---
name: "Insatiable Hemophage"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Nightmare"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Mutate", "Deathtouch"]
set: "IKO"
set_name: "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths"
collector_number: "93"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Antonio José Manzanedo"
oracle_id: "46bfdcec-7cdc-413e-aa77-ed98b64f147b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/insatiable-hemophage-iko"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Insatiable Hemophage
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Nightmare
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Mutate, Deathtouch

## Oracle Text
Mutate {2}{B} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)
Deathtouch
Whenever this creature mutates, each opponent loses X life and you gain X life, where X is the number of times this creature has mutated.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Chittering Harvester](/printing/chittering-harvester-prm.md) — Creature — Nightmare
2. [Nethroi, Apex of Death](/printing/nethroi-apex-of-death-dmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Cat Nightmare Beast
3. [Cavern Whisperer](/printing/cavern-whisperer-iko.md) — Creature — Nightmare
4. [Necropanther](/printing/necropanther-iko.md) — Creature — Cat Nightmare
5. [Dirge Bat](/printing/dirge-bat-prm.md) — Creature — Bat
6. [Mindleecher](/printing/mindleecher-c20.md) — Creature — Nightmare

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #93
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Antonio José Manzanedo
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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