Basilisk

UnitEvil

Deathtouch

1 ⚔2 ♥

Collectible card

Art by Estevao D. Almeida

M&L #068

Card art © Koin Games

Card · Myth & folklore

Basilisk

Basilisk is a unit in Origins TCG, the digital card game by Koin Games. It costs 2 mana, has 1 Power and 2 Health, and is Evil. It is a playable card (checked in the game on September 22, 2026). It appears in 8 of the 79 decks published on OriginsMeta.

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Official game text

Deathtouch

Origin of the legend

The king of serpents from Pliny and the bestiaries, whose gaze alone kills.

Decks with Basilisk

Decks with votes first, by rating, then the newest. How often a card is played is popularity, not a win rate: Most played cards →

4 more decks with this card are in the list of all decks. All decks →

Often in the same deck

Cards found with Basilisk in at least 2 of its 8 published decks.

4Van Helsing (Legendary)4 · 3/4in 3 of 8
7Three Not So Little Pigs (Legendary)7 · 3/3in 2 of 8
3Mind Palace3in 5 of 8
4Spellbook4in 4 of 8
2Baby Bear2 · 1/1in 3 of 8
3Big Bad Wolf3 · 3/3in 3 of 8
3Dark Omen3in 3 of 8
8Ellen Trechend8 · 3/3in 3 of 8
6Mowgli6 · 2/2in 3 of 8
2Roo2 · 2/4in 3 of 8
2Shahrazad2 · 1/4in 3 of 8
3Beast3 · 2/3in 2 of 8
4Boogeyman4 · 7/7in 2 of 8
3En Passant3in 2 of 8
8Forbidden Knowledge8in 2 of 8
3Golden Egg3 · 0/1in 2 of 8
5Impundulu5 · 3/6in 2 of 8
4Jekyll4 · 3/5in 2 of 8
3Jill3 · 2/4in 2 of 8
2Morgiana2 · 2/3in 2 of 8
4Puck4 · 3/5in 2 of 8
2Scarecrow2 · 1/1in 2 of 8
4Searing Light4in 2 of 8
6Tin Woodman6 · 3/4in 2 of 8

Balance history

ReworkPatch 0.6.2 · August 21, 2026Official Steam post
4 · 2/4→2 · 1/2
Halved: 2 Mana 1/2.

MetaShifting: every balance change →

In brief

Is Basilisk playable in Origins TCG?: Yes: it is one of the 122 cards in the game's collection, checked on September 22, 2026, so you can put it in a deck in the deck builder.
Has a patch changed Basilisk?: Yes: patch 0.6.2 (August 21, 2026) changed its cost from 4 to 2, its Power from 2 to 1 and its Health from 4 to 2.
Which cards are often in the same deck as Basilisk?: The cards found most often in its 8 published decks: Mind Palace (in 5 of 8), Spellbook (in 4 of 8) and Van Helsing (in 3 of 8).

Build a deck with this card

One Legendary plus 12 different base cards, two copies of each: 25 cards. The deck builder is free and needs no account.

Deck builder

Related guides

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Same saga: Myth & folklore

Costs, stats, alignments and texts of the playable cards were checked in the game, in English, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Russian; balance changes come from the official patch notes, and the 0.8 patch notes of 27 October 2026 (Early Access) list no card changes. Created and removed cards are not in the game's collection, so they have not been checked in the game. Card text © Koin Games. Sagas, origin notes and the Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Russian text of created and removed cards are by OriginsMeta.