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Batterskull 
Artifact — Equipment
Oracle Text
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +4/+4 and has vigilance and lifelink.
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Equip
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Equip Format Legality
ModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Batterskull, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Details
- Set
- Arena Anthology 3
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare
- Mana value
- 5
- Collector #
- 20
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Batterskull
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (22)
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Daze
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Sink into Stupor
- 1 Cryptic Command
- 1 Brainsurge
- 1 Mystic Confluence
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Consider
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Disruption Protocol
- 1 Muddle the Mixture
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Whir of Invention
Artifacts (22)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Expedition Map
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Stone of Erech
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
Enchantments (1)
Lands (36)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (22)
- 1 Lose Focus
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
- 1 Daze
- 1 Mana Leak
- 1 Memory Lapse
- 1 Remand
- 1 Force of Negation
- 1 Sink into Stupor
- 1 Cryptic Command
- 1 Brainsurge
- 1 Mystic Confluence
- 1 Brainstorm
- 1 Consider
- 1 Force Spike
- 1 Spell Snare
- 1 Stern Scolding
- 1 Wash Away
- 1 Counterspell
- 1 Disruption Protocol
- 1 Muddle the Mixture
- 1 Mental Misstep
- 1 Whir of Invention
Artifacts (22)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Expedition Map
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Pithing Needle
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Stone of Erech
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
Enchantments (1)
Lands (36)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (27)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Welding Jar
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Currency Converter
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Static Orb
- 1 Tangle Wire
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (36)
- 1 Academy Ruins
- 1 Buried Ruin
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Inventors' Fair
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seat of the Synod
- 21 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Treasure Vault
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (26)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Stone of Erech
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Illvoi Light Jammer
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Cryptic Coat
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Tangle Wire
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
- 1 Witching Well
Enchantments (1)
Lands (38)
- 1 Academy Ruins
- 1 Buried Ruin
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Darksteel Citadel
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Inventors' Fair
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seat of the Synod
- 12 Snow-Covered Island
- 8 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Tolaria West
- 1 Treasure Vault
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (27)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Welding Jar
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Currency Converter
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Simulacrum Synthesizer
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Static Orb
- 1 Tangle Wire
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
- 1 Throne of Eldraine
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (36)
- 1 Academy Ruins
- 1 Buried Ruin
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Inventors' Fair
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seat of the Synod
- 21 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Treasure Vault
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (23)
- 1 Lotus Bloom
- 1 Mox Tantalite
- 1 Sol Talisman
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
- 1 Urza's Bauble
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
- 1 Currency Converter
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
- 1 Grindstone
- 1 Cryogen Relic
- 1 Disruptor Flute
- 1 Winter Moon
- 1 Winter Orb
- 1 Repurposing Bay
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
- 1 Static Orb
- 1 Tangle Wire
- 1 Vedalken Shackles
- 1 Batterskull
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
- 1 Arcum's Astrolabe
- 1 Moonsnare Prototype
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
- 1 Academy Ruins
- 1 Buried Ruin
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Darksteel Citadel
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Inventors' Fair
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 1 Seat of the Synod
- 22 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Treasure Vault
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Frodo, Determined Hero
- 1 Helitrooper
- 1 Kemba, Kha Enduring
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Halvar, God of Battle
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Doomed Traveler
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Zack Fair
- 1 Puresteel Paladin
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Frodo, Determined Hero
- 1 Helitrooper
- 1 Kemba, Kha Enduring
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Halvar, God of Battle
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Doomed Traveler
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Zack Fair
- 1 Puresteel Paladin
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tax Collector
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Anointed Peacekeeper
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Selfless Savior
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (4)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (7)
Lands (38)
- 1 Blinkmoth Nexus
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Inkmoth Nexus
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Mutavault
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 22 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (35)
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Sand Scout
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Eldrazi Displacer
- 1 Extraction Specialist
- 1 Kutzil's Flanker
- 1 Loran of the Third Path
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Sanguine Evangelist
- 1 White Plume Adventurer
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Serra Paragon
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
Sorceries (2)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Cave of the Frost Dragon
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Beacon
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Frostwalk Bastion
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Idyllic Grange
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Mutavault
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shefet Dunes
- 15 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (35)
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Sand Scout
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Eldrazi Displacer
- 1 Extraction Specialist
- 1 Kutzil's Flanker
- 1 Loran of the Third Path
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Sanguine Evangelist
- 1 White Plume Adventurer
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Serra Paragon
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
Sorceries (2)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
- 1 Arid Mesa
- 1 Cave of the Frost Dragon
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Beacon
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Frostwalk Bastion
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Idyllic Grange
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Marsh Flats
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Mutavault
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shefet Dunes
- 15 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
