---
name: "Desolation Angel"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Angel"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B", "W"]
keywords: ["Kicker", "Flying"]
set: "APC"
set_name: "Apocalypse"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Brom"
oracle_id: "87f82107-eaba-484a-800d-e61a0cc5e1f2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/desolation-angel-apc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Desolation Angel
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Angel
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4
- **Keywords:** Kicker, Flying

## Oracle Text
Kicker {W}{W} (You may pay an additional {W}{W} as you cast this spell.)
Flying
When this creature enters, destroy all lands you control. If it was kicked, destroy all lands instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Angel of Despair](/printing/angel-of-despair-cmd.md) — Creature — Angel
2. [Admonition Angel](/printing/admonition-angel-sld.md) — Creature — Angel
3. [Angelic Rocket](/printing/angelic-rocket-ust.md) — Host Artifact Creature — Angel
4. [Archangel of Wrath](/printing/archangel-of-wrath-prm.md) — Creature — Angel
5. [Desolation Giant](/printing/desolation-giant-apc.md) — Creature — Giant
6. [Sunblast Angel](/printing/sunblast-angel-ddi.md) — Creature — Angel

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Apocalypse (APC) #38
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Brom
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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