---
name: "Flood"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "5ED"
set_name: "Fifth Edition"
collector_number: "87"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dennis Detwiller"
oracle_id: "e8eb2abb-daf9-43e0-b909-d96b679f71c2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/flood-5ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Flood
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
{U}{U}: Tap target creature without flying.

> *"A dash of cool water does wonders to clear a cluttered battlefield."
—Vibekke Ragnild, *Witches and War**

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Deluge](/printing/deluge-ody.md) — Instant
2. [Tidal Surge](/printing/tidal-surge-p02.md) — Sorcery
3. [Cephalid Retainer](/printing/cephalid-retainer-ody.md) — Creature — Octopus
4. [Rhystic Deluge](/printing/rhystic-deluge-pcy.md) — Enchantment
5. [Storm Front](/printing/storm-front-tmp.md) — Enchantment
6. [Wave Elemental](/printing/wave-elemental-mir.md) — Creature — Elemental

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fifth Edition (5ED) #87
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dennis Detwiller
- **Total Printings:** 28 across all historical editions

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