---
name: "Lurking Spinecrawler"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Horror"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Incorporate"]
set: "YMKM"
set_name: "Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "10"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Michele Giorgi"
oracle_id: "77673184-b102-4119-bace-18b4676c9057"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lurking-spinecrawler-ymkm"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Lurking Spinecrawler
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4
- **Keywords:** Incorporate

## Oracle Text
When Lurking Spinecrawler enters, you may choose a nonland card in your hand. If you do, that card perpetually incorporates {1}{B} and gains "When you cast this spell, each opponent sacrifices a creature. Each opponent who can't discards a card."
Whenever you cast a multicolored spell, for each of that spell's colors, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Yarok's Fenlurker](/printing/yaroks-fenlurker-m20.md) — Creature — Horror
2. [Entropic Eidolon](/printing/entropic-eidolon-dis.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Crypt Lurker](/printing/crypt-lurker-m21.md) — Creature — Horror
4. [Skittering Monstrosity](/printing/skittering-monstrosity-tsp.md) — Creature — Horror
5. [Skullslither Worm](/printing/skullslither-worm-j22.md) — Creature — Worm
6. [Mage Hunter](/printing/mage-hunter-stx.md) — Creature — Horror

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor (YMKM) #10
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Michele Giorgi

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