---
name: "Gilded Ambusher"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment Creature — Lizard Glimmer"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: []
set: "YDSK"
set_name: "Alchemy: Duskmourn"
collector_number: "22"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "David Auden Nash"
oracle_id: "311232a4-b7b7-4c08-a14a-98518ef39af0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gilded-ambusher-ydsk"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Gilded Ambusher
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment Creature — Lizard Glimmer
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever Gilded Ambusher attacks, you may sacrifice another nonland permanent. When you do, each opponent exiles a nonland, nontoken permanent they control and a random nonland card from their library, then Gilded Ambusher deals damage to them equal to the total mana value of the cards exiled this way.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Fire Lord Ozai](/printing/fire-lord-ozai-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Noble
2. [Evendo Brushrazer](/printing/evendo-brushrazer-eoc.md) — Creature — Insect Warrior
3. [Mezzio Mugger](/printing/mezzio-mugger-prm.md) — Creature — Lizard Rogue
4. [Ruthless Lawbringer](/printing/ruthless-lawbringer-otj.md) — Creature — Vampire Assassin
5. [Cornered Crook](/printing/cornered-crook-mkm.md) — Creature — Lizard Warrior
6. [Trial of Ambition](/printing/trial-of-ambition-akr.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Duskmourn (YDSK) #22
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** David Auden Nash

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