Breaker of Armies

The List (PLST) #BFZ-3 · Uncommon · Creature — Eldrazi

Mana cost: {8}

All creatures able to block this creature do so.

"There are some who have lost everyone and everything. They actively seek out the Eldrazi, eager for the smallest measure of vengeance."
—Munda, ambush leader

Power/toughness 10/8 · Illustrated by Richard Wright · Released November 7, 2019

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: no net change at $0.37 USD; low $0.35 USD, high $0.38 USD.

Printings

  1. The List #BFZ-3 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2019 · $0.37 USD
  2. Battle for Zendikar #3 (BFZ) · Uncommon · 2015 · $0.29 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2015-08-25 · wotc — If more than one Breaker of Armies is attacking, the controller of each creature that could block them chooses which one that creature blocks. In this case, creatures that can block multiple creatures must block as many attacking Breaker of Armies as possible.
  2. 2015-08-25 · wotc — If, during its controller’s declare blockers step, a creature the defending player controls is tapped or is affected by a spell or ability that says it can’t block, then it doesn’t block. If there’s a cost associated with having it block, its controller isn’t forced to pay that cost. If they don’t, the creature doesn’t have to block.
  3. 2015-08-25 · wotc — If a creature can’t legally block Breaker of Armies but could block another attacking creature, it may do so. Likewise, if a creature the defending player controls can’t block Breaker of Armies unless its controller pays a cost, its controller may decline to pay that cost and block a different attacking creature.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Zhulodok, Void Gorger · in 18% of 45 decks
  2. Ulalek, Fused Atrocity · in 6% of 48 decks

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