---
name: "Walk the Plank"
mana_cost: "{B}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "XLN-130"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Kieran Yanner"
oracle_id: "9093e6f1-12bc-4dfb-bc78-6ead0752ad61"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/walk-the-plank-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Walk the Plank
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Destroy target non-Merfolk creature.

> *When Captain Thorn adds a new ship to his fleet, he gives the crew a simple choice: follow me, or fall in the sea.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merfolk Assassin](/printing/merfolk-assassin-drk.md) — Creature — Merfolk Assassin
2. [Hand of Death](/printing/hand-of-death-s99.md) — Sorcery
3. [Ghostly Visit](/printing/ghostly-visit-ptk.md) — Sorcery
4. [Impale](/printing/impale-rix.md) — Sorcery
5. [Cast Down](/printing/cast-down-prm.md) — Instant
6. [Asphyxiate](/printing/asphyxiate-bng.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #XLN-130
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Kieran Yanner
- **Total Printings:** 14 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`