---
name: "Rotfeaster Maggot"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Insect"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "M15"
set_name: "Magic 2015"
collector_number: "112"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Yeong-Hao Han"
oracle_id: "67d0df0f-37d1-46da-b1c3-4fc9d1e3cc05"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rotfeaster-maggot-m15"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Rotfeaster Maggot
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Insect
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/5

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, exile target creature card from a graveyard. You gain life equal to that card's toughness.

> *Est-elle au sommet ou à la base du cycle alimentaire ?*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Eater of the Dead](/printing/eater-of-the-dead-me1.md) — Creature — Horror
2. [Creakwood Ghoul](/printing/creakwood-ghoul-eve.md) — Creature — Plant Zombie
3. [Carrion Locust](/printing/carrion-locust-bro.md) — Creature — Insect Horror
4. [Necratog](/printing/necratog-wc97.md) — Creature — Atog
5. [Deathgorge Scavenger](/printing/deathgorge-scavenger-xln.md) — Creature — Dinosaur
6. [Carrion Imp](/printing/carrion-imp-rna.md) — Creature — Imp

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2015 (M15) #112
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Yeong-Hao Han
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

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