First printed in Shards of Alara (2008)
All 3 prints
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- The List (PLST) #ALA-206, 2019 Raymond Swanland
- Salvat 2011 (PS11) #181, 2011 Raymond Swanland
- Shards of Alara (ALA) #206, 2008 Raymond Swanland
Sorcery
Destroy three target permanents.
"Words are a waste of time. Destruction is a language everyone understands."
—Sarkhan Vol
- Illustrated by
- Raymond Swanland
Violent Ultimatum legality
- Legal in
- Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny Dreadful, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Ruling (1)
- You must target three different permanents. If some of the permanents become illegal targets before the spell resolves, Violent Ultimatum will still destroy the rest of them.
Prices
Paper price: €0.02 / $0.31 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket, and TCGplayer, otherwise Mana Pool or Card Kingdom, through MTGJSON, 10 Nov 2026).
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 10 Nov 2026).