---
name: "Torpid Moloch"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Lizard"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "147"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Paolo Parente"
oracle_id: "48f78611-13a7-4b5b-a52a-317ecf658ea3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/torpid-moloch-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Torpid Moloch
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Lizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Sacrifice three lands: This creature loses defender until end of turn.

> *市场小贩把棘蜥拿来当作守门狗来叫卖。 没错，这就是棘蜥最拿手的； 闲闲坐下. . . 然后看着。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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2. [Tinder Wall](/printing/tinder-wall-me2.md) — Creature — Plant Wall
3. [Wall of Lava](/printing/wall-of-lava-ice.md) — Creature — Wall
4. [Slithering Shade](/printing/slithering-shade-dis.md) — Creature — Shade
5. [Krotiq Nestguard](/printing/krotiq-nestguard-tdm.md) — Creature — Insect
6. [Shoal Serpent](/printing/shoal-serpent-zen.md) — Creature — Serpent

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #147
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Paolo Parente
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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