---
name: "Calamitous Tide"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}{U}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "BLB"
set_name: "Bloomburrow"
collector_number: "43"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Samuele Bandini"
oracle_id: "d605d9d1-c01a-4ef6-89f9-06fae8cd57e6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/calamitous-tide-blb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Calamitous Tide
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}{U}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Return up to two target creatures to their owners' hands. Draw two cards, then discard a card.

> *Zoraline tourna la tête vers le rivage. Elle perdit brutalement le fil de la discussion entre Helga et Ral quand elle vit approcher la gigantesque vague.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Waterwhirl](/printing/waterwhirl-ktk.md) — Instant
2. [Read the Tides](/printing/read-the-tides-m21.md) — Sorcery
3. [Sea God's Scorn](/printing/sea-gods-scorn-thb.md) — Sorcery
4. [Floodwaters](/printing/floodwaters-akh.md) — Sorcery
5. [Undo](/printing/undo-s99.md) — Sorcery
6. [Captivating Gyre](/printing/captivating-gyre-m20.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Bloomburrow (BLB) #43
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Samuele Bandini
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`