---
name: "Strands of Undeath"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Regenerate", "Enchant"]
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "108"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dave Allsop"
oracle_id: "897c2c66-fedc-4201-b187-db79414583fb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/strands-of-undeath-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Strands of Undeath
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Regenerate, Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, target player discards two cards.
{B}: Regenerate enchanted creature.

> *„Warum sollte man sich an die Gesetze der Sterblichen halten, wenn man länger als diejenigen lebt, die sie durchzusetzen versuchen?"
—Czaric, Prälat der Orzhov*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Regeneration](/printing/regeneration-sum.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Soul Channeling](/printing/soul-channeling-mmq.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Skeletal Grimace](/printing/skeletal-grimace-isd.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Thrull Retainer](/printing/thrull-retainer-5ed.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Chilling Apparition](/printing/chilling-apparition-pcy.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Blessing of Leeches](/printing/blessing-of-leeches-plst.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #108
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dave Allsop
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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