Violent Ultimatum
The List ALA-206 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ALA-206
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana red mana red mana red mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red
- Artist
- Raymond Swanland
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
Destroy three target permanents.
"Words are a waste of time. Destruction is a language everyone understands."— Sarkhan Vol
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Violent Ultimatum was originally printed in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering expansion Shards of Alara. The card is a high-cost sorcery designed to capture the destructive, multicolor essence of the Jund shard, a landscape characterized by savagery and the brutal survival of the fittest. Mechanically, it serves as a powerful late-game board stabilizer, allowing players to destroy three target permanents at the cost of its restrictive mana requirements.
The original illustration was created by artist Dave Kendall, who utilized a visceral, dark fantasy aesthetic to emphasize the card's theme of total annihilation. When the card was later included in The List—a rotating selection of reprints curated by Wizards of the Coast for Set Boosters—it retained its original mechanical identity, offering players a chance to rediscover a classic tactical tool that had become a staple in casual Commander formats and multicolor-focused deck strategies.
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