---
name: "Fake Your Own Death"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Treasure"]
set: "J25"
set_name: "Foundations Jumpstart"
collector_number: "440"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kari Christensen"
oracle_id: "ad01df89-29fe-44c7-a133-91425f8ff09c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/fake-your-own-death-j25"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Fake Your Own Death
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Treasure

## Oracle Text
Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control and you create a Treasure token." (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Feign Death](/printing/feign-death-afr.md) — Instant
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3. [Dire Fleet Hoarder](/printing/dire-fleet-hoarder-xln.md) — Creature — Human Pirate
4. [Undercity Scrounger](/printing/undercity-scrounger-neo.md) — Artifact Creature — Human Rogue
5. [Common Crook](/printing/common-crook-spm.md) — Creature — Human Rogue Villain
6. [Demonic Gifts](/printing/demonic-gifts-khm.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #440
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kari Christensen
- **Total Printings:** 31 across all historical editions

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