---
name: "Sultai Skullkeeper"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Snake Shaman"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "FRF"
set_name: "Fate Reforged"
collector_number: "53"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Ryan Barger"
oracle_id: "726ba167-9e7b-4d46-a52c-72d5a500aee2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sultai-skullkeeper-frf"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sultai Skullkeeper
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Snake Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, mill two cards.

> *A skullkeeper is the first to arrive after the palace archers strike down intruders, probing their brains for choice bits of knowledge.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Tolarian Serpent](/printing/tolarian-serpent-wth.md) — Creature — Serpent
2. [Screeching Skaab](/printing/screeching-skaab-ema.md) — Creature — Zombie
3. [Skull Prophet](/printing/skull-prophet-iko.md) — Creature — Human Druid
4. [Seer of the Last Tomorrow](/printing/seer-of-the-last-tomorrow-hou.md) — Creature — Snake Cleric
5. [Armored Skaab](/printing/armored-skaab-isd.md) — Creature — Zombie Warrior
6. [Scrabbling Skullcrab](/printing/scrabbling-skullcrab-dsk.md) — Creature — Crab Skeleton

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fate Reforged (FRF) #53
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Ryan Barger
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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