---
name: "Overlord of the Floodpits"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Impending"]
set: "DSK"
set_name: "Duskmourn: House of Horror"
collector_number: "68"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Abz J Harding"
oracle_id: "31196f0b-33ee-4981-ac97-24226e8b405f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/overlord-of-the-floodpits-dsk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Overlord of the Floodpits
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/3
- **Keywords:** Flying, Impending

## Oracle Text
Impending 4—{1}{U}{U} (If you cast this spell for its impending cost, it enters with four time counters and isn't a creature until the last is removed. At the beginning of your end step, remove a time counter from it.)
Flying
Whenever this permanent enters or attacks, draw two cards, then discard a card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Overlord of the Mistmoors](/printing/overlord-of-the-mistmoors-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
2. [Overlord of the Hauntwoods](/printing/overlord-of-the-hauntwoods-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
3. [Overlord of the Balemurk](/printing/overlord-of-the-balemurk-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
4. [Overlord of the Boilerbilges](/printing/overlord-of-the-boilerbilges-dsk.md) — Enchantment Creature — Avatar Horror
5. [Diluvian Primordial](/printing/diluvian-primordial-gtc.md) — Creature — Avatar
6. [Abyssal Horror](/printing/abyssal-horror-s99.md) — Creature — Horror

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duskmourn: House of Horror (DSK) #68
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Abz J Harding
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

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