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About this product
Product Identifiers
ManufacturerWizards of the Coast
eBay Product ID (ePID)15067895537
Product Key Features
GameMagic: The Gathering
Cost10
SetModern Horizons 3
Attribute/MTG:ColorColorless
LanguageEnglish
RarityMythic
Defense/Toughness7
FinishRegular
Creature/Monster TypeEldrazi
Card TypeCreature
Attack/Power7
Card Number15
IllustratorChase Stone
Card NameUlamog, the Defiler
Additional Product Features
Additional DescriptionUlamog, the Defiler
Card Sub-typeLegendary
Card TextWhen you cast this spell, target opponent exiles half their library, rounded up.
Ward—Sacrifice two permanents.
Ulamog, the Defiler enters the battlefield 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.
Ulamog, the Defiler from Modern Horizons 3 is a powerful and versatile card that can be a game-changer in the right deck. Ulamog, the Defiler is a 10-mana Legendary Eldrazi with a unique ability that exiles the top half of an opponent's library when cast. It enters the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters equal to the greatest mana value among the exiled cards, and it has annihilator X, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on it.
Strengths:
Library Manipulation: The ability to exile half of an opponent's library can severely disrupt their game plan, especially if they rely on specific cards in their library.
Powerful Stats: With its base stats of 7/7 and additional +1/+1 counters, Ulamog can be a formidable attacker.
Annihilator Ability: The annihilator ability forces the defending player to sacrifice a number of permanents equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on Ulamog, making it a potent threat against opponents with valuable permanents on the battlefield.
Weaknesses:
High Mana Cost: At 10 mana, casting Ulamog can be challenging, especially in faster-paced formats.
Vulnerability to Removal: Due to its high mana cost and reliance on +1/+1 counters, Ulamog can be vulnerable to targeted removal spells.
Overall: Ulamog, the Defiler is a powerful card that can be a centerpiece in control or midrange decks looking to disrupt opponents and gain a significant advantage. Its ability to exile half of an opponent's library and its annihilator ability make it a threat that must be dealt with. However, its high mana cost and vulnerability to removal mean it requires careful planning and support from the rest of your deck.