---
name: "Burakos, Party Leader"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Orc"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Choose a background", "Treasure"]
set: "CLB"
set_name: "Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate"
collector_number: "653"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Caroline Gariba"
oracle_id: "883ad210-917b-40e6-8682-31d6eb3ed12a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/burakos-party-leader-clb"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Burakos, Party Leader
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Orc
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/4
- **Keywords:** Choose a background, Treasure

## Oracle Text
Burakos is also a Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.
Whenever Burakos attacks, defending player loses X life and you create X Treasure tokens, where X is the number of creatures in your party.
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Safana, Calimport Cutthroat](/printing/safana-calimport-cutthroat-clb.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Rogue
2. [Zhentarim Bandit](/printing/zhentarim-bandit-clb.md) — Creature — Halfling Rogue
3. [Brutal Hordechief](/printing/brutal-hordechief-pfrf.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior
4. [Guild Artisan](/printing/guild-artisan-clb.md) — Legendary Enchantment — Background
5. [Vraska, Relic Seeker](/printing/vraska-relic-seeker-pxln.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Vraska
6. [Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer](/printing/baeloth-barrityl-entertainer-clb.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (CLB) #653
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Caroline Gariba
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`