---
name: "Greater Harvester"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Horror"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "DST"
set_name: "Darksteel"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Daren Bader"
oracle_id: "1e8f17ab-4616-44de-adfd-010882cfcd42"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/greater-harvester-dst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Greater Harvester
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/6

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a permanent.
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player sacrifices two permanents of their choice.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Slum Reaper](/printing/slum-reaper-bbd.md) — Creature — Horror
2. [Drinker of Sorrow](/printing/drinker-of-sorrow-lgn.md) — Creature — Horror
3. [Abyssal Gorestalker](/printing/abyssal-gorestalker-lci.md) — Creature — Horror
4. [Abyssal Gatekeeper](/printing/abyssal-gatekeeper-wth.md) — Creature — Horror
5. [Merciless Executioner](/printing/merciless-executioner-hoc.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior
6. [Anowon, the Ruin Sage](/printing/anowon-the-ruin-sage-wwk.md) — Legendary Creature — Vampire Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Darksteel (DST) #44
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Daren Bader
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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