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Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Price tag $46.90

Legendary CreatureEldrazi

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How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Ranking

#1799 Current Rank
#1744 Last Week
#1642 Past 2 Years

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.

Surveillance Room Surveillance Room
+9% Synergy $0.28
H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot
+2% Synergy $1.65
Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
+0% Synergy $0.58
Molecule Man Molecule Man
0% Synergy $84.87
Arc Reactor Arc Reactor
-9% Synergy $3.78

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 $63.40
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+43% Synergy $36.12
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+43% Synergy $3.94
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+38% Synergy $23.96
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+32% Synergy $5.15
Void Winnower Void Winnower
+31% Synergy $19.97
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
+28% Synergy $46.08
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
+28% Synergy $17.87
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+28% Synergy $11.93
Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
+27% Synergy $4.51

Top Cards

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

It That Betrays It That Betrays
+26% Synergy $15.09
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+23% Synergy $0.79
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+18% Synergy $0.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+16% Synergy $4.39
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+7% Synergy $4.81
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+5% Synergy $1.74
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+1% Synergy $5.52
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-5% Synergy $1.24
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-6% Synergy $2.90
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-7% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+28% Synergy $109.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+23% Synergy $129.20
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+20% Synergy $471.51
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+11% Synergy $804.96
The One Ring The One Ring
+8% Synergy $108.31
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+7% Synergy $3000.97
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
+6% Synergy $2899.99
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+4% Synergy $1122.75
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+1% Synergy $31.12

Creatures

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

Geode Golem Geode Golem
+22% Synergy $0.33
Metalworker Metalworker
+21% Synergy $188.99
Flayer of Loyalties Flayer of Loyalties
+19% Synergy $16.51
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+19% Synergy $16.39
Kozilek's Channeler Kozilek's Channeler
+16% Synergy $0.27
Oblivion Sower Oblivion Sower
+16% Synergy $0.64
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
+15% Synergy $1.16
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+12% Synergy $12.92
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+12% Synergy $0.21
Thought-Knot Seer Thought-Knot Seer
+12% Synergy $6.27
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+12% Synergy $49.85
Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+10% Synergy $4.86
Bane of Bala Ged Bane of Bala Ged
+10% Synergy $4.17
Reality Smasher Reality Smasher
+10% Synergy $1.47
Eldrazi Mimic Eldrazi Mimic
+9% Synergy $0.80
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+8% Synergy $35.24
Endbringer Endbringer
+8% Synergy $0.36
Matter Reshaper Matter Reshaper
+8% Synergy $0.54
Warden of Geometries Warden of Geometries
+6% Synergy $0.28
Breaker of Armies Breaker of Armies
+5% Synergy $0.33
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+5% Synergy $0.70
Endless One Endless One
+4% Synergy $1.03
Duplicant Duplicant
+4% Synergy $0.30
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+3% Synergy $18.45
Devourer of Destiny Devourer of Destiny
+3% Synergy $1.15
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
+2% Synergy $0.30
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
+2% Synergy $3.54
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+0% Synergy $0.83
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
+0% Synergy $0.33
Spawnbed Protector Spawnbed Protector
+0% Synergy $4.04
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
-1% Synergy $10.61
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
-2% Synergy $11.87
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
-2% Synergy $9.93
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
-2% Synergy $8.96
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
-4% Synergy $0.95
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-5% Synergy $10.01
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
-5% Synergy $0.31
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
-6% Synergy $0.59
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
-6% Synergy $0.20
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-7% Synergy $0.34
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
-9% Synergy $19.02
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-9% Synergy $0.66
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-12% Synergy $12.66
Abstruse Archaic Abstruse Archaic
-13% Synergy $2.88
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-14% Synergy $0.30
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-15% Synergy $0.32
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-17% Synergy $0.80
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-18% Synergy $0.12
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
-21% Synergy $2.08
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-22% Synergy $6.67

Instants

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

Not of This World Not of This World
+8% Synergy $6.01
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
+1% Synergy $6.03
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
0% Synergy $0.20
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
0% Synergy $0.48
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-2% Synergy $13.32
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-4% Synergy $0.52
Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
-4% Synergy $0.37
Zuko's Exile Zuko's Exile
-8% Synergy $0.25
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-11% Synergy $5.19
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-13% Synergy $6.86
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-20% Synergy $0.34

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
+5% Synergy $22.63
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
+2% Synergy $3.74
Skittering Invasion Skittering Invasion
0% Synergy $0.49
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
-3% Synergy $0.40
Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
-4% Synergy $0.28
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
-5% Synergy $0.12
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-14% Synergy $1.14

Utility Artifacts

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

Doubling Cube Doubling Cube
+23% Synergy $32.53
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+20% Synergy $4.41
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+18% Synergy $6.01
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+17% Synergy $15.76
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+17% Synergy $6.39
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+16% Synergy $1.59
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+15% Synergy $4.95
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+15% Synergy $47.41
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+15% Synergy $15.97
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+14% Synergy $2.46
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $1.94
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+13% Synergy $3.00
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+12% Synergy $10.81
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+11% Synergy $1.12
Ward of Bones Ward of Bones
+10% Synergy $26.81
Trinisphere Trinisphere
+10% Synergy $27.90
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+10% Synergy $17.52
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+10% Synergy $4.71
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+10% Synergy $32.90
Static Orb Static Orb
+9% Synergy $15.09
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+9% Synergy $3.45
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+9% Synergy $34.51
Sphere of Resistance Sphere of Resistance
+8% Synergy $10.18
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+7% Synergy $7.27
Pithing Needle Pithing Needle
+7% Synergy $0.48
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+7% Synergy $7.20
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+6% Synergy $8.72
Karn's Sylex Karn's Sylex
+6% Synergy $0.91
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $1.32
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+5% Synergy $0.38
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
+4% Synergy $22.68
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+3% Synergy $3.32
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+3% Synergy $3.71
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+3% Synergy $24.79
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+3% Synergy $20.25
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+2% Synergy $7.79
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+1% Synergy $16.44
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+0% Synergy $0.26
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
0% Synergy $17.86
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
0% Synergy $1.29
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
0% Synergy $12.47
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
-1% Synergy $43.21
Idol of False Gods Idol of False Gods
-1% Synergy $0.27
Cloud Key Cloud Key
-2% Synergy $1.38
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
-3% Synergy $33.45
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
-3% Synergy $0.59
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-5% Synergy $5.27
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-6% Synergy $5.37
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-6% Synergy $45.96
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
-7% Synergy $31.04

Enchantments

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

Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+7% Synergy $0.96
Ugin's Mastery Ugin's Mastery
-10% Synergy $0.32

Planeswalkers

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

Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
+18% Synergy $3.21
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+8% Synergy $5.03
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+3% Synergy $42.15
Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
-2% Synergy $4.34
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
-8% Synergy $18.20

Utility Lands

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

Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
+26% Synergy $1.77
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+22% Synergy $8.78
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+22% Synergy $21.75
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+18% Synergy $15.46
Wasteland Wasteland
+17% Synergy $28.49
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+17% Synergy $0.53
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+15% Synergy $64.12
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+13% Synergy $13.29
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+13% Synergy $11.00
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
+12% Synergy $12.85
Vesuva Vesuva
+11% Synergy $3.15
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+11% Synergy $64.23
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+9% Synergy $0.40
High Market High Market
+8% Synergy $0.41
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+8% Synergy $7.19
Tectonic Edge Tectonic Edge
+8% Synergy $0.21
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+8% Synergy $41.69
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+8% Synergy $0.91
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.31
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+6% Synergy $1.50
Spawning Bed Spawning Bed
+5% Synergy $0.26
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+3% Synergy $0.33
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.35
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+3% Synergy $4.53
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.34
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.76
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+1% Synergy $5.83
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+1% Synergy $1.80
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+1% Synergy $3.86
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+0% Synergy $3.55
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
+0% Synergy $0.35
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
0% Synergy $18.42
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
-1% Synergy $0.93
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-1% Synergy $1.48
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-1% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-1% Synergy $1.89
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-2% Synergy $0.40
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
-3% Synergy $10.66
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
-3% Synergy $0.78
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.18
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-4% Synergy $1.22
Blast Zone Blast Zone
-6% Synergy $0.35
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-6% Synergy $0.40
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-8% Synergy $1.50
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-9% Synergy $0.31
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
-10% Synergy $0.33
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-10% Synergy $3.83
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-12% Synergy $0.81
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
-13% Synergy $2.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+36% Synergy $1.11
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+27% Synergy $3.65
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+22% Synergy $0.31
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+19% Synergy $240.66
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+16% Synergy $0.23
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+16% Synergy $0.30
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+16% Synergy $0.35
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+15% Synergy $2.65
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+13% Synergy $0.40
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $2.43
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $5.50
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+10% Synergy $37.77
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+8% Synergy $0.43
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+7% Synergy $0.41
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+7% Synergy $2.26
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+7% Synergy $1.25
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+6% Synergy $0.27
Ring of the Lucii Ring of the Lucii
+5% Synergy $0.33
Coalition Relic Coalition Relic
+5% Synergy $0.39
Fractured Powerstone Fractured Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.20
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+3% Synergy $44.55
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+3% Synergy $1.59
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+3% Synergy $33.68
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+2% Synergy $0.90
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $3.50
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $4.30
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+2% Synergy $0.82
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+1% Synergy $3.45
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+0% Synergy $0.38
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+0% Synergy $1.10
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-1% Synergy $1.35
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
-4% Synergy $4.46

Lands

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

Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+26% Synergy $49.91
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+5% Synergy $52.82
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+3% Synergy $0.38
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
0% Synergy $10.14
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
0% Synergy $35.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.30
Wastes Wastes
0% Synergy $0.75
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
0% Synergy $0.35
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
-3% Synergy $0.36
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-3% Synergy $0.31
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-4% Synergy $0.28
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
-6% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-6% Synergy $0.89
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-6% Synergy $0.31
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-6% Synergy $0.53
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
-6% Synergy $0.26

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