---
name: "Geth's Verdict"
mana_cost: "{B}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "NPH"
set_name: "New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "61"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Whit Brachna"
oracle_id: "0f575f18-4606-4b85-9a90-07f8d8d46d06"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/geths-verdict-nph"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Geth's Verdict
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice and loses 1 life.

> *„Jeder sollte dir etwas schulden." —Geth, Fürst der Gruft*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Diabolic Edict](/printing/diabolic-edict-wc99.md) — Instant
2. [Cruel Edict](/printing/cruel-edict-10e.md) — Sorcery
3. [Death Cultist](/printing/death-cultist-roe.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Self-Inflicted Wound](/printing/self-inflicted-wound-dtk.md) — Sorcery
5. [Bile Urchin](/printing/bile-urchin-bok.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Devour Flesh](/printing/devour-flesh-pio.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** New Phyrexia (NPH) #61
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Whit Brachna
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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