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Ulamog, the Defiler
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mythic · Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Ulamog, the Defiler

mythic · Legendary Creature — Eldrazi · Modern Horizons 3
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Oracle Text

When you cast this spell, target opponent exiles the top half of their library, rounded up.
Ward—Sacrifice two permanents.
Ulamog enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest mana value among cards in exile.
Ulamog has annihilator X, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on it.

Card Details

7/7Power / Toughness
{10}Mana Cost
6Prints

Character Background

Ulamog, the Defiler is a quintessential top-end finisher for ramp and control shells that can survive long enough to cast a ten-mana legend and immediately swing the game. On cast, it starts a resource war by milling an opponent’s top half, then scales itself off the biggest mana value already in exile, turning prior interaction, self-mill, or earlier threats into raw power. That makes it especially strong in decks that fill exile naturally—think blue-white control with exile removal, colorless ramp, or builds using cards that suspend, foretell, or otherwise stock the exile zone. Its ward tax of sacrificing two permanents is brutal, so protect it with mana dorks, token fodder, or sacrifice-resistant mana sources. Once it resolves, annihilator X pressures even stabilized boards, and every counter gained can represent an entire permanent stripped away.

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Character Background

Ulamog, the Defiler is a quintessential top-end finisher for ramp and control shells that can survive long enough to cast a ten-mana legend and immediately swing the game. On cast, it starts a resource war by milling an opponent’s top half, then scales itself off the biggest mana value already in exile, turning prior interaction, self-mill, or earlier threats into raw power. That makes it especially strong in decks that fill exile naturally—think blue-white control with exile removal, colorless ramp, or builds using cards that suspend, foretell, or otherwise stock the exile zone. Its ward tax of sacrificing two permanents is brutal, so protect it with mana dorks, token fodder, or sacrifice-resistant mana sources. Once it resolves, annihilator X pressures even stabilized boards, and every counter gained can represent an entire permanent stripped away.

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