---
name: "Conduit of Ruin"
mana_cost: "{6}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Eldrazi"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "BFZ"
set_name: "Battle for Zendikar"
collector_number: "4"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Slawomir Maniak"
oracle_id: "cd3d79e9-c72e-4321-bca1-54505d51331a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/conduit-of-ruin-bfz"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Conduit of Ruin
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Eldrazi
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/5

## Oracle Text
When you cast this spell, you may search your library for a colorless creature card with mana value 7 or greater, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
The first creature spell you cast each turn costs {2} less to cast.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Devourer of Destiny](/printing/devourer-of-destiny-mh3.md) — Creature — Eldrazi
2. [It That Heralds the End](/printing/it-that-heralds-the-end-mh3.md) — Creature — Eldrazi Drone
3. [Eye of Ugin](/printing/eye-of-ugin-j20.md) — Legendary Land
4. [Rashmi, Eternities Crafter](/printing/rashmi-eternities-crafter-kld.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Druid
5. [Emrakul's Influence](/printing/emrakuls-influence-emn.md) — Enchantment
6. [Zhulodok, Void Gorger](/printing/zhulodok-void-gorger-cmm.md) — Legendary Creature — Eldrazi

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Battle for Zendikar (BFZ) #4
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Slawomir Maniak
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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