---
name: "Rivaz of the Claw"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Lizard Warlock"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["Menace"]
set: "PDMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United Promos"
collector_number: "215s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Joshua Raphael"
oracle_id: "ecff46b9-fcc9-4895-8b6f-c697fd15d01a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rivaz-of-the-claw-pdmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Rivaz of the Claw
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Lizard Warlock
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Menace

## Oracle Text
Menace
{T}: Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast Dragon creature spells.
Once during each of your turns, you may cast a Dragon creature spell from your graveyard.
Whenever you cast a Dragon creature spell from your graveyard, it gains "When this creature dies, exile it."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zirilan of the Claw](/printing/zirilan-of-the-claw-mir.md) — Legendary Creature — Lizard Shaman
2. [Dracogenesis](/printing/dracogenesis-tdm.md) — Enchantment
3. [Orb of Dragonkind](/printing/orb-of-dragonkind-pafr.md) — Artifact
4. [Draconic Roar](/printing/draconic-roar-ima.md) — Instant
5. [Haven of the Spirit Dragon](/printing/haven-of-the-spirit-dragon-afc.md) — Land
6. [Moonveil Regent](/printing/moonveil-regent-mid.md) — Creature — Dragon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United Promos (PDMU) #215s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Joshua Raphael
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

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