---
name: "Duress"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MD1"
set_name: "Modern Event Deck 2014"
collector_number: "23"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Steven Belledin"
oracle_id: "33d405ea-7a9a-4970-b70f-9c05d90dd6f0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/duress-md1"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Duress
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a noncreature, nonland card from it. That player discards that card.

> *"It hurts more if you think about it."
—Hooks, Cabal torturer*

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Event Deck 2014 (MD1) #23
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Steven Belledin
- **Total Printings:** 193 across all historical editions

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