---
name: "Marsh Casualties"
mana_cost: "{B}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Kicker"]
set: "DDP"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi"
collector_number: "54"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Scott Chou"
oracle_id: "d2bd182c-532f-4c77-adb8-754f2c2fcd82"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/marsh-casualties-ddp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Marsh Casualties
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Kicker

## Oracle Text
Kicker {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell.)
Creatures target player controls get -1/-1 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, those creatures get -2/-2 until end of turn instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Stomped by the Foot](/printing/stomped-by-the-foot-tmt.md) — Instant
2. [Vicious Offering](/printing/vicious-offering-dom.md) — Instant
3. [Choking Miasma](/printing/choking-miasma-dmu.md) — Sorcery
4. [Final Flourish](/printing/final-flourish-mom.md) — Instant
5. [Vayne's Treachery](/printing/vaynes-treachery-fin.md) — Instant
6. [Eject the Warp Core](/printing/eject-the-warp-core-trk.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi (DDP) #54
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Scott Chou
- **Total Printings:** 13 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`