---
name: "Scourge of Numai"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Demon Spirit"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "80"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Arnie Swekel"
oracle_id: "540d1878-7afe-48a5-8b40-3dd1b06a024a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/scourge-of-numai-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Scourge of Numai
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Demon Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life if you don't control an Ogre.

> *"Donde una vez hubo una orgullosa ciudad humana, sólo quedan las ruinas de Numai, enterradas entre el pútrido bambú y plagadas de oni."
—La historia de Kamigawa*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Raving Oni-Slave](/printing/raving-oni-slave-sok.md) — Creature — Ogre Warrior
2. [Takenuma Bleeder](/printing/takenuma-bleeder-j22.md) — Creature — Ogre Shaman
3. [Gutwrencher Oni](/printing/gutwrencher-oni-chk.md) — Creature — Demon Spirit
4. [Bloodthirsty Ogre](/printing/bloodthirsty-ogre-chk.md) — Creature — Ogre Warrior Shaman
5. [Painwracker Oni](/printing/painwracker-oni-chk.md) — Creature — Demon Spirit
6. [Kuro, Pitlord](/printing/kuro-pitlord-aa4.md) — Legendary Creature — Demon Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #80
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Arnie Swekel
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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