---
name: "Overwhelming Forces"
mana_cost: "{6}{B}{B}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PTK"
set_name: "Portal Three Kingdoms"
collector_number: "79"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Gao Yan"
oracle_id: "bdccceb6-ad3c-4a75-a8a6-ca796ede4185"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/overwhelming-forces-ptk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Overwhelming Forces
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}{B}{B}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Destroy all creatures target opponent controls. Draw a card for each creature destroyed this way.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Villainous Wrath](/printing/villainous-wrath-spm.md) — Sorcery
2. [Deadly Embrace](/printing/deadly-embrace-fin.md) — Sorcery
3. [Bontu's Last Reckoning](/printing/bontus-last-reckoning-hou.md) — Sorcery
4. [Deadly Tempest](/printing/deadly-tempest-c20.md) — Sorcery
5. [Rain of Daggers](/printing/rain-of-daggers-plst.md) — Sorcery
6. [In Garruk's Wake](/printing/in-garruks-wake-pm15.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Portal Three Kingdoms (PTK) #79
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Gao Yan
- **Total Printings:** 15 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: `legal`