---
name: "Purraj of Urborg"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "135"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "John Matson"
oracle_id: "ae86965c-3330-48bf-abf7-3142c61099ea"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/purraj-of-urborg-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Purraj of Urborg
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
Purraj has first strike as long as it's attacking.
Whenever a player casts a black spell, you may pay {B}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on Purraj.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Emberstrike Duo](/printing/emberstrike-duo-shm.md) — Creature — Elemental Warrior Shaman
2. [Jazal Goldmane](/printing/jazal-goldmane-c17.md) — Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior
3. [Mirri the Cursed](/printing/mirri-the-cursed-tsr.md) — Legendary Creature — Vampire Cat
4. [Bog Gnarr](/printing/bog-gnarr-apc.md) — Creature — Beast
5. [Andradite Leech](/printing/andradite-leech-inv.md) — Creature — Leech
6. [Unyielding Krumar](/printing/unyielding-krumar-ktk.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #135
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** John Matson
- **Total Printings:** 7 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`