---
name: "Dread Summons"
mana_cost: "{X}{B}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "MIC"
set_name: "Midnight Hunt Commander"
collector_number: "113"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Izzy"
oracle_id: "642fa01d-025e-44dd-8360-5325e5a28282"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dread-summons-mic"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Dread Summons
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{B}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle Text
Each player mills X cards. For each creature card put into a graveyard this way, you create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

> *"Foi bom o cochilo?"
— Liliana Vess*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Summon Undead](/printing/summon-undead-clb.md) — Sorcery
2. [Sibsig Host](/printing/sibsig-host-frf.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Command the Dreadhorde](/printing/command-the-dreadhorde-war.md) — Sorcery
4. [Dreadhound](/printing/dreadhound-pio.md) — Creature — Demon Dog
5. [Returned Reveler](/printing/returned-reveler-j22.md) — Creature — Zombie Satyr
6. [Necromancer's Assistant](/printing/necromancers-assistant-m15.md) — Creature — Zombie

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Midnight Hunt Commander (MIC) #113
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Izzy
- **Total Printings:** 36 across all historical editions

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