---
name: "Stronghold Rats"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Rat"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Shadow"]
set: "TSR"
set_name: "Time Spiral Remastered"
collector_number: "142"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Brandon Kitkouski"
oracle_id: "e91053ae-682a-4bbe-8394-fd65e626bacc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stronghold-rats-tsr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Stronghold Rats
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Rat
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Shadow

## Oracle Text
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, each player discards a card.

> *在城塞迷宫中，阴影藏身于病媒里头。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Dauthi Mindripper](/printing/dauthi-mindripper-tmp.md) — Creature — Dauthi Minion
2. [Dirty Rat](/printing/dirty-rat-und.md) — Host Creature — Rat
3. [Ravenous Rats](/printing/ravenous-rats-10e.md) — Creature — Rat
4. [Trespasser il-Vec](/printing/trespasser-il-vec-tsr.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
5. [Hellhole Rats](/printing/hellhole-rats-dis.md) — Creature — Rat
6. [Sanity Gnawers](/printing/sanity-gnawers-arb.md) — Creature — Rat

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Time Spiral Remastered (TSR) #142
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Brandon Kitkouski
- **Total Printings:** 20 across all historical editions

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