---
name: "Stone-Cold Basilisk"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Basilisk"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "UNH"
set_name: "Unhinged"
collector_number: "112"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Don Hazeltine"
oracle_id: "fc3cf7b1-f63b-487f-b3fb-0fcb797326ef"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stone-cold-basilisk-unh"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Stone-Cold Basilisk
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Basilisk
- **Power/Toughness:** 2.5/5

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature with fewer letters in its name, destroy that creature at end of combat. (Punctuation and spaces aren't letters.)
Whenever an opponent reads this creature, that player is turned to stone until end of turn. Stoned players can't attack, block, cast spells, or activate abilities.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rock Basilisk](/printing/rock-basilisk-mir.md) — Creature — Basilisk
2. [Stone-Tongue Basilisk](/printing/stone-tongue-basilisk-prm.md) — Creature — Basilisk
3. [Sylvan Basilisk](/printing/sylvan-basilisk-s99.md) — Creature — Basilisk
4. [Thicket Basilisk](/printing/thicket-basilisk-ced.md) — Creature — Basilisk
5. [Lowland Basilisk](/printing/lowland-basilisk-tpr.md) — Creature — Basilisk
6. [Greater Basilisk](/printing/greater-basilisk-m11.md) — Creature — Basilisk

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unhinged (UNH) #112
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Don Hazeltine

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