---
name: "Writhing Chrysalis"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Eldrazi Drone"
colors: []
color_identity: ["G", "R"]
keywords: ["Reach", "Devoid"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "MH3-208"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Domenico Cava"
oracle_id: "d27bebc9-348d-4b8e-816a-a4da66fb5618"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/writhing-chrysalis-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Writhing Chrysalis
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Eldrazi Drone
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Reach, Devoid

## Oracle Text
Devoid (This card has no color.)
When you cast this spell, create two 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens with "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}."
Reach
Whenever you sacrifice another Eldrazi, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Eldrazi Repurposer](/printing/eldrazi-repurposer-mh3.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone
2. [Spawn-Gang Commander](/printing/spawn-gang-commander-mh3.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Goblin
3. [Skittering Precursor](/printing/skittering-precursor-mh3.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone
4. [Eyeless Watcher](/printing/eyeless-watcher-bfz.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone
5. [Brood Monitor](/printing/brood-monitor-pio.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone
6. [Scion Summoner](/printing/scion-summoner-ogw.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #MH3-208
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Domenico Cava
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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