---
name: "Stronghold Discipline"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "NEM"
set_name: "Nemesis"
collector_number: "73"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Li Tie"
oracle_id: "90e46d04-9d53-4a24-aff0-f8c61e1db97d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stronghold-discipline-nem"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Stronghold Discipline
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Each player loses 1 life for each creature they control.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Strongarm Tactics](/printing/strongarm-tactics-ons.md) — Sorcery
2. [Gruesome Fate](/printing/gruesome-fate-plst.md) — Sorcery
3. [Villainous Wrath](/printing/villainous-wrath-spm.md) — Sorcery
4. [Deadly Tempest](/printing/deadly-tempest-c20.md) — Sorcery
5. [Death Cloud](/printing/death-cloud-plst.md) — Sorcery
6. [Slaughter the Strong](/printing/slaughter-the-strong-cmr.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Nemesis (NEM) #73
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Li Tie
- **Total Printings:** 20 across all historical editions

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