Savage Beating
Commander Masters 548 • mythic
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 548
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Matt Thompson
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Cast this spell only during combat on your turn.
Choose one —
• Creatures you control gain double strike until end of turn.
• Untap all creatures you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Entwine 1 generic mana red mana (Choose both if you pay the entwine cost.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Savage Beating was originally printed in the 2004 Darksteel expansion, designed as an aggressive red sorcery that emphasizes the 'entwine' mechanic. This mechanic allows players to pay an additional cost to trigger both primary effects of the card, effectively granting creatures double strike and an additional combat phase. It represents the high-impact, chaotic nature of red mana in Magic: The Gathering, intended to swing the momentum of a game toward the caster during a decisive attack.
The Commander Masters version, numbered 548, was released in 2023 as part of a curated set focused on the multiplayer Commander format. While the original art was created by Arnie Swekel, the Commander Masters printing utilizes the classic aesthetic to fit into the set's mandate of reprinting powerful and iconic cards from throughout the game's history. It remains a staple in decks that utilize combat-based strategies, valued by players for its ability to close out games in a single, well-timed turn.
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