---
name: "Ichor Explosion"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}{B}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "NPH"
set_name: "New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "64"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "James Ryman"
oracle_id: "d33aa11b-011b-4d12-85a9-4f956153fb1d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ichor-explosion-nph"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ichor Explosion
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}{B}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

> *La première explosion que les gobelins ne trouvèrent pas excitante.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Call for Blood](/printing/call-for-blood-bok.md) — Instant — Arcane
2. [Sacrifice](/printing/sacrifice-lea.md) — Instant
3. [Pyrrhic Blast](/printing/pyrrhic-blast-bro.md) — Instant
4. [Vicious Betrayal](/printing/vicious-betrayal-5dn.md) — Sorcery
5. [Final Strike](/printing/final-strike-por.md) — Sorcery
6. [Soulblast](/printing/soulblast-10e.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** New Phyrexia (NPH) #64
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** James Ryman
- **Total Printings:** 10 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`