Azlask, the Swelling Scourge Foil Etched
Azlask, the Swelling Scourge is a legendary Eldrazi that fits a patient colorless game plan. The art presents a towering, sinewy figure reeling with writhing tendrils, set against a smoky, oppressive backdrop. In this foil etched edition the finish catches light along the raised details, giving the creature an extra bite at the table. It’s a practical centerpiece for commanders that lean into large boards and gradual inevitability rather than quick strikes.
On the battlefield the card rewards death triggers from any colorless creature you control by generating experience counters. Those counters empower a tap ability that increases your team’s power and toughness in relation to your experience total, while also granting your Scions and Spawns indestructible and annihilator 1 for a turn. The result is a reliable option for stabilizing the board and creating pressure across the same turn, especially in longer, deliberate games where you want to convert endurance into a decisive swing.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {3}
- Card Type – Legendary Creature Eldrazi
- Subtypes – Eldrazi
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever Azlask, the Swelling Scourge or another colorless creature you control dies, you get an experience counter. T: Creatures you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of experience counters you have. Scions and Spawns you control gain indestructible and annihilator 1 until end of turn.
- Power / Toughness – 2/2