---
name: "Trial of Ambition"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "AKR"
set_name: "Amonkhet Remastered"
collector_number: "130"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Johann Bodin"
oracle_id: "bf614953-bd62-4000-a960-e2c26e1f7bb0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/trial-of-ambition-akr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Trial of Ambition
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice.
When a Cartouche you control enters, return this enchantment to its owner's hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cruel Edict](/printing/cruel-edict-10e.md) — Sorcery
2. [Pharika's Libation](/printing/pharikas-libation-thb.md) — Instant
3. [Diabolic Edict](/printing/diabolic-edict-wc99.md) — Instant
4. [Tainted Aether](/printing/tainted-aether-7ed.md) — Enchantment
5. [Sacrifice Play](/printing/sacrifice-play-ust.md) — Instant
6. [Attrition](/printing/attrition-mp2.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Amonkhet Remastered (AKR) #130
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Johann Bodin
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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