---
name: "Locust Spray"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Cycling"]
set: "SOA"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive"
collector_number: "31"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Aitor Sebastián"
oracle_id: "f9dce026-2653-4793-b949-357b08a936ea"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/locust-spray-soa"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Locust Spray
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Cycling

## Oracle Text
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Cycling {B} ({B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

> *"Una cota de malla es tan resistente como su eslabón más débil".
-<i>Vanagloria perdida: la vesania del caballero</i>*

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1. [Scorpion's Sting](/printing/scorpions-sting-spm.md) — Instant
2. [Sicken](/printing/sicken-usg.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Death Pulse](/printing/death-pulse-ons.md) — Instant
4. [Stab](/printing/stab-fdn.md) — Instant
5. [Blister Beetle](/printing/blister-beetle-ala.md) — Creature — Insect
6. [Constricting Tendrils](/printing/constricting-tendrils-con.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #31
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Aitor Sebastián
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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