---
name: "Pilfering Imp"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Imp"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "GRN"
set_name: "Guilds of Ravnica"
collector_number: "81"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Igor Kieryluk"
oracle_id: "61017a67-653c-4f75-9ec3-22d2149340a8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pilfering-imp-grn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Pilfering Imp
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Imp
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
{1}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pilfer](/printing/pilfer-dmu.md) — Sorcery
2. [Nimble Larcenist](/printing/nimble-larcenist-snc.md) — Creature — Bird Rogue
3. [Cackling Observer](/printing/cackling-observer-ymkm.md) — Creature — Imp
4. [Thieving Sprite](/printing/thieving-sprite-mma.md) — Creature — Faerie Rogue
5. [Chimney Imp](/printing/chimney-imp-mrd.md) — Creature — Imp
6. [Kitesail Freebooter](/printing/kitesail-freebooter-m21.md) — Creature — Human Pirate

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) #81
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Igor Kieryluk
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

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