---
name: "Gloom Sower"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}{B}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Horror"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "M21-100"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Chris Cold"
oracle_id: "e5cc1492-c9cc-48f0-8c11-02ead883675c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gloom-sower-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Gloom Sower
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}{B}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 8/6

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a creature, that creature's controller loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.

> *"First, the darkness fell. Terror came next. After that, only despair remained."
—*The Tragedy of Morein**

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Vedalken Ghoul](/printing/vedalken-ghoul-arb.md) — Creature — Vedalken Zombie
2. [Drinker of Sorrow](/printing/drinker-of-sorrow-lgn.md) — Creature — Horror
3. [Dakmor Ghoul](/printing/dakmor-ghoul-s99.md) — Creature — Zombie
4. [Douse in Gloom](/printing/douse-in-gloom-gpt.md) — Instant
5. [Plague Wight](/printing/plague-wight-rna.md) — Creature — Zombie
6. [Guiltfeeder](/printing/guiltfeeder-clb.md) — Creature — Horror

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #M21-100
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Chris Cold
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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