Endbringer
Creature — Eldrazi
Untap this creature during each other player's untap step.: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
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: Target creature can't attack or block this turn.
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: Draw a card.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 Commander
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #2228
Endbringer is a five-ability Swiss Army knife that taps to draw cards, ping creatures, tap down blockers, or prevent a blocker from untapping — all at no additional mana cost, paid entirely in untap steps. Six mana is a real ask in non-green colorless builds, but Thornbite Staff turns Endbringer into a repeatable board-control engine, and in Ulalek, Fused Atrocity lists it clears the path for the alpha strike.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy

Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity copies every triggered ability whenever you cast an Eldrazi, and Endbringer generates multiple triggers per turn cycle — pings, taps, card draw — meaning each subsequent Eldrazi cast multiplies the board impact exponentially.

Belbe, Corrupted Observer
Belbe, Corrupted Observer generates colorless mana whenever opponents lose life, and Endbringer's free ping at the end of each opponent's turn reliably fuels that engine — netting you the mana to deploy your hand faster than the table expects.

Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion wants a full hand of varied mana costs to fuel its discard-as-counterspell ability, and Endbringer refills that hand by drawing a card every turn it untaps, keeping your counter-suite stocked.
Rona, Herald of Invasion
Rona, Herald of Invasion untaps whenever you cast a legendary spell, and Endbringer's activated abilities reward every additional untap you can manufacture — Rona effectively lets Endbringer act twice in a single turn.

Zhulodok, Void Gorger
Zhulodok, Void Gorger cascades twice off spells with mana value seven or greater, and Endbringer hits exactly six — just below the threshold — so it slots cleanly into the supporting cast that benefits from Zhulodok's cascades without being a cascade target itself, while still providing sustained card draw to keep the chain going.
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 |
Commander is where Endbringer earns its keep — the long game gives it time to draw multiple cards and grind out incremental advantage, and colorless mana is easier to produce at 100-card parity. In Legacy and Vintage, six mana is a death sentence unless you're cheating it into play, and the fair rate simply doesn't compete with the format's actual threats. Modern is the same story: the cost is prohibitive and the payoff too slow against turn-three-or-die decks. Pioneer falls somewhere in between — big colorless shells exist, but Endbringer lacks the raw power to justify the slot over more efficient threats. Oathbreaker's tighter card pools make Endbringer more viable than in 60-card formats, particularly in colorless or artifact-adjacent builds.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card


EndbringerThornbite Staff
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control; Destroy any number of creatures opponents control; Lock
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Horobi, Death's WailThornbite StaffEndbringer
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control; Destroy any number of creatures opponents control; Lock
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Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, Endbringer is firmly bulk — it's never been a chase card and supply from multiple printings keeps it there. The price is unlikely to spike meaningfully outside a reprint in a precon that highlights colorless synergies, so there's no urgency to buy in quantity beyond what you need.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Thornbite Staff
- Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
- Belbe, Corrupted Observer
- Kozilek, the Great Distortion
- Rona, Herald of Invasion
- Zhulodok, Void Gorger
- Horobi, Death's Wail
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.