---
name: "Ghosts of the Damned"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "LEG"
set_name: "Legends"
collector_number: "98"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Edward P. Beard, Jr."
oracle_id: "1b3bbd3c-f5ef-4940-82a2-d36f4d148b9a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ghosts-of-the-damned-leg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ghosts of the Damned
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/2

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.

> *The voices of the dead ring in the heart long after they have faded from the ears.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Plagued Rusalka](/printing/plagued-rusalka-cns.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Last Gasp](/printing/last-gasp-jmp.md) — Instant
3. [Wicked Akuba](/printing/wicked-akuba-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Stab](/printing/stab-fdn.md) — Instant
5. [Wring Flesh](/printing/wring-flesh-m12.md) — Instant
6. [Grasp of Darkness](/printing/grasp-of-darkness-m21.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legends (LEG) #98
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- **Total Printings:** 3 across all historical editions

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