---
name: "Rakdos Riteknife"
mana_cost: "{2}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "DIS"
set_name: "Dissension"
collector_number: "164"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jim Nelson"
oracle_id: "43a2bd01-3fce-4191-a08a-1e379c7770b0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rakdos-riteknife-dis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Rakdos Riteknife
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each blood counter on this Equipment and has "{T}, Sacrifice a creature: Put a blood counter on Rakdos Riteknife."
{B}{R}, Sacrifice this Equipment: Target player sacrifices a permanent of their choice for each blood counter on this Equipment.
Equip {2}

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ceremonial Knife](/printing/ceremonial-knife-dbl.md) — Artifact — Equipment
2. [Knife](/printing/knife-clu.md) — Artifact — Clue Equipment
3. [Blade of the Bloodchief](/printing/blade-of-the-bloodchief-c17.md) — Artifact — Equipment
4. [Saw](/printing/saw-dsk.md) — Artifact — Equipment
5. [Crude Bent Blade](/printing/crude-bent-blade-hob.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Throwing Knife](/printing/throwing-knife-ori.md) — Artifact — Equipment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dissension (DIS) #164
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jim Nelson
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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