---
name: "Nettling Curse"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "DIS"
set_name: "Dissension"
collector_number: "48"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jeremy Jarvis & Wayne Reynolds"
oracle_id: "93d575b3-0fff-4fc6-85c6-3a8a9d672d6f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nettling-curse-dis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Nettling Curse
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature attacks or blocks, its controller loses 3 life.
{1}{R}: Enchanted creature attacks this turn if able.

> *"Io li chiamo 'Pugno' e 'Pungolo.'" —Chagrach, anatemista Rakdos*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sinister Possession](/printing/sinister-possession-dgm.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Curse of the Nightly Hunt](/printing/curse-of-the-nightly-hunt-plst.md) — Enchantment — Aura Curse
3. [Trespasser's Curse](/printing/trespassers-curse-akr.md) — Enchantment — Aura Curse
4. [Curse of Death's Hold](/printing/curse-of-deaths-hold-isd.md) — Enchantment — Aura Curse
5. [Curse of the Forsaken](/printing/curse-of-the-forsaken-c13.md) — Enchantment — Aura Curse
6. [Contaminated Bond](/printing/contaminated-bond-9ed.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dissension (DIS) #48
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jeremy Jarvis & Wayne Reynolds
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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