Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Rise of the Eldrazi 6 • mythic
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 10 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Michael Komarck
- Market price
- $49.24
What it does
When you cast this spell, draw four cards.
Annihilator 4 (Whenever this creature attacks, defending player sacrifices four permanents of their choice.)
When Kozilek is put into a graveyard from anywhere, its owner shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth was released in 2010 as a central piece of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As one of the three legendary Eldrazi titans, it was designed to represent a monumental, world-ending threat that fundamentally challenged standard gameplay loops. The card introduced the 'Annihilator' mechanic, which forced opponents to sacrifice permanents, reflecting the Eldrazi's role as cosmic entities that consume reality itself.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Aleksi Briclot, who was tasked with visualizing a creature that felt truly alien and incomprehensible. Briclot utilized a distinct, surreal aesthetic, emphasizing shifting geometry and a lack of traditional biological features to set the Eldrazi apart from the more grounded dragons or demons typical of the fantasy genre. The card was received with immediate acclaim by the player base for its sheer power level and its success in establishing the Eldrazi as the primary antagonists of the game's evolving narrative.
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