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Slaughter the Strong (Card #43), an uncommon sorcery from the 2022 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set, offering a powerful board-sweeping effect for Magic: The Gathering collectors.

Slaughter the Strong

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate

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Product Overview

Description

Slaughter the Strong serves as a pivotal interaction piece within the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion, released in 2022. As card number 43 in the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) set, this uncommon sorcery is highly valued by Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts for its ability to drastically alter the board state with minimal mana investment. The card’s design centers on a strategic sacrifice mechanic, allowing each player to choose creatures with a combined power of four or less to keep, while sacrificing all others. This creates a level playing field that rewards tactical decision-making and deck construction, making it a staple in many white-based Commander decks. Collectors often seek out this card not just for its gameplay utility, but for its connection to the rich lore of Dungeons & Dragons, which heavily influences the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set. The card’s rules text introduces a unique dynamic where players must carefully evaluate their board presence, ensuring they retain key threats while shedding vulnerabilities. This interactivity makes every playthrough distinct and engaging, appealing to both competitive players and casual groups who enjoy high-stakes moments. For investors and hobbyists, Slaughter the Strong represents a tangible piece of Magic: The Gathering history from one of the most popular crossover sets. Its status as an uncommon card ensures accessibility while maintaining collectibility, particularly for those building complete sets of Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate. The card’s enduring relevance in the Commander format continues to drive interest among collectors who appreciate cards that offer significant strategic depth without requiring excessive resources. Whether you are completing a set or looking to add a powerful tool to your collection, this card remains a noteworthy addition for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate

Card Number

#43

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Leonardo Santanna

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}{W}

Type

Sorcery

Color

W

Card Text

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Each player chooses any number of creatures they control with total power 4 or less, then sacrifices all other creatures they control.

It was a big day for the gravediggers at Cliffside Cemetery.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slaughter the Strong do in Magic: The Gathering?

Slaughter the Strong is a sorcery that forces each player to choose creatures they control with a total power of four or less to keep, sacrificing all other creatures they control. This effect clears the board while preserving smaller threats.

Which set is Slaughter the Strong from?

This card is from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate, released in 2022. It is card number 43 in the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) set and features an uncommon rarity.

Is Slaughter the Strong a good card for Commander decks?

Yes, Slaughter the Strong is widely regarded as a powerful board-sweeping tool in Commander decks. Its ability to reset the board while allowing players to keep key creatures makes it a versatile choice for white-based strategies.

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