---
name: "Dwarven Catapult"
mana_cost: "{X}{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "PTC"
set_name: "Pro Tour Collector Set"
collector_number: "et51sb"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jeff A. Menges"
oracle_id: "2aae77ed-1a91-41f5-8dc2-e353d63a7586"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dwarven-catapult-ptc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Dwarven Catapult
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Dwarven Catapult deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among all creatures target opponent controls.

> *"Often greatly outnumbered in battle, Dwarves relied on catapults as one means of damaging a large army."
—*Sarpadian Empires, vol. IV**

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Orcish Catapult](/printing/orcish-catapult-past.md) — Instant
2. [Meteor Swarm](/printing/meteor-swarm-pafr.md) — Sorcery
3. [Spinning Wheel Kick](/printing/spinning-wheel-kick-neo.md) — Sorcery
4. [Boulderfall](/printing/boulderfall-ths.md) — Instant
5. [Hail of Arrows](/printing/hail-of-arrows-10e.md) — Instant
6. [Spreading Flames](/printing/spreading-flames-emn.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Pro Tour Collector Set (PTC) #et51sb
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jeff A. Menges
- **Total Printings:** 13 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`