---
name: "Molten Collapse"
mana_cost: "{B}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: []
set: "LCI"
set_name: "The Lost Caverns of Ixalan"
collector_number: "234"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kasia 'Kafis' Zielińska"
oracle_id: "f0d1636e-6f80-44fe-869a-1749ab249815"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/molten-collapse-lci"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Molten Collapse
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Choose one. If you descended this turn, you may choose both instead. (You descended if a permanent card was put into your graveyard from anywhere.)
• Destroy target creature or planeswalker.
• Destroy target noncreature, nonland permanent with mana value 1 or less.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Molten Blast](/printing/molten-blast-znr.md) — Instant
2. [Hero's Downfall](/printing/heros-downfall-fdn.md) — Instant
3. [Tyrant's Scorn](/printing/tyrants-scorn-war.md) — Instant
4. [Casualties of War](/printing/casualties-of-war-war.md) — Sorcery
5. [Molten Rain](/printing/molten-rain-plst.md) — Sorcery
6. [Fissure Vent](/printing/fissure-vent-roe.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI) #234
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kasia 'Kafis' Zielińska
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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