---
name: "Whirling Catapult"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "ME2"
set_name: "Masters Edition II"
collector_number: "224"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dan Frazier"
oracle_id: "0987b5e9-0012-4189-8745-45f10e9557f3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/whirling-catapult-me2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Whirling Catapult
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{2}, Exile the top two cards of your library: This artifact deals 1 damage to each creature with flying and each player.

> *"Direct confrontation never was to the orcs' taste."
—General Varchild*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Grapeshot Catapult](/printing/grapeshot-catapult-7ed.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
2. [Shoot Down](/printing/shoot-down-bro.md) — Sorcery
3. [Whirlwind](/printing/whirlwind-s99.md) — Sorcery
4. [Sagittars' Volley](/printing/sagittars-volley-rna.md) — Instant
5. [Squall](/printing/squall-me4.md) — Sorcery
6. [Unerring Sling](/printing/unerring-sling-mir.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition II (ME2) #224
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dan Frazier
- **Total Printings:** 7 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`