---
name: "The Flesh Is Weak"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}{U}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["B", "U", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "U", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "40K"
set_name: "Warhammer 40,000 Commander"
collector_number: "122"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Games Workshop"
oracle_id: "dafbb927-3d9d-4be7-b427-f6564b295161"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-flesh-is-weak-40k"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# The Flesh Is Weak
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}{U}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
Creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them are artifacts in addition to their other types.
Nonartifact creatures get -1/-1.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shed Weakness](/printing/shed-weakness-uma.md) — Instant
2. [Weakness](/printing/weakness-leb.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Aegis of the Meek](/printing/aegis-of-the-meek-ice.md) — Artifact
4. [Common Bond](/printing/common-bond-rtr.md) — Instant
5. [Hardened Scales](/printing/hardened-scales-cm2.md) — Enchantment
6. [Bess, Soul Nourisher](/printing/bess-soul-nourisher-ncc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Citizen

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #122
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Games Workshop
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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