Ulamog, the Defiler

Ulamog, the Defiler

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

Mana cost: {10}

How we read this card

When you cast this spell, target opponent exiles the top half of their library, rounded up.

triggered —

Ward—Sacrifice two permanents.
Ulamog enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the greatest mana value among cards in exile.

static — arrives with counters

Ulamog has annihilator X, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on it.

static — grants a keyword

What we read on this card

Causes: exile a card, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a creature attacks — 749 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

When Ulamog, the Defiler attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  3. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  4. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  5. Moonsilver Spear — makes a token
  6. Captain's Claws — makes a token
  7. Sigiled Sword of Valeron — makes a token
  8. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 749 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

When Ulamog, the Defiler attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  3. Twins of Discord — triggers
  4. Cosmic Cube — triggers
  5. Doom's Time Platform — exiles a card from your graveyard

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 749 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

When Ulamog, the Defiler blocks:

  1. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

a creature is cast — 755 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

When Ulamog, the Defiler is cast:

  1. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  2. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  4. Rhonas's Monument — gives +2/+2
  5. Traxos, Scourge Eternal — untaps itself
  6. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  7. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 784 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

  1. Minion Reflector — When Ulamog, the Defiler enters, Minion Reflector makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 905 cards in Ulamog's colors can cause this (Ulamog is one).

When Ulamog, the Defiler enters:

  1. Glaring Fleshraker — deals 1 damage
  2. Blasting Station — untaps itself
  3. Bloodline Pretender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Soultether Golem — puts a time counter on itself
  5. Symmetry Matrix — draws you 1 card
  6. Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself
  7. Eldrazi Mimic — triggers
  8. Portcullis — flickers a creature
  9. Decoction Module — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  10. Ronin Warclub — triggers

8 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.