---
name: "Tempted by the Oriq"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}{U}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "PSTX"
set_name: "Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos"
collector_number: "58s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Billy Christian"
oracle_id: "304450b0-bde6-4d69-bcaf-fb9b9bae2e4b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/tempted-by-the-oriq-pstx"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Tempted by the Oriq
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}{U}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
For each opponent, gain control of up to one target creature or planeswalker that player controls with mana value 3 or less.

> *To exact his vengeance, Extus needed followers. His infiltrators recruited promising mage-students from the very halls he sought to destroy.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mass Manipulation](/printing/mass-manipulation-rna.md) — Sorcery
2. [Beguiler of Wills](/printing/beguiler-of-wills-dka.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Blatant Thievery](/printing/blatant-thievery-c15.md) — Sorcery
4. [Dominate](/printing/dominate-nem.md) — Instant
5. [Entrancing Melody](/printing/entrancing-melody-soc.md) — Sorcery
6. [Subjugate the Hobbits](/printing/subjugate-the-hobbits-ltc.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos (PSTX) #58s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Billy Christian
- **Total Printings:** 20 across all historical editions

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