---
name: "Savage Gorilla"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Ape"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "APC"
set_name: "Apocalypse"
collector_number: "85"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dave Dorman"
oracle_id: "6c876a57-c567-4d26-8ab6-a9c051e83ace"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/savage-gorilla-apc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Savage Gorilla
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Ape
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
{U}{B}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. Draw a card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Guerrilla Gorilla](/printing/guerrilla-gorilla-msh.md) — Creature — Ape Soldier Hero
2. [Gargantuan Gorilla](/printing/gargantuan-gorilla-me1.md) — Creature — Ape
3. [Simian Brawler](/printing/simian-brawler-j22.md) — Creature — Ape Warrior
4. [Raging Gorilla](/printing/raging-gorilla-vis.md) — Creature — Ape
5. [Gorilla Warrior](/printing/gorilla-warrior-por.md) — Creature — Ape Warrior
6. [Stormclaw Rager](/printing/stormclaw-rager-mom.md) — Creature — Ogre Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Apocalypse (APC) #85
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dave Dorman
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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