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Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Price tag $45.34

Legendary CreatureEldrazi

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How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Ranking

#1564 Current Rank
#1615 Last Week
#1499 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
+6% Synergy $18.21
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+3% Synergy $0.22
Krang, Utrom Warlord Krang, Utrom Warlord
+1% Synergy $50.39
Chrome Dome Chrome Dome
+1% Synergy
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+1% Synergy $0.17

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 $56.07
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+41% Synergy $35.83
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+40% Synergy $3.02
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+38% Synergy $18.81
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+33% Synergy $4.77
Void Winnower Void Winnower
+30% Synergy $20.58
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
+30% Synergy $38.63
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
+28% Synergy $13.67
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+28% Synergy $12.61
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+25% Synergy $0.78

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 $5.59
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+22% Synergy $15.71
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+16% Synergy $4.38
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+8% Synergy $3.32
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+7% Synergy $31.53
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+5% Synergy $1.32
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+2% Synergy $4.18
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-5% Synergy $1.75
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-5% Synergy $1.29
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-8% Synergy $1.32

Game Changers

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

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+30% Synergy $85.02
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+26% Synergy $100.35
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+24% Synergy $399.08
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+15% Synergy $571.12
The One Ring The One Ring
+12% Synergy $98.77
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+11% Synergy $2999.99
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
+8% Synergy $1119.50
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+6% Synergy $832.25
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+2% Synergy $33.12

Creatures

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

Metalworker Metalworker
+25% Synergy $141.59
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+21% Synergy $0.18
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+18% Synergy $18.35
Flayer of Loyalties Flayer of Loyalties
+17% Synergy $14.59
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+14% Synergy $0.46
Kozilek's Channeler Kozilek's Channeler
+14% Synergy $0.18
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+14% Synergy $13.55
Oblivion Sower Oblivion Sower
+13% Synergy $0.49
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+13% Synergy $51.12
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+12% Synergy $34.08
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
+11% Synergy $0.93
Thought-Knot Seer Thought-Knot Seer
+11% Synergy $4.42
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+10% Synergy $0.11
Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+8% Synergy $5.23
Reality Smasher Reality Smasher
+8% Synergy $0.84
Eldrazi Mimic Eldrazi Mimic
+7% Synergy $1.27
Warden of Geometries Warden of Geometries
+7% Synergy $0.09
Bane of Bala Ged Bane of Bala Ged
+6% Synergy $2.00
Endbringer Endbringer
+4% Synergy $0.33
Matter Reshaper Matter Reshaper
+4% Synergy $0.70
Devourer of Destiny Devourer of Destiny
+4% Synergy $1.01
Breaker of Armies Breaker of Armies
+4% Synergy $0.24
Duplicant Duplicant
+3% Synergy $0.21
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+2% Synergy $22.47
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+2% Synergy $0.60
Endless One Endless One
+2% Synergy $0.88
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+1% Synergy $9.48
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+1% Synergy $1.81
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
0% Synergy $4.02
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
0% Synergy $9.29
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
-1% Synergy $8.12
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
-2% Synergy $0.28
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
-2% Synergy $0.25
Spawnbed Protector Spawnbed Protector
-2% Synergy $2.11
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
-2% Synergy $7.72
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
-4% Synergy $0.61
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-5% Synergy $8.79
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
-7% Synergy $0.21
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-8% Synergy $0.19
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
-8% Synergy $0.21
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
-8% Synergy $0.39
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-12% Synergy $0.50
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-13% Synergy $0.29
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-14% Synergy $11.94
Abstruse Archaic Abstruse Archaic
-14% Synergy $2.82
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-17% Synergy $0.22
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-17% Synergy $5.79
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
-19% Synergy $1.59
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-20% Synergy $4.12
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-21% Synergy $0.07

Instants

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

Not of This World Not of This World
+5% Synergy $4.82
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
+2% Synergy $6.38
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-1% Synergy $5.63
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
-2% Synergy $0.16
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-3% Synergy $0.48
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-4% Synergy $0.49
Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
-5% Synergy $0.32
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-12% Synergy $4.50
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-13% Synergy $4.61
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-20% Synergy $0.30

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 $13.35
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
+1% Synergy $5.52
Skittering Invasion Skittering Invasion
-1% Synergy $0.34
Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
-4% Synergy $0.17
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
-4% Synergy $0.27
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
-4% Synergy $0.14
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
-4% Synergy $0.16
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-13% Synergy $0.57

Utility Artifacts

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

Doubling Cube Doubling Cube
+24% Synergy $22.29
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+20% Synergy $2.71
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+20% Synergy $4.85
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+19% Synergy $5.91
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+18% Synergy $1.21
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+18% Synergy $33.71
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+18% Synergy $3.43
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+17% Synergy $9.64
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+15% Synergy $17.82
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+15% Synergy $1.92
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+14% Synergy $1.17
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+14% Synergy $6.87
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+14% Synergy $3.32
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+13% Synergy $23.27
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+12% Synergy $1.52
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+12% Synergy $17.70
Trinisphere Trinisphere
+12% Synergy $20.74
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+11% Synergy $3.49
Ward of Bones Ward of Bones
+11% Synergy $17.44
Static Orb Static Orb
+11% Synergy $15.13
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+10% Synergy $4.05
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+10% Synergy $34.79
Pithing Needle Pithing Needle
+10% Synergy $0.47
Sphere of Resistance Sphere of Resistance
+10% Synergy $7.36
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+9% Synergy $6.26
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+8% Synergy $3.77
Karn's Sylex Karn's Sylex
+8% Synergy $0.93
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+7% Synergy $22.25
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+7% Synergy $9.42
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+5% Synergy $2.40
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $2.10
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+5% Synergy $0.23
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+5% Synergy $19.60
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+4% Synergy $1.68
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
+3% Synergy $19.86
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+2% Synergy $11.83
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+1% Synergy $1.62
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+1% Synergy $10.95
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+1% Synergy $21.51
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
-1% Synergy $10.00
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.23
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
-2% Synergy $45.53
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-3% Synergy $5.81
Idol of False Gods Idol of False Gods
-3% Synergy $0.19
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
-4% Synergy $0.64
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-5% Synergy $40.10
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-5% Synergy $5.14
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
-5% Synergy $31.93
The Endstone The Endstone
-5% Synergy $2.91
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
-6% Synergy $25.60

Enchantments

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

Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+6% Synergy $4.06
Ugin's Mastery Ugin's Mastery
-11% Synergy $0.22

Planeswalkers

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

Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
+22% Synergy $3.10
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+11% Synergy $5.96
Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
-1% Synergy $4.44
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
-4% Synergy $18.28

Utility Lands

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

Strip Mine Strip Mine
+25% Synergy $21.91
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
+24% Synergy $1.79
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+23% Synergy $4.91
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+20% Synergy $15.75
Wasteland Wasteland
+20% Synergy $22.40
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+19% Synergy $0.47
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+18% Synergy $58.06
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+17% Synergy $11.72
Vesuva Vesuva
+15% Synergy $3.91
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+15% Synergy $7.65
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
+13% Synergy $10.96
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+13% Synergy $53.85
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+12% Synergy $36.05
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+12% Synergy $0.73
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+10% Synergy $5.49
High Market High Market
+8% Synergy $1.12
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+8% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+5% Synergy $0.11
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+5% Synergy $1.57
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.82
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+4% Synergy $1.34
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+4% Synergy $4.50
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+3% Synergy $0.17
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.28
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+3% Synergy $1.80
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.57
Spawning Bed Spawning Bed
+3% Synergy $0.18
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+3% Synergy $6.29
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
+2% Synergy $16.12
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $3.76
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.31
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
0% Synergy $0.54
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
-1% Synergy $3.11
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
-1% Synergy $7.22
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-2% Synergy $0.66
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-2% Synergy $0.57
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-2% Synergy $0.32
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-3% Synergy $0.65
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $5.40
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
-5% Synergy $0.56
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-6% Synergy $0.44
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-7% Synergy $7.03
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-9% Synergy $0.32
Blast Zone Blast Zone
-9% Synergy $0.39
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-10% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
-11% Synergy $0.24
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-13% Synergy $1.67
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-13% Synergy $0.25
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-14% Synergy $0.48
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
-16% Synergy $3.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+37% Synergy $0.87
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+28% Synergy $4.06
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+23% Synergy $175.72
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+22% Synergy $0.25
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+17% Synergy $0.11
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+16% Synergy $3.16
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+15% Synergy $0.17
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+14% Synergy $0.26
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $3.47
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $1.84
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+12% Synergy $33.73
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+10% Synergy $0.29
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+10% Synergy $39.15
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+9% Synergy $0.45
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+9% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+9% Synergy $0.75
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+8% Synergy $42.40
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+6% Synergy $1.24
Coalition Relic Coalition Relic
+6% Synergy $0.31
Fractured Powerstone Fractured Powerstone
+5% Synergy $0.16
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+4% Synergy $0.11
Ring of the Lucii Ring of the Lucii
+4% Synergy $0.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.33
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+3% Synergy $33.75
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+3% Synergy $1.17
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+3% Synergy $1.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.23
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $4.31
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+2% Synergy $0.47
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+1% Synergy $0.79
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
0% Synergy $0.36
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.35
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-2% Synergy $1.73
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
-4% Synergy $2.43

Lands

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

Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+28% Synergy $42.32
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+7% Synergy $42.41
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+3% Synergy $0.42
Rumble Arena Rumble Arena
+1% Synergy $0.08
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
0% Synergy $11.80
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
0% Synergy $30.07
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
0% Synergy $6.43
Wastes Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.49
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.22
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
-2% Synergy $0.08
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
-3% Synergy $0.31
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
-4% Synergy $0.32
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-4% Synergy $0.21
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-5% Synergy $0.14
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-6% Synergy $0.12
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
-6% Synergy $0.10
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-7% Synergy $2.40
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-7% Synergy $0.25

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