---
name: "Screaming Swarm"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Bird Horror"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Mill"]
set: "DBL"
set_name: "Innistrad: Double Feature"
collector_number: "342"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Irina Nordsol"
oracle_id: "5ea5d171-a7b8-4269-9405-d2f4ccf0cbcb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/screaming-swarm-dbl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Screaming Swarm
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Flying, Mill

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever you attack with one or more creatures, target player mills that many cards. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
{2}{U}: Put this card from your graveyard into your library second from the top.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spirit](/printing/spirit-tmm2.md) — Token Creature — Spirit
2. [Siren Lookout](/printing/siren-lookout-xln.md) — Creature — Siren Pirate
3. [Obyra's Attendants // Desperate Parry](/printing/obyras-attendants-desperate-parry-woe.md) — Creature — Faerie Wizard // Instant — Adventure
4. [Battlewing Mystic](/printing/battlewing-mystic-dmu.md) — Creature — Bird Wizard
5. [Birds of Paradise](/printing/birds-of-paradise-sld.md) — Creature — Bird
6. [Bird](/printing/bird-totj.md) — Token Creature — Bird

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #342
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Irina Nordsol
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

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