---
name: "Reaper's Talisman"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "AFR"
set_name: "Adventures in the Forgotten Realms"
collector_number: "117"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Olena Richards"
oracle_id: "bc2ea8c8-5360-4256-91c5-d821b5e59c0f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/reapers-talisman-afr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Reaper's Talisman
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Whenever equipped creature attacks, it gains deathtouch until end of turn.
Whenever equipped creature attacks alone, defending player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Reaper's Scythe](/printing/reapers-scythe-fic.md) — Artifact — Equipment
2. [Vorpal Sword](/printing/vorpal-sword-prm.md) — Artifact — Equipment
3. [Quietus Spike](/printing/quietus-spike-brr.md) — Artifact — Equipment
4. [Gorgon Flail](/printing/gorgon-flail-plst.md) — Artifact — Equipment
5. [Gorgon's Head](/printing/gorgons-head-bng.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Lash of the Tyrant](/printing/lash-of-the-tyrant-thp3.md) — Hero Artifact — Equipment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR) #117
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Olena Richards
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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