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Culling Ritual
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Culling Ritual

rare · Sorcery · Commander Masters
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Oracle Text

Destroy each nonland permanent with mana value 2 or less. Add {B} or {G} for each permanent destroyed this way.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{2}{B}{G}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Culling Ritual is a brutally efficient swing card for Golgari and other black-green decks that want to turn the table’s small permanents into a resource advantage. In Commander, it shines in control and value shells, but it also has combo potential because it both clears away early setup pieces and refunds mana immediately. The flavor is easy to read even without specific canon: a grim purge that strips the board of lesser things and feeds the caster’s next act. Practically, it punishes treasure tokens, mana rocks, utility creatures, enchantments, and cheap commanders, often erasing a whole early game while producing enough black or green mana to redeploy threats or chain spells. It pairs especially well with sacrifice payoffs, token-heavy engines, and decks that can break parity with higher-cost permanents or recursive threats. If your meta is full of low-curve ramp and artifact support, this is a devastating reset that keeps you ahead rather than merely equal.

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Character Background

Culling Ritual is a brutally efficient swing card for Golgari and other black-green decks that want to turn the table’s small permanents into a resource advantage. In Commander, it shines in control and value shells, but it also has combo potential because it both clears away early setup pieces and refunds mana immediately. The flavor is easy to read even without specific canon: a grim purge that strips the board of lesser things and feeds the caster’s next act. Practically, it punishes treasure tokens, mana rocks, utility creatures, enchantments, and cheap commanders, often erasing a whole early game while producing enough black or green mana to redeploy threats or chain spells. It pairs especially well with sacrifice payoffs, token-heavy engines, and decks that can break parity with higher-cost permanents or recursive threats. If your meta is full of low-curve ramp and artifact support, this is a devastating reset that keeps you ahead rather than merely equal.

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