---
name: "Outrageous Robbery"
mana_cost: "{X}{B}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PMKM"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor Promos"
collector_number: "97s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kai Carpenter"
oracle_id: "5b194438-6946-45dd-8d77-c9de8c115d09"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/outrageous-robbery-pmkm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Outrageous Robbery
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{B}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Target opponent exiles the top X cards of their library face down. You may look at and play those cards for as long as they remain exiled. If you cast a spell this way, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any type to cast it.

> *"When you can't erase your own trail, leave as many false ones as possible."
—Etrata*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Villainous Wealth](/printing/villainous-wealth-ktk.md) — Sorcery
2. [Inside Information](/printing/inside-information-hob.md) — Sorcery
3. [Stolen Goods](/printing/stolen-goods-otc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Stolen Strategy](/printing/stolen-strategy-pip.md) — Enchantment
5. [The Magic Bandit](/printing/the-magic-bandit-unk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Black Cat, Cunning Thief](/printing/black-cat-cunning-thief-spm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor Promos (PMKM) #97s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kai Carpenter
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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