Vilis, Broker of Blood
Mono-black players have known for a while that this thing is a card draw engine wearing a demon costume, and reanimator decks love it because dropping it on turn one off Reanimate or Dark Ritual into Entomb turns a hand of nothing into a hand of eight.
- Nonfoil today, GN3 #63
- $9.85TCGplayer market
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- +2.8%$9.58 to $9.85
- EDHREC rank today
- #1,135Down 10 in 30 days

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The take
This is the best payoff mono-black has for a life-loss shell, full stop, and it doubles as a board control tool that doesn't need a second card to work.
decks on EDHRec, sitting around $8, for a card that's been quietly efficient since M20.
Plays well with
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Bolas's Citadel
Citadel lets you cast straight off the top for life, and every point paid refills your hand through Vilis instead of costing you cards in the long run.
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Doom Whisperer
Both reward you for paying life to dig, and Vilis turns Doom Whisperer's surveil cost into extra cards on top of the filtering.
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Necrologia
Vilis functions as a repeatable version of the same life-for-cards exchange, minus the one-shot limitation, as long as it survives on the battlefield.
Vilis, Broker of Blood Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $9.85, up 2.8% over 7 days, down 0.2% over 30 days, up 8.5% over 90 days.
Vilis, Broker of Blood Price History
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Vilis, Broker of Blood Printings & Prices
Vilis, Broker of Blood has 7 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil, rainbow foil and foil finishes, including showcase, promo pack and prerelease treatments.
Sell Vilis, Broker of Blood: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1567 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PM20 #122s | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1567 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PM20 #122p | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | M20 #122 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | GN3 #63 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | M20 #122 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PM20 #122p | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1567★ | Rainbow Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | J25 #70 | Nonfoil |
Vilis, Broker of Blood Rules Text & Legality
Flying
{B}, Pay 2 life: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
Whenever you lose life, draw that many cards. (Damage causes loss of life.)
"Sign or don't, it makes little difference to me. It is your fate that hangs in the balance."
Vilis, Broker of Blood is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Vilis, Broker of Blood Rulings
- Jul 12, 2019
A player loses life if they pay life.
- Jul 12, 2019
If you pay life to cast a spell or activate an ability, you don't draw cards until after you've finished casting that spell or activating that ability. You draw those cards before that spell or ability resolves, but after targets are chosen for it.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Vilis, Broker of Blood has been reprinted 9 times. The Foundations Jumpstart reprint cut the price 92% in 30 days.
- Jul 12, 2019Core Set 2020 Promos · Prerelease, foilPM20 #122s
- Jul 12, 2019Core Set 2020 · foilM20 #122
- Jul 12, 2019Core Set 2020 Promos · Promo PackPM20 #122p
- Jul 12, 2019Core Set 2020 Promos · Promo Pack, foilPM20 #122p
- Jul 12, 2019Core Set 2020M20 #122
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · ShowcaseSLD #1567
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · Showcase, foilSLD #1567★
- Oct 14, 2022Game Night: Free-for-AllGN3 #63
- Nov 15, 2024Foundations JumpstartJ25 #70
Vilis, Broker of Blood in Commander
Vilis, Broker of Blood is the #1,135 most-played card on EDHREC, down 10 places over the last 30 days.
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Vilis, Broker of Blood FAQ
How much is Vilis, Broker of Blood worth?
Vilis, Broker of Blood is worth about $9.85 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.
Is Vilis, Broker of Blood legal in Commander?
Yes. Vilis, Broker of Blood is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Vilis, Broker of Blood been reprinted?
Yes. Vilis, Broker of Blood has been reprinted 9 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Vilis, Broker of Blood expensive?
Vilis, Broker of Blood holds a $9.85 price because Commander demand is high (#1,135 on EDHREC) and even with 9 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.
What can I play instead of Vilis, Broker of Blood?
Cards that fill a similar role include Razaketh, the Foulblooded, K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth, Doom Whisperer.






