---
name: "Kaervek's Hex"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "130"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ian Miller"
oracle_id: "7c69cb2b-14f1-4215-aba8-c107493c3036"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kaerveks-hex-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kaervek's Hex
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Kaervek's Hex deals 1 damage to each nonblack creature and an additional 1 damage to each green creature.

> *"If the curse does not strike you dead, question your soul."
—Kaervek*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Festergloom](/printing/festergloom-cn2.md) — Sorcery
2. [Soul Reap](/printing/soul-reap-eve.md) — Sorcery
3. [Hex](/printing/hex-clb.md) — Sorcery
4. [Glistening Deluge](/printing/glistening-deluge-mom.md) — Sorcery
5. [Nature's Ruin](/printing/natures-ruin-por.md) — Sorcery
6. [Kaervek, the Spiteful](/printing/kaervek-the-spiteful-prm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #130
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ian Miller
- **Total Printings:** 7 across all historical editions

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