Diaochan, Artful Beauty
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor1/1$1.23
: Destroy target creature of your choice, then destroy target creature of an opponent's choice. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 3
Diaochan, Artful Beauty + Thornbite Staff + Soul of New Phyrexia
- Destroy any number of creatures opponents control during each of your turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Diaochan. Diaochan does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Soul of New Phyrexia's first ability by paying {5}, giving permanents you control indestructible until end of turn. Activate Diaochan by tapping it, destroying an opponent's creature and any creature of that opponent's choice. If the opponent chooses a creature you control to be destroyed, it is not destroyed due to it having indestructible. The creature the opponent controls dies, triggering Diaochan, untapping Diaochan. Repeat from step 2.
Diaochan, Artful Beauty + Thornbite Staff + Eldrazi Monument
- Destroy any number of creatures opponents control during each of your turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Diaochan. Diaochan does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Diaochan by tapping it, destroying an opponent's creature and any creature of that opponent's choice. If the opponent chooses a creature you control to be destroyed, it is not destroyed due to it having indestructible. The creature the opponent controls dies, triggering Diaochan, untapping Diaochan. Repeat.
Diaochan, Artful Beauty + Thornbite Staff + Avacyn, Angel of Hope
- Destroy any number of creatures opponents control during each of your turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Diaochan. Diaochan does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Diaochan by tapping it, destroying an opponent's creature and any creature of that opponent's choice. If the opponent chooses a creature you control to be destroyed, it is not destroyed due to it having indestructible. The creature the opponent controls dies, triggering Diaochan, untapping Diaochan. Repeat.
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.
- Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderDiaochan, Artful Beauty taps your creatures, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Sami, Ship's EngineerDiaochan, Artful Beauty taps your creatures, which Sami, Ship's Engineer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Éomer, Marshal of RohanÉomer, Marshal of Rohan untaps your creatures and Diaochan, Artful Beauty taps your creatures.
- The ArchimandriteDiaochan, Artful Beauty is an Advisor, which The Archimandrite can use.
- Éowyn, ShieldmaidenDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Éowyn, Shieldmaiden can use.
- Théoden, King of RohanDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Théoden, King of Rohan can use.
- Winota, Joiner of ForcesDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Winota, Joiner of Forces can use.
- Éomer, King of RohanDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Éomer, King of Rohan can use.
- Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight ScourgeDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Tovolar, Dire Overlord // Tovolar, the Midnight Scourge can use.
- Erkenbrand, Lord of WestfoldDiaochan, Artful Beauty is a Human, which Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold can use.