Boilerbilge Overlord — Depths Commander
Overlord of the Boilerbilges arrives in the Duskmourn: House of Horror style a card you will reference when building sacrifice and graveyard synergies. The Japan Showcase treatment and fracture foil add a collector focus but the card shines in play. As a mythic creature with disruptive enter the battlefield and recursion options it anchors midrange and aristocrat lists while respecting tempo and resource trade offs.
On the battlefield the Overlord of the Boilerbilges pressures opponents with a sturdy body and an ability that punishes token swarms and feed strategies. Experience from draft and match play suggests using it alongside discard outlets and sacrifice engines to maximize value and fuel repeatable threats from the graveyard. The lore ties it to Duskmourns rusting engines where drowned bargains become new commanders for your sideboard plans.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{B}{R}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Demon Overlord
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying. When Overlord of the Boilerbilges enters the battlefield you may sacrifice another creature. If you do return target creature card with converted mana cost less than the sacrificed creature from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Whenever another creature you control dies put a +1/+1 counter on Overlord of the Boilerbilges.
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Power / Toughness – 5/5
