---
name: "From the Catacombs"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Escape"]
set: "CLB"
set_name: "Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate"
collector_number: "671"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ben Wootten"
oracle_id: "cc21b29f-2d1a-4769-9b65-f92bd2ca1cc8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/from-the-catacombs-clb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# From the Catacombs
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Escape

## Oracle Text
Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control with a corpse counter on it. You take the initiative. If that creature would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else.
Escape—{3}{B}{B}, Exile five other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its escape cost.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Charred Graverobber](/printing/charred-graverobber-otc.md) — Creature — Skeleton Mercenary
2. [Underworld Breach](/printing/underworld-breach-mb2.md) — Enchantment
3. [Rise from the Grave](/printing/rise-from-the-grave-sir.md) — Sorcery
4. [Sleep of the Dead](/printing/sleep-of-the-dead-thb.md) — Sorcery
5. [Loathsome Chimera](/printing/loathsome-chimera-thb.md) — Creature — Chimera
6. [Pharika's Spawn](/printing/pharikas-spawn-thb.md) — Creature — Gorgon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #671
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ben Wootten
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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