---
name: "Unleash Shell"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "BRO"
set_name: "The Brothers' War"
collector_number: "155"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Campbell White"
oracle_id: "9eaca93d-6c3d-4489-8652-b575a4cd931f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/unleash-shell-bro"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Unleash Shell
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Unleash Shell deals 5 damage to target creature or planeswalker and 2 damage to that permanent's controller.

> *The new cannon's destructive power more than made up for its unpredictable blast radius.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Command the Storm](/printing/command-the-storm-grn.md) — Instant
2. [Shower of Sparks](/printing/shower-of-sparks-brb.md) — Instant
3. [Scorching Shot](/printing/scorching-shot-otj.md) — Sorcery
4. [Blazing Salvo](/printing/blazing-salvo-ddk.md) — Instant
5. [Sarkhan's Catharsis](/printing/sarkhans-catharsis-war.md) — Instant
6. [Punish the Enemy](/printing/punish-the-enemy-dgm.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Brothers' War (BRO) #155
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Campbell White
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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