Take the High Ground with Over the Top!
Over the Top is a rare sorcery from the Brothers' War set that can turn the tide of battle with its unique mechanic. For a mere {5}{R}{R}, this spell forces both players to reveal cards from their libraries, unleashing a wave of nonland permanents onto the battlefield. Imagine the possibilities: your opponent may be caught off-guard, flooding the field with cards they weren't prepared to play. This card thrives in decks that capitalize on overwhelming board presence, making it a perfect fit alongside cards like Chandra, Awakened Inferno or Torbran, Thane of Red Fell, which can amplify your damage output in one fell swoop.
Strategically, Over the Top not only allows you to dictate the flow of the game, but it also presents an opportunity to empty your opponent's library of crucial resources. When paired with cards that have a strong draw or recursion mechanic, such as Faithless Looting or Oath of Chandra, you can generate immense value while dismantling their options. This is the kind of card that embodies the chaos and strategy inherent in Magic: The Gathering, providing both a tactical advantage and a storytelling moment in your game.
Card Details:
-
Mana Cost: {5}{R}{R}
-
Card Type: Sorcery
-
Subtypes: None
-
Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Each player reveals a number of cards from the top of their library equal to the number of nonland permanents they control, puts all permanent cards they revealed this way onto the battlefield, and puts the rest into their graveyard.
-
Power / Toughness: N/A
-
Loyalty: N/A
