---
name: "Nezumi Bone-Reader"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Rat Shaman"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PSAL"
set_name: "Salvat 2005"
collector_number: "A50"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dan Murayama Scott"
oracle_id: "c77f8fee-8d2d-4cec-948f-2ca3e5b64070"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nezumi-bone-reader-psal"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Nezumi Bone-Reader
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Rat Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{B}, Sacrifice a creature: Target player discards a card. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Urborg Mindsucker](/printing/urborg-mindsucker-vis.md) — Creature — Horror
2. [Liliana's Steward](/printing/lilianas-steward-m21.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Sanity Gnawers](/printing/sanity-gnawers-arb.md) — Creature — Rat
4. [Dirty Rat](/printing/dirty-rat-und.md) — Host Creature — Rat
5. [Ravenous Rats](/printing/ravenous-rats-10e.md) — Creature — Rat
6. [Drainpipe Vermin](/printing/drainpipe-vermin-rtr.md) — Creature — Rat

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Salvat 2005 (PSAL) #A50
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dan Murayama Scott
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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