---
name: "Improvised Club"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "HOC"
set_name: "The Hobbit Eternal"
collector_number: "197"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Pablo Mendoza"
oracle_id: "20c705e3-4141-41f8-ad73-bf953f0e1ddd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/improvised-club-hoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Improvised Club
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Improvised Club deals 4 damage to any target.

> *« "Encore un peu, dit le troll, guilleret,
Et j'te mange aussi le jarret." »
-Sam*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Artillerize](/printing/artillerize-nph.md) — Instant
2. [Shrapnel Blast](/printing/shrapnel-blast-mrd.md) — Instant
3. [Makeshift Munitions](/printing/makeshift-munitions-cmr.md) — Enchantment
4. [Incendiary Sabotage](/printing/incendiary-sabotage-kld.md) — Instant
5. [Collateral Damage](/printing/collateral-damage-jmp.md) — Instant
6. [Fireforger's Puzzleknot](/printing/fireforgers-puzzleknot-kld.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #197
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Pablo Mendoza
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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