Brilliant Ultimatum — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Brilliant Ultimatum in MTG — View Brilliant Ultimatum

What does Brilliant Ultimatum do?

Brilliant Ultimatum is a Sorcery. Its Oracle text reads: "Exile the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. You may play lands and cast spells from one of those piles. If you cast a spell this way, you cast it without paying its mana cost." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Brilliant Ultimatum?

Brilliant Ultimatum is a Sorcery. It is a Rare card from the Shards of Alara set.

What format is Brilliant Ultimatum legal in?

Brilliant Ultimatum is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Brilliant Ultimatum cost?

The current market price for Brilliant Ultimatum is approximately $1.55 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Brilliant Ultimatum from?

Brilliant Ultimatum was printed in Shards of Alara. Browse all cards from Shards of Alara.

Is Brilliant Ultimatum good in Commander?

Yes, Brilliant Ultimatum is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Brilliant Ultimatum?

There are 20 cards similar to Brilliant Ultimatum with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Eye of Duskmantle, One with the Multiverse, Magus of the Mind. View all cards similar to Brilliant Ultimatum.

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