---
name: "Vampiric Rites"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "FDN"
set_name: "Foundations"
collector_number: "615"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Anastasia Ovchinnikova"
oracle_id: "660de988-b6fb-4f36-8006-42af3e7f908d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vampiric-rites-fdn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vampiric Rites
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
{1}{B}, Sacrifice a creature: You gain 1 life and draw a card.

> *Scions of the Markov line take particular pleasure in the perversion of humans' holy rituals.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Blood Host](/printing/blood-host-m15.md) — Creature — Vampire
2. [Vampiric Feast](/printing/vampiric-feast-por.md) — Sorcery
3. [Witch's Cauldron](/printing/witchs-cauldron-j22.md) — Artifact
4. [Blood Bairn](/printing/blood-bairn-cma.md) — Creature — Vampire
5. [Vampire Aristocrat](/printing/vampire-aristocrat-mm3.md) — Creature — Vampire Rogue Noble
6. [Bloodthrone Vampire](/printing/bloodthrone-vampire-mm2.md) — Creature — Vampire

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations (FDN) #615
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- **Total Printings:** 33 across all historical editions

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