---
name: "Veko, Death's Doorkeeper"
mana_cost: "{W}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Spirit Cleric"
colors: ["B", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "W"]
keywords: ["Extort"]
set: "YMKM"
set_name: "Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "30"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Nereida"
oracle_id: "b3e1f70a-b760-4b26-8f49-5777008a8e12"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/veko-deaths-doorkeeper-ymkm"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Veko, Death's Doorkeeper
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Spirit Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Extort

## Oracle Text
Extort
{T}, Sacrifice a non-Spirit creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. It perpetually becomes a Spirit, has base power and toughness 1/1, and gains "You may pay {W/B} rather than pay this spell's mana cost." Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Valgavoth's Faithful](/printing/valgavoths-faithful-dsk.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
2. [Vizkopa Confessor](/printing/vizkopa-confessor-gtc.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Doomed Necromancer](/printing/doomed-necromancer-ajmp.md) — Creature — Human Cleric Mercenary
4. [Whisper, Blood Liturgist](/printing/whisper-blood-liturgist-dom.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Bonecaller Cleric](/printing/bonecaller-cleric-clb.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Pontiff of Blight](/printing/pontiff-of-blight-sld.md) — Creature — Zombie Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor (YMKM) #30
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Nereida

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