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◇ Catalog #85

Collective Brutality

emn·#85·rare·foil

Illus. Johann Bodin

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wishlisted

Jul '16

10 yr ago

Value

$2.28+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $2.36 · low $2.15

NM$2.28

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$2.11–$2.41modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $2.28low $0.02range 11300.0%n 46

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #11,689 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$2.28

Nonfoil$0.28

Gameplay

Sorcery

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.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 7

2016-07-13wotc

If an effect allows you to cast a spell that has escalate without paying its mana cost, you pay escalate costs for that spell if you choose more than one mode.

2016-07-13wotc

You choose all of your modes at once. You can’t wait to perform one mode’s actions and then decide to choose more modes.

2016-07-13wotc

Effects that reduce the cost of spells reduce the total cost, including any escalate costs added.

2016-07-13

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $2.28. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $2.28 across 46 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from EMN — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #85 of *Eldritch Moon*, the set that shipped alongside the July 2016 Eldritch Moon release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity black, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Escalate.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #11,689 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Johann Bodin. Rarix catalogs 590 other cards credited to this artist.