Card
Demonlord Belzenlok
Mana cost {4}{B}{B}
Legendary Creature — Elder Demon 6/6
Flying, trample When Demonlord Belzenlok enters, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card, then put that card into your hand. If the card's mana value is 4 or greater, repeat this process. Demonlord Belzenlok deals 1 damage to you for each card put into your hand this way.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 3 known combos. 6 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Mythic · DOM · #86
- Cheapest printing
- €0.48
- EDHREC salt
- 0.13
- Color identity
- Black
- Keywords
- Flying, Trample
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
3 known combos.
- Demonlord Belzenlok + Selective Memory + Thassa's Oracle
Produces: Win the game, Exile your library
View on Commander Spellbook - Demonlord Belzenlok + Selective Memory + Laboratory Maniac
Produces: Win the game, Exile your library
View on Commander Spellbook - Demonlord Belzenlok + Selective Memory + Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Produces: Win the game, Exile your library
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
If the nonland card doesn't have a mana cost, its mana value is 0. - 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
Demonlord Belzenlok's ability causes it to deal an amount of damage to you all at once; it doesn't deal 1 damage multiple times. - 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
The mana value of a split card, such as a card with aftermath from the Amonkhet block, is equal to the combined mana cost of its two halves. - 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
Land cards exiled this way remain exiled. - 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
Once the triggered ability resolves, the ability will continue until you either exile a nonland card with mana value 3 or less or fail to exile any nonland cards while performing the process. You can't choose to stop receiving the blessings of Demonlord Belzenlok any sooner. - 2018-04-27 · Wizards of the Coast
If the mana cost of the nonland card includes {X}, X is considered to be 0.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast