---
name: "Sanguinary Mage"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Vampire Wizard"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Prowess"]
set: "SOI"
set_name: "Shadows over Innistrad"
collector_number: "178"
rarity: "common"
artist: "David Gaillet"
oracle_id: "d3fb0388-bfa8-4d22-831c-40a81a11d8c6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sanguinary-mage-soi"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Sanguinary Mage
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Vampire Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Prowess

## Oracle Text
Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)

> *溪堡血脈先祖崇拜遠古可怖之力，這點涅非利亞的新興教派與他們志同道合。*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadows over Innistrad (SOI) #178
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** David Gaillet
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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