---
name: "Songs of the Damned"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "ICE"
set_name: "Ice Age"
collector_number: "160"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "39419d29-47e7-4d71-953b-96a2e14ae964"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/songs-of-the-damned-ice"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Songs of the Damned
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Add {B} for each creature card in your graveyard.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Screams of the Damned](/printing/screams-of-the-damned-ody.md) — Enchantment
2. [Festive Funeral](/printing/festive-funeral-eld.md) — Instant
3. [Oversold Cemetery](/printing/oversold-cemetery-dmr.md) — Enchantment
4. [Macabre Reconstruction](/printing/macabre-reconstruction-mkm.md) — Sorcery
5. [Command the Dreadhorde](/printing/command-the-dreadhorde-war.md) — Sorcery
6. [Ghastly Demise](/printing/ghastly-demise-cmr.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ice Age (ICE) #160
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **Total Printings:** 10 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`