---
name: "Forced March"
mana_cost: "{X}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "MMQ"
set_name: "Mercadian Masques"
collector_number: "136"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "457dc141-bc72-42ad-b482-c78183462e34"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/forced-march-mmq"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Forced March
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Destroy all creatures with mana value X or less.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ritual of Soot](/printing/ritual-of-soot-pgrn.md) — Sorcery
2. [Culling Sun](/printing/culling-sun-gpt.md) — Sorcery
3. [Consume the Meek](/printing/consume-the-meek-roe.md) — Instant
4. [Eliminate](/printing/eliminate-m21.md) — Instant
5. [Shadows' Verdict](/printing/shadows-verdict-pznr.md) — Sorcery
6. [Epic Downfall](/printing/epic-downfall-plst.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #136
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`