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Sudden Demise

First printed in Commander 2013 (2013)

All 3 prints

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  • The List (PLST) #E01-59, 2019
  • Archenemy: Nicol Bolas (E01) #59, 2017
  • Commander 2013 (C13) #124, 2013

Sudden Demise

Sorcery

Choose a color. Sudden Demise deals X damage to each creature of the chosen color.

In the last 30 days 0.7% of Legacy decks played it (8 of 1071). Most played in Welder Combo.

Legality

Constructed

  • Standard Not legal
  • Pioneer Not legal
  • Modern Not legal
  • Legacy Legal
  • Vintage Legal
  • Pauper Not legal
  • Future Standard Not legal
  • Historic Not legal
  • Timeless Not legal
  • Alchemy Not legal
  • Penny Dreadful Legal
  • Premodern Not legal
  • Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

  • Gladiator Not legal

Commander formats

  • Commander Legal
  • Duel Commander Legal
  • Pauper Commander Not legal
  • PreDH Not legal
  • Tiny Leaders Legal
  • Oathbreaker Legal
  • Brawl Not legal
  • Standard Brawl Not legal
  • Competitive Brawl Not legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta
share of the archetype in the format
Play it
decks of the archetype that play this card
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Legacy Other periods →

In 8 of 1071 decks (0.7%).

Share of decks
0.7%
▼ 0.4 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 0.0% 2026-08-13: 0.4% 2026-08-20: 0.2% 2026-08-27: 0.0% 2026-09-03: 0.7% 2026-09-10: 0.8% 2026-09-17: 1.5% 2026-09-24: 3.2% 2026-10-01: 0.8% 2026-10-08: 1.1% 2026-10-15: 0.0% 2026-10-22: 0.3%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
8
0 main, 8 sideboard
Avg. copies
–
in the main deck
Win rate
48%
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Welder Combo 2.4% 12%
Affinity 1.4% 33%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Welder Combo
oskiyaa in Legacy Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Welder Combo
oskiyaa in Legacy Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
Welder Combo
Gaetan Ongena in Emjati's Eternal Sunday III - Legacy		 3-2
60%
Affinity
choutin in Legacy Challenge 32		 3-3
50%
Affinity
choutin in Legacy Challenge 32		 2-3
40%
Affinity
choutin in Legacy Challenge 32		 2-4
33%
Affinity
Matt Darby in BCDL 29 - Texas		 1-4
20%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Affinity
Matt Darby, 		4 side #38
1-4
Affinity
choutin, 		4 side #27
2-4
Welder Combo
oskiyaa, 		2 side #16
4-2
Affinity
choutin, 		4 side #22
3-3
Welder Combo
Gaetan Ongena, 		2 side #14
3-2
Affinity
HarryHoudiniMTG, 		2 side 5-0
Welder Combo
oskiyaa, 		3 side #12
4-2
Affinity
choutin, 		3 side #28
2-3

No recent decks in: Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander.