---
name: "Sacrifice"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "SPG"
set_name: "Special Guests"
collector_number: "69"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "David Palumbo"
oracle_id: "068b3692-411b-44d4-a7e9-005262760cfc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sacrifice-spg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sacrifice
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add an amount of {B} equal to the sacrificed creature's mana value.

> *I cultisti si sottopongono con entusiasmo al Rito della Soglia, permettendo a Valgavoth di nutrirsi delle loro paure e di vincolarli all'essenza della Casa.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Burnt Offering](/printing/burnt-offering-ice.md) — Instant
2. [Culling the Weak](/printing/culling-the-weak-sld.md) — Instant
3. [Worthy Cost](/printing/worthy-cost-tdm.md) — Sorcery
4. [Call for Blood](/printing/call-for-blood-bok.md) — Instant — Arcane
5. [Pyrrhic Blast](/printing/pyrrhic-blast-bro.md) — Instant
6. [Final Strike](/printing/final-strike-por.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Special Guests (SPG) #69
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** David Palumbo
- **Total Printings:** 21 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`