---
name: "Vilis, Broker of Blood"
mana_cost: "{5}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Demon"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "J25"
set_name: "Foundations Jumpstart"
collector_number: "70"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Takeuchi Moto"
oracle_id: "7c209753-121b-4859-944b-4e33f885e777"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vilis-broker-of-blood-j25"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vilis, Broker of Blood
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Demon
- **Power/Toughness:** 8/8
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
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.)

> *"Firma oppure no, non fa differenza per me. È il tuo destino a essere in bilico."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Bloodgift Demon](/printing/bloodgift-demon-j25.md) — Creature — Demon
2. [Bloodletter of Aclazotz](/printing/bloodletter-of-aclazotz-lci.md) — Creature — Vampire Demon
3. [Bloodthirsty Conqueror](/printing/bloodthirsty-conqueror-fdn.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight
4. [Defiant Bloodlord](/printing/defiant-bloodlord-pbfz.md) — Creature — Vampire
5. [Griselbrand](/printing/griselbrand-phel.md) — Legendary Creature — Demon
6. [Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls](/printing/valgavoth-harrower-of-souls-dsc.md) — Legendary Creature — Elder Demon

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #70
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Takeuchi Moto
- **Total Printings:** 27 across all historical editions

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