Brokkos, Apex of Forever

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Brokkos, Apex of Forever: Legendary Creature - Nightmare Beast Elemental, Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{B}{G}{U}
Mana value
5
Type
Legendary Creature - Nightmare Beast Elemental
Colour identity
Blue, black and green (UBG)
Power / toughness
6/6
Rarity
Mythic
Set
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO)
Released
2020-04-24
Collector number
179
Artist
Filip Burburan
Commander rank
8,187 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Mutate, Trample
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Brokkos, Apex of Forever

Brokkos, Apex of Forever is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare blue, black and green legendary creature from Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO), an expansion set released in April 2020. It is collector number 179 in that set, with art by Filip Burburan. It costs {2}{B}{G}{U} (two generic, one blue, one black and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 6/6 creature. Its colour identity is blue, black and green. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.68 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Mutate {2}{U/B}{G}{G} (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.)

Trample

You may cast this card from your graveyard using its mutate ability.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.68 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Brokkos, Apex of Forever by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Brokkos, Apex of Forever

Brokkos, Apex of Forever has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #80909Mythic2020
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #80987Mythic2020
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #299Mythic2020
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #378Mythic2020
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos (PIKO) #179pMythic2020
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos (PIKO) #179sMythic2020

Official rulings

Three official rulings apply to Brokkos, Apex of Forever, newest first.

  • If you cast Brokkos with the permission granted by its last ability, you must pay its mutate cost to cast it. You can't choose to pay its mana cost or another alternative cost.
  • If another effect gives you permission to cast Brokkos from your graveyard, you may cast it for any cost associated with that permission.
  • Casting Brokkos with the permission granted by its last ability doesn't change when you can cast it.

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