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Battle for Zendikar - Chapter 1

Battle for Zendikar - Chapter 1 is a Battle for Zendikar Story chapter featuring 10 PvE opponents, ranging from level 1 to level 20.

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It precedes Chapter 2 and Chapter 3.

The first deck is all Commons; approximately one Uncommon is added each battle until the final battle, which has a Rare.

Contents

Battles

Battle 1: Kozilek's Channeler

Kozilek's Channeler
  
Level HP            
1 24 +0 +1 +0 +0 +1 +0
Abilities   Effect
Channel Mana  5  Gain 2 mana
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
200  
Color Challenge:  Win this encounter with Planeswalkers of each of the 5 colors.      
20  
Pacifist:  Kill 5 or less enemy creatures during a single fight.
250  
Shield:  Win the fight with 40 or more HP remaining.
15  
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Benthic Infiltrator   (3/1) 8       BFZ   
Blisterpod   (1/1) 11       BFZ   
Dampening Pulse   (2) 7       BFZ   
Dispel   6       BFZ   
Eldrazi Skyspawner   (2/1) 11       BFZ   
Fertile Thicket   (2) 2       BFZ   
Giant Mantis   (1/2) 8       BFZ   
Incubator Drone   (1/2) 7       BFZ   
Natural Connection   3       BFZ   
Reclaiming Vines   8       BFZ  

Battle 2: The Eldrazi Desolation

TED is like the Training bosses: the same as the one sold to players, but too low level (3) to have functional abilities.

The Eldrazi Desolation
 
Level HP            
3 38 -2 +0 +0 +0 -1 +0
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Survivor:  Win the fight with 10 or less HP remaining.
 
Slow and Steady:  Win the fight in 15 or more rounds.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Deathless Behemoth   (6/6) 19       BFZ   
Goblin War Paint   8       BFZ   
Kozilek's Channeler   (4/4) 14       BFZ   
Looming Spires   (2) 15       BFZ   
Nettle Drone   (3/1) 8       BFZ   
Reckless Cohort   (2/2) 5       BFZ   
Shatterskull Recruit   (2/2) 6       BFZ   
Sure Strike   1       BFZ   
Touch of the Void   6       BFZ   
Volcanic Upheaval   6       BFZ  

Battle 3: Conduit of Ruin

Conduit of Ruin
  
Level HP            
5 30 +1 +1 +0 +0 +0 +0
Abilities   Effect
Awaken  6  Move the first colorless creature in your library to the top of your library
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Pacifist:  Kill 5 or less enemy creatures during a single fight.
 
Comeback:  Take 35 or more damage during a single fight.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Benthic Infiltrator   (3/1) 8       BFZ   
Dampening Pulse   (2) 7       BFZ   
Deathless Behemoth   (6/6) 19       BFZ   
Dispel   6       BFZ   
Eldrazi Skyspawner   (2/1) 11       BFZ   
Salvage Drone   (1/1) 6       BFZ  
Scour From Existence Missing card data 
Skyline Cascade   (3) 8       BFZ   
Tightening Coils   10       BFZ   
Ulamog's Despoiler   (5/5) 14       BFZ  

Battle 4: Swarm Surge

Swarm Surge
 
Level HP            
7 33 +0 +0 +1 +1 +0 +0
Abilities   Effect
Surge  8  Give all your creatures +2/0 and First Strike
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Defenseless:  Summon no creatures with Defender  during a single fight.
 
Slow and Steady:  Win the fight in 15 or more rounds.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Bone Splinters   5       BFZ   
Carrier Thrall   (4/3) 16       BFZ   
Catacomb Sifter   (3/4) 14        BFZ   
Complete Disregard   4       BFZ   
Culling Drone   (2/2) 10       BFZ   
Dominator Drone   (2/1) 9       BFZ   
Grave Birthing   7       BFZ   
Grip of Desolation   5       BFZ   
Mind Raker   (2/2) 7       BFZ   
Mortuary Mire   (2) 11       BFZ  

Battle 5: Bane of Bala Ged

Bane of Bala Ged
   
Level HP            
9 36 +1 +0 +1 +0 +1 +0
Abilities   Effect
Dessicate  6  Ingest 5
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Anti-Magic:  Cast 3 or less spells during a single fight.
 
Shield:  Win the fight with 40 or more HP remaining.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Blisterpod   (1/1) 11       BFZ   
Call the Scions   10       BFZ   
Complete Disregard   4       BFZ   
Culling Drone   (2/2) 10       BFZ   
Gideon's Reproach   (9) 10       BFZ   
Grave Birthing   7       BFZ   
Grip of Desolation   5       BFZ   
Ulamog's Despoiler   (5/5) 14       BFZ   
Ulamog's Nullifier   (3/4) 11        BFZ   
Void Attendant   (3/4) 6       BFZ  

Battle 6: Desolation Twin

Desolation Twin
   
Level HP            
11 +1 +1 +0 +1 +0 +0
Abilities   Effect
Summon Twin 10 Summon a 10/10 Eldrazi
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Protector:  Have 3 or fewer creatures you control destroyed or exiled during a fight.
 
Comeback:  Take 35 or more damage during a single fight.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Breaker of Armies   (10/8) 19       BFZ   
Cloud Manta   (2/1) 5       BFZ   
Forerunner of Slaughter   (4/3) 12        BFZ   
Goblin War Paint   8       BFZ   
Hedron Archive   (4) 17       BFZ   
Horribly Awry   6       BFZ   
Shatterskull Recruit   (2/2) 6       BFZ   
Stonefury   10       BFZ   
Touch of the Void   6       BFZ   
Tunneling Geopede   (2/1) 5       BFZ  

Battle 7: Incubator Drone

Incubator Dron
 
Level HP            
13 42 +1 +2 +1 +0 +0 +0
Abilities   Effect
Release Drone  6  Summon an Eldrazi Scion with
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Pacifist:  Kill 5 or less enemy creatures during a single fight.
 
Spell Caster:  Cast 8 or more spells during a single fight.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Adverse Conditions   6       BFZ   
Breaker of Armies   (10/8) 19       BFZ   
Coastal Discovery   3       BFZ   
Dampening Pulse   (2) 7       BFZ   
Eldrazi Skyspawner   (2/1) 11       BFZ   
Horribly Awry   6       BFZ   
Roilmage's Trick   12       BFZ   
Ruination Guide   (4/3) 10       BFZ   
Tide Drifter   (1/3) 6       BFZ   
Windrider Patrol   (2/1) 4       BFZ  

Battle 8: Forerunner of Slaughter

Forerunner of Slaughter
  
Level HP            
15 45 +0 +1 +1 +1 +1 +0
Abilities   Effect
Harbinger  6  Give all your creatures in hand Haste 
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Protector:  Have 3 or fewer creatures you control destroyed or exiled during a fight.
 
Sacrifice:  Have 6 or more creatures you control destroyed or exiled during a fight.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Blighted Fen   (2) 12       BFZ   
Breaker of Armies   (10/8) 19       BFZ   
Deathless Behemoth   (6/6) 19       BFZ   
Looming Spires   (2) 15       BFZ   
Outnumber   8       BFZ   
Processor Assault   1       BFZ   
Silent Skimmer   (1/3) 10       BFZ   
Sludge Crawler   (1/1) 4       BFZ   
Stonefury   10       BFZ   
Vile Aggregate   (0/5) 10       BFZ  

Battle 9: Blight Herder

Blight Herder
     
Level HP            
17 48 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +0
Abilities   Effect
Herd  6  Process 2: Summon 3 1/1 Eldrazi Scion with, "When this creature is Destroyed, gain mana equal to this creature's Power times 3"
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Protector:  Have 3 or fewer creatures you control destroyed or exiled during a fight.
 
Speed:  Win the fight within 10 rounds.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Brood Monitor   (3/3) 14       BFZ   
Call the Scions   10       BFZ   
Carrier Thrall   (4/3) 16       BFZ   
Grave Birthing   7       BFZ   
Grip of Desolation   5       BFZ   
Ruination Guide   (4/3) 10       BFZ  
Scour From Existence Missing card data 
Touch of the Void   6       BFZ   
Transgress the Mind   3       BFZ   
Vile Aggregate   (0/5) 10       BFZ  

Battle 10: Silent Skimmer

Silent Skimmer
 
Level HP            
20 56 +1 +1 +3 +0 +0 +0
Abilities   Effect
Skim  6  Deal 2 damage to your opponent
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
 
Aggressive:  Cast 3 or less supports during a single fight.
 
Spell Caster:  Cast 8 or more spells during a single fight.
 
Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set 
Bloodbond Vampire   (3/3) 9       BFZ   
Defiant Bloodlord   (5/6) 14       BFZ   
Drana's Emissary   (4/4) 17        BFZ   
Grave Birthing   7       BFZ   
Grip of Desolation   5       BFZ   
Kalastria Healer   (1/2) 13       BFZ   
Malakir Familiar   (4/3) 11       BFZ   
Ruin Processor   (5/5) 17       BFZ   
Vampiric Rites   (2) 1       BFZ   
Zulaport Cutthroat   (2/2) 18       BFZ