Question 1

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: Annihilator abilities trigger and resolve during the declare attackers step. The...

Accepted Answer

Annihilator abilities trigger and resolve during the declare attackers step. The defending player sacrifices the required number of permanents of their choice before they declare blockers. Any creatures sacrificed this way won't be able to block.

Question 2

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: If a creature with annihilator is attacking a planeswalker, and the defending pl...

Accepted Answer

If a creature with annihilator is attacking a planeswalker, and the defending player chooses to sacrifice that planeswalker, the attacking creature continues to attack. It may be blocked. If it isn't blocked, it simply won't deal combat damage to anything.

Question 3

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: Ulamog, the Defiler's first ability will resolve before Ulamog does. If Ulamog i...

Accepted Answer

Ulamog, the Defiler's first ability will resolve before Ulamog does. If Ulamog is countered or otherwise leaves the stack in response to its triggered ability, the triggered ability will still resolve as normal.

Question 4

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: If Ulamog is entering the battlefield directly from exile, it will see itself wh...

Accepted Answer

If Ulamog is entering the battlefield directly from exile, it will see itself when determining which card has the greatest mana value among cards in exile. If that's Ulamog, which seems likely, it will enter with ten +1/+1 counters on it.

Question 5

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: Use the number of +1/+1 counters on Ulamog at the time its annihilator ability r...

Accepted Answer

Use the number of +1/+1 counters on Ulamog at the time its annihilator ability resolves to determine how many permanents defending player should sacrifice.

Question 6

Ruling for Ulamog, the Defiler: Ulamog, the Defiler has received a minor update to clarify that the target of th...

Accepted Answer

Ulamog, the Defiler has received a minor update to clarify that the target of the first ability exiles the top half of their library. Its updated Oracle text appears above.

Set	#	Rarity	Lang	Artist	Price	Foil
Modern Horizons 3 Promos (PMH3)	#15s	mythic	en	Chase Stone	—	$30.45
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383z	mythic	en	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#476	mythic	en	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	en	Vincent Proce	$46.40	$110.44
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	en	Chase Stone	$19.96	$29.68
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	en	Chase Stone	$19.06	$21.77
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	de	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	de	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#476	mythic	de	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	de	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	es	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	es	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	es	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	fr	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	fr	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#476	mythic	fr	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	fr	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	it	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	it	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	it	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	ja	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	ja	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	ja	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#476	mythic	ja	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	pt	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	pt	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	pt	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#15	mythic	zhs	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#476	mythic	zhs	Chase Stone	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#383	mythic	zhs	Vincent Proce	—	—
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3)	#389	mythic	zhs	Chase Stone	—	—

Ulamog, the Defiler

Ulamog, the Defiler

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