Collective Brutality
Sorcery
Mana cost: {1}{B}
How we read this card
Escalate—Discard a card.
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose an instant or sorcery card from it. That player discards that card.
on-cast —
- makes discard a card
Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
on-cast — shrinks a creature by -2/-2
Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
on-cast — makes each opponent lose 2 life
- makes make a player lose life
on-cast — gains you 2 life
- makes gain life
on-cast — drains each opponent
Causes: you face a dilemma, discard a card, make a player lose life, gain life.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
you face a dilemma — 739 cards in the game can cause this (Collective Brutality is one).
When Collective Brutality poses a dilemma:
- Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
- Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
- Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life
a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Collective Brutality is one).
When a permanent makes a player discard a card thanks to Collective Brutality:
- Sangromancer — gains you 3 life
- Lo and Li, Royal Advisors — puts a counter on an Advisor
- Nath of the Gilt-Leaf — makes a token
- Tourach, Dread Cantor — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance — deals 1 damage
- Tinybones, Bauble Burglar — hits a graveyard
- Fell Specter — makes each opponent lose 2 life
- Spirit Cairn — makes a token
- Confessor — gains you 1 life
- Hostile Investigator — triggers
52 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Collective Brutality is one).
When Collective Brutality gains life:
- Titanbones, Towering Heart — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
- Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
- South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
- Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
- Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
- Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
- Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
84 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Collective Brutality is one).
When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Collective Brutality:
- Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
- Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
- Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
- Aether Syphon — raises your speed
- Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
- Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
- Slick Imitator — raises your speed
- Nesting Bot — raises your speed
- Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
- Hour of Victory — raises your speed
46 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Collective Brutality is one).
When Collective Brutality is cast:
- Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
- Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
- Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
429 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.