---
name: "Lamentation"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Incarnation"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Encore"]
set: "ECC"
set_name: "Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander"
collector_number: "10"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Lars Grant-West"
oracle_id: "88e43e62-8bce-41b3-ac2d-47043fcc7077"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lamentation-ecc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Lamentation
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Incarnation
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4
- **Keywords:** Encore

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, destroy target creature an opponent controls. You gain 3 life.
Encore {6}{B}{B} ({6}{B}{B}, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Impulsivity](/printing/impulsivity-ecc.md) — Creature — Elemental Incarnation
2. [Exquisite Huntmaster](/printing/exquisite-huntmaster-cmr.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
3. [Rakshasa Debaser](/printing/rakshasa-debaser-scd.md) — Creature — Demon
4. [Jubilation](/printing/jubilation-ecc.md) — Creature — Elemental Incarnation
5. [Eumidian Wastewaker](/printing/eumidian-wastewaker-eoc.md) — Creature — Insect Cleric
6. [Soul of Eternity](/printing/soul-of-eternity-cmr.md) — Creature — Avatar

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC) #10
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Lars Grant-West
- **Total Printings:** 10 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: `not_legal`