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Kozilek, the Broken Reality
CColorlessLegendary Creature — Eldrazi

Kozilek, the Broken Reality

Mana value9Rank#2,376
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The Commander

When you cast this spell, up to two target players each manifest two cards from their hands. For each card manifested this way, you draw a card. (To manifest a card, put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it's a creature card.)

Other colorless creatures you control get +3/+2.

Guide

Gameplan

Ramp hard with mana rocks and Eldrazi-themed lands to drop Kozilek by turn 6-8, refill your hand off the cast trigger, then beat down with a fattened army of colorless Eldrazi and artifact creatures all wearing the +3/+2 anthem. You play a midrange/ramp big-mana strategy that snowballs once the anthem turns 1/1 tokens and small constructs into real threats.

Strengths

  • Cast trigger draws cards even if Kozilek is countered, giving guaranteed card advantage
  • +3/+2 to every other colorless creature is a massive, repeatable anthem that ends games fast
  • Plays in any color identity since it's colorless, but shines in mono-colorless ramp shells
  • Cheap colorless creatures and tokens become enormous threats with the anthem online

Weaknesses

  • Nine mana is steep; without strong ramp you arrive late and can stumble early
  • Anthem only buffs colorless creatures, so off-color creature picks are dead weight
  • Vulnerable to board wipes that erase your buffed army in one shot
  • No evasion or protection built in, so a single removal spell on Kozilek can tempo you out

Key Cards

  • Eye of Ugin — Tutors Eldrazi and makes them cheaper, accelerating your big colorless threats.
  • Eldrazi Temple — Adds extra colorless mana toward Eldrazi, directly ramping into Kozilek.
  • Hangarback Walker — A colorless creature that becomes a huge anthem-boosted threat and leaves tokens behind.
  • Urza's Saga — Fixes colorless mana and produces buffable Construct tokens that scale with Kozilek's anthem.
  • Kozilek, Butcher of Truth — Another colorless bomb that refills your hand and adds to the Eldrazi beatdown plan.

Upgrade Path

Lean into the dedicated colorless package—All Is Dust and Ugin, the Spirit Dragon as one-sided wraths, plus Eldrazi Monument and overrun effects to push damage. Add fast mana like Mana Vault, Grim Monolith, and the Eldrazi-discount lands to land Kozilek several turns early, and include token doublers or anthem stacking (Cathars' Crusade, Coat of Arms) to make the army overwhelming.

Core Cards

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Win Conditions

  • ▸Swing with an anthem-boosted army of colorless Eldrazi and tokens for lethal combat damage
  • ▸Overrun the table after a colorless token swarm gets +3/+2
  • ▸Cast successive Eldrazi titans to grind out card advantage and crash through with trample

Archetypes

  • Colorless Ramp / Big Mana — Eldrazi lands and rocks fuel an early Kozilek and a curve of fatty colorless threats.
  • Tokens / Go-Wide — Colorless token makers turn into a lethal swarm once the +3/+2 anthem lands.
  • Artifact Aggro — Cheap colorless artifact creatures get oversized by the anthem for fast clocks.

Combos

No combos found for this commander on Commander Spellbook.

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