---
name: "Silumgar's Command"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "PDTK"
set_name: "Dragons of Tarkir Promos"
collector_number: "232s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Nils Hamm"
oracle_id: "7052fbd6-94df-41a9-a382-641701086804"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/silumgars-command-pdtk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Silumgar's Command
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Choose two —
• Counter target noncreature spell.
• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
• Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn.
• Destroy target planeswalker.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cryptic Command](/printing/cryptic-command-sld.md) — Instant
2. [Tyrant's Scorn](/printing/tyrants-scorn-war.md) — Instant
3. [Soul Manipulation](/printing/soul-manipulation-plst.md) — Instant
4. [Obscura Charm](/printing/obscura-charm-snc.md) — Instant
5. [Get Out](/printing/get-out-dsk.md) — Instant
6. [Quandrix Command](/printing/quandrix-command-stx.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dragons of Tarkir Promos (PDTK) #232s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Nils Hamm
- **Total Printings:** 29 across all historical editions

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