mana_cost: "{U}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Rogue"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: ["Inspired"]
set: "JOU"
set_name: "Journey into Nyx"
collector_number: "148"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Daarken"
oracle_id: "34ace274-8401-4e3c-89cd-75fe2337bf7d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/disciple-of-deceit-jou"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Disciple of Deceit
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Inspired

## Oracle Text
Inspired — Whenever this creature becomes untapped, you may discard a nonland card. If you do, search your library for a card with the same mana value as that card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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3. [Aerie Worshippers](/printing/aerie-worshippers-bng.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Journey into Nyx (JOU) #148
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Daarken
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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