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Collective Brutality 
Sorcery
Oracle Text
Escalate—Discard a card. (Pay this cost for each mode chosen beyond the first.)
Choose one or more —
• Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose an instant or sorcery card from it. That player discards that card.
• Target creature gets -2/-2 until end of turn.
• Target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Collective Brutality, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duel Commander | 1 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Legacy | 19 | 1.9 | 53 | 2.4 |
| Pioneer | 10 | 3 | 26 | 2.4 |
Details
- Set
- Innistrad Remastered
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 101
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Collective Brutality
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (29)
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Agonizing Remorse
- 1 Check for Traps
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Feed the Swarm
- 1 Night's Whisper
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Dead of Winter
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Mutilate
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Unmask
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
- 1 Bubbling Muck
- 1 Duress
- 1 Innocent Blood
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Insatiable Avarice
- 1 Specter's Shriek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Cruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Sign in Blood
Instants (11)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (41)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (19)
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Counsel
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Dead of Winter
- 1 Deluge of Doom
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Languish
- 1 Ritual of Soot
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
- 1 Duress
- 1 Innocent Blood
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Mind Twist
Instants (18)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (41)
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Cabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal Stronghold
- 1 Cascading Cataracts
- 1 Castle Locthwain
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Phyrexian Tower
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 10 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 8 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 7 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
- 1 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Barrowgoyf
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Hoarding Broodlord
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (15)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
- 1 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Barrowgoyf
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Hoarding Broodlord
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (15)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (29)
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Cruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Agonizing Remorse
- 1 Check for Traps
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Feed the Swarm
- 1 Night's Whisper
- 1 Dead of Winter
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
- 1 Mutilate
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Unmask
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
- 1 Bubbling Muck
- 1 Duress
- 1 Innocent Blood
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Insatiable Avarice
- 1 Specter's Shriek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Sign in Blood
Instants (12)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (41)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (17)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (29)
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Agonizing Remorse
- 1 Check for Traps
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Feed the Swarm
- 1 Night's Whisper
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Dead of Winter
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Damnation
- 1 Mutilate
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Unmask
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Blackmail
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
- 1 Bubbling Muck
- 1 Dread Fugue
- 1 Duress
- 1 Innocent Blood
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Insatiable Avarice
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Cruelclaw's Heist
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
- 1 Mind Twist
Instants (12)
Artifacts (14)
Lands (41)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
- 1 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Barrowgoyf
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Hoarding Broodlord
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (15)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
- 1 Emperor of Bones
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Barrowgoyf
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Ashen Rider
- 1 Hoarding Broodlord
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (13)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Instants (18)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (26)
- 1 Profane Tutor
- 1 Collective Brutality
- 1 Demonic Counsel
- 1 Demonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic Intent
- 1 Night's Whisper
- 1 Grim Tutor
- 1 Beseech the Mirror
- 1 Bonus Round
- 1 Toxic Deluge
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
- 1 Jeska's Will
- 1 Beseech the Queen
- 1 Dark Petition
- 1 Peer into the Abyss
- 1 Elemental Eruption
- 1 Behold the Beyond
- 1 Dread Fugue
- 1 Duress
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
- 1 Thoughtseize
- 1 Gamble
- 1 Infernal Plunge
- 1 Rite of Flame
- 1 Strike It Rich
Instants (15)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (35)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Badlands
- 1 Blackcleave Cliffs
- 1 Blightstep Pathway
- 1 Blood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dragonskull Summit
- 1 Dwarven Ruins
- 1 Ebon Stronghold
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Great Furnace
- 1 Lake of the Dead
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Mountain
- 1 Peat Bog
- 1 Phyrexian Tower
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Raucous Theater
- 1 Sandstone Needle
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
- 1 Sulfurous Springs
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 Vault of Whispers
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Wooded Foothills
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (12)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (12)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (18)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Grave Titan
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Griselbrand
- 1 Magister of Worth
- 1 Ashen Rider
- 1 Troll of Khazad-dûm
- 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (15)
Instants (21)
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Bitter Triumph
- 1 Shallow Grave
- 1 Tainted Pact
- 1 Daze
- 1 Flash
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Dihada's Ploy
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Corpse Dance
- 1 Frantic Search
- 1 Intuition
- 1 Force of Will
- 1 Cling to Dust
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Tainted Indulgence
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Faithful Mending
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Instants (14)
Enchantments (17)
Lands (32)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
- 1 Fallaji Archaeologist
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
- 1 Grief
- 1 Spellseeker
- 1 Overlord of the Floodpits
- 1 Tivit, Seller of Secrets
- 1 Grave Titan
- 1 Metamorphosis Fanatic
- 1 Griselbrand
- 1 Magister of Worth
- 1 Ashen Rider
- 1 Troll of Khazad-dûm
- 1 Rune-Scarred Demon
- 1 Agent of Treachery
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Archon of Cruelty
- 1 Lord of Change
- 1 Psychic Frog
- 1 Priest of Fell Rites
Sorceries (15)
Instants (21)
- 1 Bitter Triumph
- 1 Shallow Grave
- 1 Tainted Pact
- 1 Daze
- 1 Flash
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Dihada's Ploy
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Corpse Dance
- 1 Frantic Search
- 1 Intuition
- 1 Force of Will
- 1 Cling to Dust
- 1 Fatal Push
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Tainted Indulgence
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Mana Tithe
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
- 1 Faithful Mending
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Adarkar Wastes
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Bloodstained Mire
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Darkslick Shores
- 1 Drowned Catacomb
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm Verge
- 1 Glacial Fortress
- 1 Gloomlake Verge
- 1 Godless Shrine
- 1 Hallowed Fountain
- 1 Island
- 1 Isolated Chapel
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Meticulous Archive
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Plains
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Reflecting Pool
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Scrubland
- 1 Seachrome Coast
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet
- 1 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp
- 1 Swamp
- 1 Tomb Fortress
- 1 Tundra
- 1 Undercity Sewers
- 1 Underground River
- 1 Underground Sea
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Watery Grave
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
