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Answered Prayers

Answered Prayers

Enchantment$0.22

Whenever a creature you control enters, you gain 1 life. If this enchantment isn't a creature, it becomes a 3/3 Angel creature with flying in addition to its other types until end of turn.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 46

  • Answered Prayers + Darien, King of Kjeldor + Blasting Station

    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    113 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control an additional creature. Your life total is at least 2.

    Steps

    Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and by sacrificing any other creature you control, dealing 1 damage to yourself. Darien triggers, causing you to create a 1/1 Soldier creature token. When the Soldier enters, Blasting Station and Answered Prayers trigger. Resolve the Answered Prayers trigger, causing you to gain 1 life. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it. Repeat.

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  • Answered Prayers + Famished Paladin + Presence of Gond

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    28 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Famished Paladin does not have summoning sickness. Presence of Gond attached to Famished Paladin.

    Steps

    Tap Famished Paladin to create a 1/1 creature token. The token ETBs, triggering Answered Prayers, turning Answered Prayers into an Angel and gaining you 1 life. Famished Paladin triggers, untapping itself. Repeat for infinite creature tokens.

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  • Answered Prayers + Cleric Class + Herd Baloth

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    16 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Cleric Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 2 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Basking Broodscale + Cleric Class

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    15 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Cleric Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 2 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Light of Promise + Herd Baloth

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    13 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Light of Promise triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Cleric Class + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    10 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Cleric Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 2 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    9 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Light of Promise + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Light of Promise triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Herd Baloth + Sunbond

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Sunbond triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Answered Prayers + Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Herd Baloth

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    6 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Answered Prayers triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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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.

  1. Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  2. Kykar, Zephyr AwakenerKykar, Zephyr Awakener blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  3. Elesh Norn // The Argent EtchingsElesh Norn // The Argent Etchings blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  4. Gwaihir, Greatest of the EaglesAnswered Prayers gains you life, which Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles can use.
  5. Ob Nixilis, the AscendedAnswered Prayers gains you life, which Ob Nixilis, the Ascended can use.
  6. Regna, the RedeemerAnswered Prayers gains you life, which Regna, the Redeemer can use.
  7. Brago, King EternalBrago, King Eternal blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  8. Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  9. Abuelo, Ancestral EchoAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  10. Oji, the Exquisite BladeOji, the Exquisite Blade blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Answered Prayers can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.

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