---
name: "Unseal the Necropolis"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "MOM-128"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Isis"
oracle_id: "b3ea71d2-6298-452a-9c54-7c880b7e9cc0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/unseal-the-necropolis-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Unseal the Necropolis
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle Text
Each player mills three cards. Then you return up to two creature cards from your graveyard to your hand. (To mill three cards, a player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.)

> *On Amonkhet, Phyrexia found a ready-made army of horrors waiting for a new master.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Corpse Churn](/printing/corpse-churn-ogw.md) — Instant
2. [Summon Undead](/printing/summon-undead-clb.md) — Sorcery
3. [Sudden Reclamation](/printing/sudden-reclamation-frf.md) — Instant
4. [Dig Up the Body](/printing/dig-up-the-body-snc.md) — Instant
5. [Returned Reveler](/printing/returned-reveler-j22.md) — Creature — Zombie Satyr
6. [Selhoff Occultist](/printing/selhoff-occultist-jmp.md) — Creature — Human Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #MOM-128
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Isis
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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