---
name: "Sudden Edict"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Split second"]
set: "MH2"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 2"
collector_number: "100"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ryan Yee"
oracle_id: "b95f704d-96b9-437e-8c49-aba874139e12"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sudden-edict-mh2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sudden Edict
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Split second

## Oracle Text
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Target player sacrifices a creature of their choice.

> *«В одном будущем я вижу славу. В другом... ну, это другая история».
— Шепот, литургист крови*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sudden Death](/printing/sudden-death-tsp.md) — Instant
2. [Sudden Spoiling](/printing/sudden-spoiling-c13.md) — Instant
3. [Diabolic Edict](/printing/diabolic-edict-wc99.md) — Instant
4. [Sudden Shock](/printing/sudden-shock-mma.md) — Instant
5. [Cruel Edict](/printing/cruel-edict-10e.md) — Sorcery
6. [Sheoldred's Edict](/printing/sheoldreds-edict-plst.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #100
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ryan Yee
- **Total Printings:** 24 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`