---
name: "Wretched Confluence"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "C15"
set_name: "Commander 2015"
collector_number: "23"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kieran Yanner"
oracle_id: "fb430640-81b6-4720-84d6-b8ec3af6a2c3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/wretched-confluence-c15"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Wretched Confluence
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Choose three. You may choose the same mode more than once.
• Target player draws a card and loses 1 life.
• Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Riveteers Confluence](/printing/riveteers-confluence-ncc.md) — Sorcery
2. [Obscura Confluence](/printing/obscura-confluence-pncc.md) — Instant
3. [Eldrazi Confluence](/printing/eldrazi-confluence-m3c.md) — Instant
4. [Wail of War](/printing/wail-of-war-tdm.md) — Instant
5. [Gruesome Realization](/printing/gruesome-realization-bro.md) — Sorcery
6. [Mystic Confluence](/printing/mystic-confluence-tsr.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2015 (C15) #23
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kieran Yanner
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

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