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Bladewing the Risen

Bladewing the Risen

Legendary Creature — Zombie Dragon4/4$2.12

Flying When Bladewing enters, you may return target Dragon permanent card from your graveyard to the battlefield. : Dragon creatures get +1/+1 until end of turn.

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Combos 76

  • Bladewing the Risen + Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm + Terror of the Peaks

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 14,731 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Bladewing by paying {3}{B}{B}{R}{R}. When Bladewing enters the battlefield, it, Terror of the Peaks and Miirym trigger. Resolve the Bladewing trigger, returning any Dragon from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Terror of the Peaks, dealing 4 damage to Bladewing. Bladewing dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Bladewing. When the Bladewing token enters the battlefield, it and Terror of the Peaks trigger. Resolve the Terror of the Peaks trigger, dealing damage to any target. Resolve the Bladewing token's trigger, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Molten Echoes

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Return some creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield

    Mana needed: 3,110 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    "Dragon" or "Zombie" chosen with Molten Echoes.

    Steps

    Cast Bladewing the Risen by paying {3}{B}{B}{R}{R} and commander tax, if applicable. Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Molten Echoes. Resolve the Bladewing the Risen trigger, choosing not to return anything to the battlefield. Resolve the Molten Echoes trigger, creating a token copy of Bladewing the Risen. Put the original Bladewing the Risen into the graveyard due to the legend rule. When the token Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Bladewing the Risen from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put the original Bladewing the Risen into the graveyard due to the legend rule. When the nontoken Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Bladewing the Risen from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 7.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Saw in Half

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    Mana needed: 2,450 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Saw in Half by paying {2}{B}, destroying Bladewing and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time. Put one of the Bladewing tokens into your graveyard from the battlefield due to the legend rule. The Bladewing tokens' enter-the-battlefield abilities trigger. Resolve the first trigger, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard from the battlefield due to the legend rule. Bladewing enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 5.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Scion of the Ur-Dragon + Colossal Grave-Reaver

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite death triggers

    Mana needed: 2,239 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Scion of the Ur-Dragon twice by paying {4}. Resolve the first ability, searching your library for Colossal Grave-Reaver and putting it into your graveyard, and then causing Scion of the Ur-Dragon to become a copy of Colossal Grave-Reaver until end of turn. Resolve the second ability, searching your library for Bladewing and putting it into your graveyard, and then causing Scion of the Ur-Dragon to become a copy of Bladewing until end of turn. Because Scion of the Ur-Dragon was a copy of Colossal Grave-Reaver when Bladewing was put into your graveyard, it will trigger, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 5.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Cursed Mirror

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    Mana needed: 2,237 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Cursed Mirror by paying {2}{R}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Bladewing with haste. Put Bladewing from the battlefield into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Cursed Mirror's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing from the battlefield into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Deceptive Frostkite

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite death triggers

    1,603 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have enough mana to cast Deceptive Frostkite

    Steps

    Cast Deceptive Frostkite by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Bladewing. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Deceptive Frostkite's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Moritte of the Frost

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    1,184 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have enough mana to cast Moritte of the Frost

    Steps

    Cast Moritte of the Frost by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Bladewing. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Moritte of the Frost's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm + Warstorm Surge

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 1,031 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Bladewing by paying {3}{B}{B}{R}{R}. When Bladewing enters the battlefield, it, Warstorm Surge and Miirym trigger. Resolve the Bladewing trigger, returning any Dragon from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Warstorm Surge, dealing 4 damage to Bladewing. Bladewing dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Bladewing. When the Bladewing token enters the battlefield, it and Warstorm Surge trigger. Resolve the Warstorm Surge trigger, dealing damage to any target. Resolve the Bladewing token's trigger, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Reflections of Littjara

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    Mana needed: 918 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    "Zombie" or "Dragon" chosen with Reflections of Littjara.

    Steps

    Cast Bladewing by paying {3}{B}{B}{R}{R}. Reflections of Littjara triggers, creating a token copy of Bladewing. The Bladewing copy enters the battlefield, choose not to return a Dragon from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the original Bladewing. Put the nontoken Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter the battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard onto the battlefield. Repeat from step 5.

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  • Bladewing the Risen + Twinflame

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    Mana needed: 411 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Twinflame by paying {1}{R}, creating a token copy of Bladewing with haste. Put the nontoken Bladewing from the battlefield into your graveyard due to the legend rule. The Bladewing token's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing from the battlefield into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.

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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. Scion of the Ur-DragonScion of the Ur-Dragon fills your graveyard, which Bladewing the Risen can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  2. Rohgahh, Kher Keep OverlordBladewing the Risen is a Dragon, which Rohgahh, Kher Keep Overlord can use.
  3. Dihada, Binder of WillsDihada, Binder of Wills fills your graveyard, which Bladewing the Risen can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  4. The Ur-DragonThe Ur-Dragon is a Dragon, which Bladewing the Risen can use.
  5. TiamatBladewing the Risen is a Dragon, which Tiamat can use.
  6. Kolaghan, the Storm's FuryBladewing the Risen is a Dragon, which Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury can use.
  7. Karrthus, Tyrant of JundKarrthus, Tyrant of Jund is a Dragon, which Bladewing the Risen can use.
  8. Ulalek, Fused AtrocityUlalek, Fused Atrocity copies your triggered abilities, which Bladewing the Risen can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  9. Goro-Goro and SatoruGoro-Goro and Satoru makes Dragon tokens, which Bladewing the Risen can use.
  10. Rivaz of the ClawBladewing the Risen is a Dragon, which Rivaz of the Claw can use.

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