---
name: "Hunted Nightmare"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Nightmare"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Menace"]
set: "PIKO"
set_name: "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos"
collector_number: "92s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Antonio José Manzanedo"
oracle_id: "b5aae2f9-ced6-41d3-9121-418831ef5b8f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hunted-nightmare-piko"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Hunted Nightmare
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Nightmare
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/5
- **Keywords:** Menace

## Oracle Text
Menace
When this creature enters, target opponent puts a deathtouch counter on a creature they control.

> *"The cruelest monsters inspire the greatest tales. The greatest tales inspire the cruelest hunters."
—Rielle, the Everwise*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Fear of the Dark](/printing/fear-of-the-dark-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Nightmare
2. [Grimdancer](/printing/grimdancer-plst.md) — Creature — Nightmare
3. [Pestilent Spirit](/printing/pestilent-spirit-rna.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Blood Curdle](/printing/blood-curdle-iko.md) — Instant
5. [Onyx Mage](/printing/onyx-mage-m12.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Harbinger of Night](/printing/harbinger-of-night-mir.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos (PIKO) #92s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Antonio José Manzanedo
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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