Ajani, Mentor of Heroes
Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani$6.48
+1: Distribute three +1/+1 counters among one, two, or three target creatures you control. +1: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal an Aura, creature, or planeswalker card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order. −8: You gain 100 life.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 2
Ajani, Mentor of Heroes + Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst + Doubling Season
- Infinite mill
- Near-infinite lifegain
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Ajani by paying {3}{G}{W}, which enters the battlefield with eight loyalty counters due to Doubling Season. Activate Ajani's third loyalty ability by removing eight loyalty counters from it. Ajani dies as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty. Resolve the Ajani ability, causing you to gain 100 life. Activate Pestilent Cauldron's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, causing each opponent to mill cards equal to the amount of life you gained this turn.
Ajani, Mentor of Heroes + Pestilent Cauldron // Restorative Burst + Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
- Infinite mill
- Near-infinite lifegain
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Ajani by paying {3}{G}{W}, which enters the battlefield with eight loyalty counters due to Vorinclex. Activate Ajani's third loyalty ability by removing eight loyalty counters from it. Ajani dies as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty. Resolve the Ajani ability, causing you to gain 100 life. Activate Pestilent Cauldron's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, causing each opponent to mill cards equal to the amount of life you gained this turn.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.
Best commanders
Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Byrke, Long Ear of the LawAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Byrke, Long Ear of the Law doubles counters.
- The ThingAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and The Thing doubles counters.
- Tam, the PossibilityTam, the Possibility proliferates and Ajani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man doubles counters.
- Aragorn, Hornburg HeroAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Aragorn, Hornburg Hero doubles counters.
- Bright-Palm, Soul AwakenerAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener doubles counters.
- Caradora, Heart of AlacriaAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Caradora, Heart of Alacria doubles counters.
- She-Hulk, Attorney-at-LawAjani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and She-Hulk, Attorney-at-Law doubles counters.
- Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceAtraxa, Praetors' Voice proliferates and Ajani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Tidus, Yuna's GuardianTidus, Yuna's Guardian proliferates and Ajani, Mentor of Heroes puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.