Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
Mana Cost:
Type: Legendary Creature — Eldrazi
Oracle Text:
This spell can't be countered.
When you cast this spell, take an extra turn after this one.
Flying, protection from spells that are one or more colors, annihilator 6
When Emrakul is put into a graveyard from anywhere, its owner shuffles their graveyard into their library.
Power/Toughness: 15/15
Rarity: mythic
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Double Masters 2022
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Character Background
Emrakul, the Aeons Torn is the Eldrazi apex designed to break the rules and rewrite the game’s timeline: it can’t be countered, gives you an extra turn on cast, flies over obstacles, and brings annihilator 6—forcing your opponent to sacrifice six permanents every combat where Emrakul attacks. The lore implication is inevitability as the Aeons Torn drags reality apart, and the gameplay implication is a hard lock on board state followed by a delayed “grave-to-library” rebound, since when it dies from anywhere, you shuffle your graveyard back into your library to deny attrition and set up future resource reuse. To maximize impact, build a ramp/control shell that accelerates to 15 mana safely—think Eldrazi Temple, Ugin-like sweep removal, and resilient blockers—then protect your landing. Pairing with sacrifice fodder or blink-like redundancy can help you cast it multiple times, but most importantly, run enough inevitability support to survive until you can drop Emrakul, then pivot to a control-combo finish.
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