---
name: "Liturgy of Blood"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "BBD"
set_name: "Battlebond"
collector_number: "148"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Zack Stella"
oracle_id: "aabea4a2-5107-4abd-a0c7-ac0024d98ae0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/liturgy-of-blood-bbd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Liturgy of Blood
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Destroy target creature. Add {B}{B}{B}.

> *「お前は実に大きな才能を秘めている。そんなお前が老衰で死ぬようでは、あまりに勿体ない。」 ――死者の王、ザル・アシュール*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Eviscerate](/printing/eviscerate-dom.md) — Sorcery
2. [Grisly Ritual](/printing/grisly-ritual-vow.md) — Sorcery
3. [Dark Offering](/printing/dark-offering-s99.md) — Sorcery
4. [Impale](/printing/impale-rix.md) — Sorcery
5. [Lich's Caress](/printing/lichs-caress-m19.md) — Sorcery
6. [Sip of Hemlock](/printing/sip-of-hemlock-ths.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Battlebond (BBD) #148
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Zack Stella
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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