Deathless Behemoth
Creature — Eldrazi
Vigilance
Sacrifice two Eldrazi Scions: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #19710
Deathless Behemoth is a 6/6 vigilance and lifelink for six that returns itself from the graveyard for free whenever you sacrifice two Eldrazi Scions or Spawn — the recursion is the card. Without a consistent stream of those tokens, it's just an overcosted beater.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Deathless Behemoth lives almost exclusively in Commander, where Eldrazi token synergies are dense enough to make the recursion loop worthwhile. In competitive Constructed formats like Modern or Legacy, a six-mana 6/6 with a conditional return clause doesn't clear the bar — there are cheaper threats that demand less infrastructure. Commander is where Deathless Behemoth earns its slot: sacrifice-heavy Eldrazi builds and token-generating commanders can recur it repeatedly, turning it into a persistent threat that dodges normal removal answers.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Deathless Behemoth is deep bulk — easy to pick up in a trade binder or as a throw-in. Bulk mythics with narrow tribal requirements rarely appreciate unless the archetype breaks into competitive play, which isn't on the horizon for Eldrazi Spawn/Scion loops.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.