First printed in Modern Horizons 3 (2024)

All 4 prints

Secret Lair Promo (SLP) #52, 2026
Modern Horizons 3 Promos (PMH3) #11p, 2026
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) #11, 2024
Modern Horizons 3 Promos (PMH3) #11s, 2024

Kozilek's Command

Kindred Instant — Eldrazi

Choose two —
• Target player creates X 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens with "Sacrifice this token: Add ."
• Target player scries X, then draws a card.
• Exile target creature with mana value X or less.
• Exile up to X target cards from graveyards.

In the last 30 days 19.5% of Modern decks played it (437 of 2236). Most played in Golgari Broodscale. In the last 30 days 14.6% of Legacy decks played it (156 of 1071). Most played in Eldrazi.

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Win rates of Kozilek's Command in Limited
Set	GIH WR	vs set	IWD	Games
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3), Premier Draft	59.6%	+4.5	+7.2	11098
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3), Sealed	62.0%	+5.9	+6.0	1068

GIH WR: win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set: points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD: improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games: games in which the card was seen

Staple

Modern staples: main deck, 19% of decks (#20)
Colorless, Instants, Removal, Creature removal, Card draw, Cantrips, Ramp, Graveyard hate
Legacy staples: main deck, 12% of decks (#37)
Colorless, Instants, Removal, Creature removal, Card draw, Cantrips, Ramp, Graveyard hate

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Modern Other periods →

In 437 of 2236 decks (19.5%).

Share of decks

19.5%

▼ 4.0 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

437

437 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

62%

99 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Golgari Broodscale	12.5%	100%
Mono-Black (unclassified)	2.5%	88%
Eldrazi Tron	2.5%	100%
UR (unclassified)	1.6%	14%
BG (unclassified)	1.4%	9%
UB (unclassified)	1.2%	37%
RG (unclassified)	1.2%	46%
Mono-Blue (unclassified)	1.0%	9%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Eldrazi Temple	98%	5.1
Ugin's Labyrinth	95%	5.1
Devourer of Destiny	88%	4.9
Dismember	85%	5.0
Sowing Mycospawn	82%	5.1
Emrakul, the Promised End	75%	5.1
Malevolent Rumble	71%	4.2
Boseiju, Who Endures	70%	2.7
Urza's Saga	69%	2.8
Vexing Bauble	67%	4.8

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Golgari Broodscale HouseOfManaMTG in Modern Challenge 96	10-0 100%
Golgari Broodscale xfile in Modern Challenge 32	9-0 100%
Golgari Broodscale Arremangado in Modern Challenge 16	8-0 100%
Golgari Broodscale 416FrowningTable in Modern Challenge 64	9-1 90%
Golgari Broodscale justFeather in Modern Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Eldrazi Tron Bradykiesling13 in Modern Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Golgari Broodscale Tetsubou in Modern Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Golgari Broodscale Urthstrype in Modern Challenge 32	8-1 89%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Golgari Broodscale toutoune10, 28 Oct	4 main	#2 7-2
Mono-Green Zoza, 28 Oct	4 main	#4 6-2
Golgari Broodscale justFeather, 28 Oct	4 main	#7 4-3
Mono-Green JMAK2000, 28 Oct	4 main	#8 4-3
Golgari Broodscale caquaa, 28 Oct	4 main	#11 4-2
Golgari Broodscale derlumberzack, 28 Oct	4 main	#22 3-3
Golgari Broodscale Jumba, 28 Oct	4 main	#26 3-3
Golgari Broodscale Malox11, 28 Oct	4 main	#28 2-3

Legacy Other periods →

In 156 of 1071 decks (14.6%).

Share of decks

14.6%

▼ 0.9 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

156

156 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

58%

28 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Eldrazi	5.5%	100%
Tron	4.5%	100%
Omni-Tell	3.8%	2%
Mystic Forge	3.6%	100%
Post	0.6%	100%
Mono-White (unclassified)	0.4%	50%
Colorless (unclassified)	0.1%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Ancient Tomb	78%	2.8
Lotus Petal	73%	2.0
The One Ring	62%	5.4
Glaring Fleshraker	60%	6.9
Urza's Tower	59%	6.9
Planar Nexus	59%	6.9
Karn, the Great Creator	59%	6.5
Ugin, Eye of the Storms	53%	6.9
Eye of Ugin	40%	6.9
Petrified Hamlet	40%	6.7

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Eldrazi Garrett widman in BCDL 30 - Ohio	6-0 100%
Mystic Forge musasabi in Legacy Challenge 32	8-1 89%
Eldrazi Sujiro_Kimimame in Legacy Challenge 32	7-1 88%
Eldrazi Lantz Greer in BCDL 29 - Texas	5-1 83%
Eldrazi daglit92 in Legacy Showcase Challenge	7-2 78%
Mystic Forge Carlone90 in Legacy Showcase Challenge	7-2 78%
Mystic Forge Jarnzy in Legacy Showcase Challenge	7-2 78%
Tron djjankolive in Legacy Challenge 32	7-2 78%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Eldrazi Zolgia108, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
Mystic Forge DropRegretRepeat, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
Tron EvoPride, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
Eldrazi Nanovo, 27 Oct	4 main	#7 5-2
Eldrazi Zolgia108, 27 Oct	4 main	#13 4-2
Eldrazi Schmeckles, 27 Oct	4 main	#15 3-3
Eldrazi NathanDrake, 27 Oct	4 main	#22 3-3
Mystic Forge _Shikamaru_, 27 Oct	4 main	#26 3-3

Vintage Other periods →

In 1 of 438 decks (0.2%).

Share of decks

0.2%

▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Colorless (unclassified)	5.5%	4%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Colorless blacklotusknight in Vintage Challenge 32	3-3 50%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Colorless blacklotusknight, 11 Oct	4 main	#27 3-3

Commander Other periods →

In 90 of 6150 decks (1.5%).

Share of decks

1.5%

▲ 0.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

90 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

35%

18 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Etali, Primal Conqueror	1.4%	1%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand	1.3%	28%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker	0.8%	92%
Geist of Saint Thalia	0.2%	9%
Zhulodok, Void Gorger	0.2%	100%
Magus Lucea Kane	0.1%	20%
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity	0.1%	40%
Karn, Argent Defender	0.0%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Sol Ring	100%	1.0
Mana Vault	99%	1.2
Ancient Tomb	99%	1.1
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain	98%	7.1
Grim Monolith	97%	3.3
City of Traitors	97%	2.3
Gemstone Caverns	97%	1.0
Basalt Monolith	96%	8.3
Urza's Saga	94%	3.9
Mishra's Workshop	92%	18.4

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Tim Taranto (Goldsabertooth) in BAKED ZITI 4: Goldsabertooth’s NY cEDH	6-0 100%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker [Heineken] Fali in The Warsaw Pact 2.0 - cEDH European Championship Qualifier	5-1 83%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Hunter Baker in Tabletop Tavern \| Win-A-Dual cEDH Tournament - OCTOBER 2026	4-2 67%
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Braevry Davis [HILL] in Bob Koepke Memorial Tournament: A CEDH Tournament Benefitting 988 Lifeline	3-2 60%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Yannick Siegmund in Spellbook Reality Fracture CEDH Turner	3-2 60%
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Caleb Cox in Bards and Cards Anniversary C-EDH Tourny	3-3 50%
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Trent Heimler in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)	2-3 40%
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Jay Sataloff in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)	2-3 40%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Danny Zeigler, 26 Oct	1 main	#17 1-3
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Jarrett Jewart, 25 Oct	1 main	#8 1-2
Dack Fayden, Helping Hand Chris Dunne, 25 Oct	1 main	#17 0-2
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Caetronius, 25 Oct	1 main	#20 0-3
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Dani Carneros, 25 Oct	1 main	#10 1-2
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Rafael Quinta Pozo, 25 Oct	1 main	#10 1-2
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Drew Fiel [Grim], 24 Oct	1 main	#8 1-1
Zirda, the Dawnwaker Joshua Linley [Slab Bulkhead], 24 Oct	1 main	#46 1-4

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 1 of 80 decks (1.3%).

Share of decks

1.3%

▲ 1.3 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Mono-Green (unclassified)	3.8%	33%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mono-Green Azusa_Lost, 14 Oct	1 main	5-0