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Appa, Steadfast Guardian

Appa, Steadfast Guardian

Legendary Creature — Bison Ally3/4$6.01

Flash Flying When Appa enters, airbend any number of other target nonland permanents you control. (Exile them. While each one is exiled, its owner may cast it for rather than its mana cost.) Whenever you cast a spell from exile, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 119

  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements + Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 12,441 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa by paying {W} When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang, Swift Savior. Cast Aang, Swift Savior from exile by paying {0} due to Aang, Master of Elements. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang, Swift Savior enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements + Aang, Airbending Master

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 8,910 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa by paying {W}{W}. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang, Airbending Master. Cast Aang from exile by paying {0} due to Aang, Master of Elements. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang, Airbending Master enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. When Appa leaves the battlefield, Aang, Airbending Master triggers, causing you to get an experience counter. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements + Aang, the Last Airbender

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 7,854 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa by paying {W} When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang, the Last Airbender. Cast Aang, the Last Airbender from exile by paying {0} due to Aang, Master of Elements. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang, the Last Airbender enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Avatar Aang // Aang, Master of Elements + Appa, Loyal Sky Bison

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 7,047 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa, Steadfast Guardian by paying {W} When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Appa, Loyal Sky Bison. Cast Appa, Loyal Sky Bison from exile by paying {0} due to Aang. Appa, Steadfast Guardian triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Appa, Loyal Sky Bison enters, it triggers, airbending Appa, Steadfast Guardian. Cast Appa, Steadfast Guardian from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, Airbending Master

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 3,977 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W}{W} plus commander tax if applicable. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang. Cast Aang from exile by paying {0}. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 3,698 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa by paying {W}{W}. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang Cast Aang from exile by paying {0}. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius + Aang, Swift Savior // Aang and La, Ocean's Fury

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 2,622 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Aang by paying its mana cost. When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0} due to Doc Aurlock. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang Cast Aang from exile by paying {0} due to Doc Aurlock. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Aang, the Last Airbender

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 2,150 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Appa either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W}{W} plus commander tax if applicable. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang. Cast Aang from exile by paying {0}. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Semblance Anvil + Aang, Airbending Master

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 1,624 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Cast Appa either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W}{W} plus commander tax if applicable. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang. Cast Aang from exile by paying {0}. Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa. Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Appa, Steadfast Guardian + Urza's Incubator + Appa, Loyal Sky Bison

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 1,446 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    "Creature" chosen with Urza's Incubator.

    Steps

    Cast Appa, Steadfast Guardian by paying {W}{W}. When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Appa, Loyal Sky Bison. Cast Appa, Loyal Sky Bison from exile by paying {0}. Appa, Steadfast Guardian triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token. When Appa, Loyal Sky Bison enters, it triggers, airbending Appa, Steadfast Guardian. Cast Appa, Steadfast Guardian from exile by paying {0}. Repeat from step 2.

    Commander Spellbook ↗

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. Katara, the FearlessAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens, which Katara, the Fearless can use because it rewards an Ally.
  2. Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Appa, Steadfast Guardian can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  3. Gandalf the WhiteGandalf the White copies your triggered abilities, which Appa, Steadfast Guardian can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  4. Ghave, Guru of SporesAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Ghave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures.
  5. Mondrak, Glory DominusAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Mondrak, Glory Dominus doubles tokens.
  6. Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of CivilizationAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization doubles tokens.
  7. Bard, King of DaleAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
  8. Bartolomé del PresidioAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Bartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures.
  9. Ayli, Eternal PilgrimAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim sacrifices your creatures.
  10. Denethor, Ruling StewardAppa, Steadfast Guardian makes creature tokens and Denethor, Ruling Steward sacrifices your creatures.

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