---
name: "Liege of the Pit"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Creature — Demon"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Morph", "Trample"]
set: "TSP"
set_name: "Time Spiral"
collector_number: "113"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jeremy Jarvis"
oracle_id: "fd775874-0182-46b1-8624-267bdc4e8075"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/liege-of-the-pit-tsp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Liege of the Pit
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Creature — Demon
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/7
- **Keywords:** Flying, Morph, Trample

## Oracle Text
Flying, trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature other than this creature. If you can't, this creature deals 7 damage to you.
Morph {B}{B}{B}{B} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Lord of the Pit](/printing/lord-of-the-pit-dvd.md) — Creature — Demon
2. [Demon of Loathing](/printing/demon-of-loathing-anb.md) — Creature — Demon
3. [Demon of Catastrophes](/printing/demon-of-catastrophes-pm19.md) — Creature — Demon
4. [Tyrannical Pitlord](/printing/tyrannical-pitlord-dmu.md) — Creature — Demon
5. [Archdemon of Unx](/printing/archdemon-of-unx-ala.md) — Creature — Demon
6. [Grinning Demon](/printing/grinning-demon-ons.md) — Creature — Demon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Time Spiral (TSP) #113
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jeremy Jarvis
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`