Warped Tusker: Eldrazi Behemoth with Reach
Warped Tusker lands late and still makes a meaningful impact. With a sturdy 6/8 body and reach, it helps control the skies while pressing for damage when the board stalls. The seven mana cost is deliberate, but the payoff is reliable: whenever you cast or cycle Warped Tusker, you create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token that you can sacrifice to add {W}. In Modern Horizons 3 the Eldrazi theme leans into ramp and token generation, and this card fits that pace by turning a sizable body into ongoing mana potential through its spawned helpers.
The cycling option adds flexibility, offering a way to keep tempo even when you’re not ready to cast the beast. Cycling 2, Discard this card: Draw a card gives you late game reach for fuel and card selection, helping you reshape hands while building toward larger plays. In practice, Warped Tusker becomes a steady source of pressure and ramp that complements the set’s chaotic Eldrazi identity without forcing a fortune on the table.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {7}
- Card Type – Creature
- Subtypes – Eldrazi Boar Beast
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Reach When you cast or cycle Warped Tusker, create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token with "Sacrifice this creature: Add {W}." Cycling 2, Discard this card: Draw a card.
- Power / Toughness – 6/8