Gratuitous Violence

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the front side of Gratuitous Violence
the back of a classic MtG card

Gratuitous Violence is part of 35 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Walking Ballista and Unspeakable Symbol.

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Enchantment

If a creature you control would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals double that damage instead.

Mana value
5
Keywords
Double
Color identity
one red mana

Frequently combined with

The cards that most often join Gratuitous Violence across all of its 35 combos.

Roles in combos

What Gratuitous Violence provides to the combos it is part of.

  • Increaser - Damage

Combos with Gratuitous Violence

35 combos legal in Commander.

Color Identity: R, W

Cards in combo:
Brion Stoutarm
Malignus
Gratuitous Violence
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage to one opponent
Near-infinite lifegain
Target opponent loses the game
1049 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Malignus
Warstorm Surge
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
Target opponent loses the game
901 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Gratuitous Violence
Heartless Hidetsugu
Platinum Angel
Results in combo:
Each opponent with an even life total loses the game
Near-infinite damage
807 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Gratuitous Violence
Heartless Hidetsugu
Glacial Chasm
Results in combo:
Each opponent with an even life total loses the game
Near-infinite damage
677 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Malignus
Chandra's Ignition
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Each opponent loses the game
Near-infinite damage
599 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Gratuitous Violence
Heartless Hidetsugu
Platinum Emperion
Results in combo:
Each opponent with an even life total loses the game
Near-infinite damage
550 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Heartless Hidetsugu
Gratuitous Violence
Pariah's Shield
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
442 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Malignus
Terror of the Peaks
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
Target opponent loses the game
381 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: B, R, G

Cards in combo:
Ziatora, the Incinerator
Malignus
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage to one opponent
Target opponent loses the game
368 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, W

Cards in combo:
Heartless Hidetsugu
Gratuitous Violence
Pariah
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
82 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, W

Cards in combo:
Phyrexian Vindicator
Martyrdom
Gratuitous Violence
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite damage to one opponent
51 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, G

Cards in combo:
Vigor
Walking Ballista
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Infinite damage
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
39 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Malignus
Burning Anger
Gratuitous Violence
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
Target player loses the game on each of your turns
27 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R

Cards in combo:
Champion of the Path
Malignus
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Each opponent loses the game
Infinite damage
18 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, W

Cards in combo:
Heartless Hidetsugu
Gratuitous Violence
With Great Power . . .
Results in combo:
Near-infinite damage
13 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: B, R

Cards in combo:
Smaug the Impenetrable
Makeshift Munitions
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
5 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, G

Cards in combo:
Vigor
Triskelion
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Infinite damage
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
5 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: R, W

Cards in combo:
Toralf, God of Fury // Toralf's Hammer
Ajani's Presence
Gratuitous Violence
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite damage to one opponent
2 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: B, R, G

Cards in combo:
Vigor
Deathbringer Thoctar
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Infinite damage
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
2 decks (EDHREC)

Color Identity: B, R

Cards in combo:
Smaug the Impenetrable
Street Urchin
Gratuitous Violence
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
1 deck (EDHREC)
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