---
name: "Pitiless Horde"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Orc Berserker"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Dash"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "DTK-112"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Viktor Titov"
oracle_id: "d5726b60-60f6-4481-bc76-759fbb55bb49"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pitiless-horde-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Pitiless Horde
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Orc Berserker
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/3
- **Keywords:** Dash

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 2 life.
Dash {2}{B}{B} (You may cast this spell for its dash cost. If you do, it gains haste, and it's returned from the battlefield to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next end step.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Screamreach Brawler](/printing/screamreach-brawler-plst.md) — Creature — Orc Berserker
2. [Alesha's Vanguard](/printing/aleshas-vanguard-plst.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior
3. [Warbringer](/printing/warbringer-dtk.md) — Creature — Orc Berserker
4. [Mardu Shadowspear](/printing/mardu-shadowspear-pfrf.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
5. [Kolaghan Skirmisher](/printing/kolaghan-skirmisher-dtk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
6. [Sprinting Warbrute](/printing/sprinting-warbrute-dtk.md) — Creature — Ogre Berserker

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #DTK-112
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Viktor Titov
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

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