---
name: "Overwhelming Encounter"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "CLB-245"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Darek Zabrocki"
oracle_id: "7573ce9f-fc35-4d20-9b60-c739b8408444"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/overwhelming-encounter-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Overwhelming Encounter
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Creatures you control gain vigilance and trample until end of turn. Roll a d20.
1—9 | Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn.
10—19 | Put two +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.
20 | Put four +1/+1 counters on each creature you control.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Storm the Seedcore](/printing/storm-the-seedcore-mom.md) — Sorcery
2. [Engineered Might](/printing/engineered-might-kld.md) — Sorcery
3. [Vivien's Stampede](/printing/viviens-stampede-pncc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Overcome](/printing/overcome-j22.md) — Sorcery
5. [Preposterous Proportions](/printing/preposterous-proportions-fdn.md) — Sorcery
6. [Nature's Way](/printing/natures-way-ddu.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #CLB-245
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Darek Zabrocki
- **Total Printings:** 12 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`