---
name: "Living Death"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PRM"
set_name: "Magic Online Promos"
collector_number: "36042"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Charles Gillespie"
oracle_id: "9e6a3df4-67a3-452e-a6ef-f04dbadb21ef"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/living-death-prm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Living Death
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Each player exiles all creature cards from their graveyard, then sacrifices all creatures they control, then puts all cards they exiled this way onto the battlefield.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Living End](/printing/living-end-tsp.md) — Sorcery
2. [Cry of the Carnarium](/printing/cry-of-the-carnarium-rna.md) — Sorcery
3. [Empty the Catacombs](/printing/empty-the-catacombs-rav.md) — Sorcery
4. [Honor the Fallen](/printing/honor-the-fallen-mmq.md) — Instant
5. [Exhume](/printing/exhume-dsc.md) — Sorcery
6. [Death Begets Life](/printing/death-begets-life-tdm.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Online Promos (PRM) #36042
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Charles Gillespie
- **Total Printings:** 44 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`