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Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Price tag $42.66

Legendary CreatureEldrazi

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How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Ranking

#1720 Current Rank
#1601 Last Week
#1532 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kozilek, Butcher of Truth.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kozilek, Butcher of Truth decks.

Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+5% Synergy $21.84
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+1% Synergy $0.65
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
0% Synergy $0.28
Coin of Mastery Coin of Mastery
-2% Synergy $2.25
Krang, Utrom Warlord Krang, Utrom Warlord
-5% Synergy $22.52

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kozilek, Butcher of Truth's abilities and overall game plan.

Eye of Ugin Eye of Ugin
+44% Synergy $60.03
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+42% Synergy $34.48
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+41% Synergy $3.04
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+38% Synergy $22.52
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+32% Synergy $5.25
Void Winnower Void Winnower
+32% Synergy $21.43
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
+30% Synergy $46.63
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
+28% Synergy $13.88
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+28% Synergy $12.64
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+26% Synergy $0.60

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kozilek, Butcher of Truth decks.

Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
+25% Synergy $5.51
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+23% Synergy $21.04
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+16% Synergy $4.61
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+8% Synergy $3.74
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+5% Synergy $1.46
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+5% Synergy $36.66
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+2% Synergy $4.29
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-5% Synergy $2.60
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-5% Synergy $1.35
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-9% Synergy $1.35

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+28% Synergy $99.98
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+26% Synergy $111.11
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+22% Synergy $424.85
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+14% Synergy $626.41
The One Ring The One Ring
+12% Synergy $106.58
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+11% Synergy $3000.32
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
+8% Synergy $2999.99
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+5% Synergy $938.97
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+2% Synergy $35.74

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kozilek, Butcher of Truth's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Metalworker Metalworker
+25% Synergy $163.43
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+20% Synergy $0.23
Flayer of Loyalties Flayer of Loyalties
+18% Synergy $17.54
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+18% Synergy $19.24
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+15% Synergy $0.47
Kozilek's Channeler Kozilek's Channeler
+15% Synergy $0.21
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+15% Synergy $12.48
Oblivion Sower Oblivion Sower
+14% Synergy $0.45
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
+13% Synergy $1.27
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+13% Synergy $51.86
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+11% Synergy $32.65
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+11% Synergy $0.23
Thought-Knot Seer Thought-Knot Seer
+11% Synergy $5.04
Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+9% Synergy $5.76
Reality Smasher Reality Smasher
+9% Synergy $1.72
Eldrazi Mimic Eldrazi Mimic
+8% Synergy $2.23
Bane of Bala Ged Bane of Bala Ged
+7% Synergy $2.62
Warden of Geometries Warden of Geometries
+7% Synergy $0.23
Matter Reshaper Matter Reshaper
+6% Synergy $0.67
Endbringer Endbringer
+5% Synergy $0.37
Breaker of Armies Breaker of Armies
+5% Synergy $0.31
Devourer of Destiny Devourer of Destiny
+4% Synergy $1.30
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+3% Synergy $1.01
Endless One Endless One
+3% Synergy $2.35
Duplicant Duplicant
+3% Synergy $0.23
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+2% Synergy $21.84
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+1% Synergy $10.80
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
0% Synergy $3.71
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
0% Synergy $1.57
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
-1% Synergy $0.29
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
-1% Synergy $9.64
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
-2% Synergy $0.35
Spawnbed Protector Spawnbed Protector
-2% Synergy $2.52
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
-2% Synergy $7.87
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
-5% Synergy $0.67
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-6% Synergy $10.98
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
-7% Synergy $0.30
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-8% Synergy $0.24
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
-8% Synergy $0.21
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
-8% Synergy $18.72
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
-8% Synergy $0.55
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-12% Synergy $0.56
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-13% Synergy $0.36
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-13% Synergy $13.00
Abstruse Archaic Abstruse Archaic
-14% Synergy $2.66
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-16% Synergy $0.25
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-17% Synergy $1.02
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-20% Synergy $4.71
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
-20% Synergy $1.81
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-20% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kozilek, Butcher of Truth safe.

Not of This World Not of This World
+6% Synergy $4.79
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
+2% Synergy $7.18
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-1% Synergy $7.91
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
-1% Synergy $0.18
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-2% Synergy $0.44
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-4% Synergy $0.47
Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
-4% Synergy $0.36
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-11% Synergy $4.00
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-13% Synergy $4.31
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-21% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kozilek, Butcher of Truth's game plan and control the board.

Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
+3% Synergy $14.84
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
+1% Synergy $3.74
Skittering Invasion Skittering Invasion
-1% Synergy $0.33
Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
-4% Synergy $0.28
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
-4% Synergy $0.29
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
-4% Synergy $0.12
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
-4% Synergy $0.29
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-13% Synergy $0.71

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Doubling Cube Doubling Cube
+22% Synergy $25.94
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+20% Synergy $2.84
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+20% Synergy $4.69
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+19% Synergy $11.05
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+18% Synergy $39.03
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+18% Synergy $3.11
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+17% Synergy $1.14
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+17% Synergy $11.18
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+15% Synergy $22.50
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+15% Synergy $0.81
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+14% Synergy $2.26
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+14% Synergy $10.71
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $2.09
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+13% Synergy $3.18
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+13% Synergy $24.39
Trinisphere Trinisphere
+13% Synergy $20.53
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+12% Synergy $20.88
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+12% Synergy $4.54
Ward of Bones Ward of Bones
+12% Synergy $19.48
Static Orb Static Orb
+12% Synergy $14.48
Sphere of Resistance Sphere of Resistance
+11% Synergy $9.13
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+10% Synergy $7.63
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+10% Synergy $38.21
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+10% Synergy $6.48
Pithing Needle Pithing Needle
+10% Synergy $0.48
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+9% Synergy $4.84
Karn's Sylex Karn's Sylex
+8% Synergy $0.93
Mana Web Mana Web
+8% Synergy $17.51
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+7% Synergy $9.11
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+6% Synergy $19.47
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+6% Synergy $21.17
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
+5% Synergy $22.63
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+5% Synergy $2.70
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $1.56
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+5% Synergy $0.31
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+4% Synergy $2.78
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+2% Synergy $14.76
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+1% Synergy $1.36
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+1% Synergy $11.03
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+1% Synergy $22.44
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
0% Synergy $0.31
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
-1% Synergy $11.90
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
-2% Synergy $47.68
Idol of False Gods Idol of False Gods
-3% Synergy $0.33
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
-4% Synergy $0.57
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-4% Synergy $4.81
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-5% Synergy $5.73
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
-5% Synergy $30.59
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-6% Synergy $43.18
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
-7% Synergy $27.56

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kozilek, Butcher of Truth's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+6% Synergy $4.14
Ugin's Mastery Ugin's Mastery
-11% Synergy $0.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kozilek, Butcher of Truth to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
+21% Synergy $3.23
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+10% Synergy $4.89
Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
-1% Synergy $3.74
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
-4% Synergy $17.64

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Strip Mine Strip Mine
+25% Synergy $20.48
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
+24% Synergy $3.16
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+22% Synergy $6.57
Wasteland Wasteland
+20% Synergy $22.34
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+19% Synergy $13.92
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+18% Synergy $0.48
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+17% Synergy $12.74
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+17% Synergy $55.76
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+15% Synergy $8.98
Vesuva Vesuva
+14% Synergy $3.23
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
+12% Synergy $13.14
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+12% Synergy $52.32
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+11% Synergy $39.58
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+11% Synergy $0.86
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+9% Synergy $5.56
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+9% Synergy $0.17
High Market High Market
+8% Synergy $1.31
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.29
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.89
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+5% Synergy $1.47
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.58
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.42
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+4% Synergy $1.53
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+3% Synergy $0.36
Spawning Bed Spawning Bed
+3% Synergy $0.31
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+3% Synergy $5.27
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
+2% Synergy $17.47
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+2% Synergy $7.33
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+2% Synergy $5.33
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $3.85
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.37
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-1% Synergy $0.76
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-1% Synergy $0.92
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
-1% Synergy $0.99
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
-1% Synergy $2.82
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-2% Synergy $0.99
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-2% Synergy $0.32
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
-2% Synergy $7.72
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $8.72
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-5% Synergy $8.31
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-5% Synergy $0.40
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
-5% Synergy $0.46
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-8% Synergy $0.36
Blast Zone Blast Zone
-8% Synergy $0.43
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-10% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
-11% Synergy $0.26
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-12% Synergy $2.82
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-12% Synergy $0.22
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-13% Synergy $0.89
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
-15% Synergy $3.02

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+37% Synergy $0.85
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+28% Synergy $4.47
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+23% Synergy $0.29
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+23% Synergy $192.64
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+16% Synergy $0.26
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+16% Synergy $0.17
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+16% Synergy $3.16
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+14% Synergy $0.28
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $2.44
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $4.61
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+11% Synergy $0.34
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+11% Synergy $38.70
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+9% Synergy $48.61
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+8% Synergy $0.33
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+8% Synergy $0.40
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+8% Synergy $1.15
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+8% Synergy $75.35
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+6% Synergy $1.00
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+5% Synergy $0.17
Coalition Relic Coalition Relic
+5% Synergy $0.36
Ring of the Lucii Ring of the Lucii
+4% Synergy $0.31
Fractured Powerstone Fractured Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.27
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $4.01
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+3% Synergy $33.78
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+3% Synergy $1.10
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+3% Synergy $1.33
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+2% Synergy $0.87
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+1% Synergy $4.26
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
0% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.42
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-2% Synergy $1.97
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
-4% Synergy $3.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kozilek, Butcher of Truth decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+27% Synergy $50.25
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+6% Synergy $41.34
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+3% Synergy $0.45
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
0% Synergy $12.17
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
0% Synergy $34.43
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.30
Wastes Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.66
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
-2% Synergy $1.05
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
-3% Synergy $0.40
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-4% Synergy $0.30
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-4% Synergy $0.32
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
-5% Synergy $0.46
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-5% Synergy $0.30
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
-6% Synergy $0.18
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-7% Synergy $1.76
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-7% Synergy $0.27

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