For collectors and players alike, this Eldrazi threat from Modern Horizons 3 commands the table with quiet power.
Ulamog the Defiler Light Play
Ulamog, the Defiler stands as a commanding Eldrazi presence in Modern Horizons 3. Costing ten colorless mana, it lands as a 7/7 legendary creature and demands attention the moment you cast it. When you cast this spell, target opponent exiles half their library, rounded up, a brutal disruption that can tilt the game in your favor. Ward: Sacrifice two permanents. Ulamog then enters the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest mana value among the cards exiled this way, growing stronger as your exile plan unfolds. On attack it wields annihilator X, with X equal to the number of counters on it.
The artwork showcases a towering Eldrazi looming over a desolate, misty landscape, tentacles curling through a shattered forest. In gameplay terms, this is a high impact drop that rewards careful planning and ramp. The exile engine creates a pressure track your opponent must manage, while the counters and annihilator interaction push through defenses when you swing. In the right setup, Ulamog can anchor a gameplan that blends disruption with a threaten-in-amount approach that graduates into a decisive finish.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {10}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature — Eldrazi
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Subtypes – Eldrazi
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When 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 exiled this way. Ulamog has annihilator X, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on it.
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Power / Toughness – 7/7
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Loyalty – N/A
