---
name: "Nurgle's Conscription"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "40K"
set_name: "Warhammer 40,000 Commander"
collector_number: "44★"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ørjan Ruttenborg Svendsen"
oracle_id: "967f0c23-7af2-4e86-9ebc-dc2f8856c7c5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nurgles-conscription-40k"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Nurgle's Conscription
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Put target creature card from an opponent's graveyard onto the battlefield tapped under your control, then exile that player's graveyard.

> *"In the embrace of the great Nurgle, I am no longer afraid, for with His pestilential favour I have become that which I once most feared: Death."
—Kulvain Hestarius of the Death Guard*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ghastly Conscription](/printing/ghastly-conscription-frf.md) — Sorcery
2. [Young Necromancer](/printing/young-necromancer-j21.md) — Creature — Human Warlock
3. [Heartless Conscription](/printing/heartless-conscription-otc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Gravegouger](/printing/gravegouger-tor.md) — Creature — Nightmare Horror
5. [Grim Return](/printing/grim-return-m14.md) — Instant
6. [Ashen Powder](/printing/ashen-powder-mir.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #44★
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ørjan Ruttenborg Svendsen
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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