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Disciple of Griselbrand

Disciple of Griselbrand

Creature — Human Cleric1/1$0.17

, Sacrifice a creature: You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 25

  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Sanguine Bond + Serra Avatar

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 192 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Serra Avatar, causing you to gain life equal to Serra Avatar's toughness. Sanguine Bond triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Vizkopa Guildmage + Serra Avatar

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss

    Mana needed: 186 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Vizkopa Guildmage's second ability by paying {1}{W}{B}. Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Serra Avatar, causing you to gain life equal to Serra Avatar's toughness. Vizkopa Guildmage triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Serra Avatar

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 88 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Serra Avatar, causing you to gain life equal to Serra Avatar's toughness. Vito triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Serra Avatar + Enduring Tenacity

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 55 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Serra Avatar, causing you to gain life equal to Serra Avatar's toughness. Enduring Tenacity triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Sanguine Bond + Soul of Eternity

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 54 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Soul of Eternity, causing you to gain life equal to Soul of Eternity's toughness. Sanguine Bond triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Vizkopa Guildmage + Soul of Eternity

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss

    Mana needed: 51 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Vizkopa Guildmage's second ability by paying {1}{W}{B}. Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Soul of Eternity, causing you to gain life equal to Soul of Eternity's toughness. Vizkopa Guildmage triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Daru Spiritualist + Shaman en-Kor

    • Infinite lifegain

    Mana needed: 49 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Shaman en-Kor's first ability by paying {0}, targeting Daru Spiritualist. Daru Spiritualist triggers, causing itself to get +0/+2 until end of turn. Resolve the Shaman en-Kor ability, causing the next one damage dealt to Shaman en-Kor this turn to be dealt to Daru Spiritualist instead. Repeat an arbitrarily large number of times. Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Daru Spiritualist, causing you to gain life equal to Daru Spiritualist's toughness.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Serra Avatar + Defiant Bloodlord

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 42 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Serra Avatar, causing you to gain life equal to Serra Avatar's toughness. Defiant Bloodlord triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Soul of Eternity

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent

    Mana needed: 40 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is higher than or equal to an opponent's.

    Steps

    Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Soul of Eternity, causing you to gain life equal to Soul of Eternity's toughness. Vito triggers, causing target opponent to lose life equal to the life you gained.

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  • Disciple of Griselbrand + Daru Spiritualist + Nomads en-Kor

    • Infinite lifegain

    Mana needed: 38 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Nomads en-Kor's first ability by paying {0}, targeting Daru Spiritualist. Daru Spiritualist triggers, causing itself to get +0/+2 until end of turn. Resolve the Nomads en-Kor ability, causing the next one damage dealt to Nomads en-Kor this turn to be dealt to Daru Spiritualist instead. Repeat an arbitrarily large number of times. Activate Disciple of Griselbrand by paying {1} and sacrificing Daru Spiritualist, causing you to gain life equal to Daru Spiritualist's toughness.

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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. Edea, Possessed SorceressDisciple of Griselbrand sacrifices your creatures, which Edea, Possessed Sorceress can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  2. Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous NeonateDisciple of Griselbrand gains you life, which Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate can use.
  3. Moseo, Vein's New DeanDisciple of Griselbrand gains you life, which Moseo, Vein's New Dean can use.
  4. Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the RootDisciple of Griselbrand gains you life, which Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root can use.
  5. Tivash, Gloom SummonerDisciple of Griselbrand gains you life, which Tivash, Gloom Summoner can use.
  6. Orah, Skyclave HierophantDisciple of Griselbrand is a Cleric, which Orah, Skyclave Hierophant can use.
  7. Tevesh Szat, Doom of FoolsTevesh Szat, Doom of Fools takes opponents' permanents and Disciple of Griselbrand sacrifices your creatures.
  8. Elenda, the Dusk RoseDisciple of Griselbrand sacrifices your creatures, which Elenda, the Dusk Rose can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  9. Teysa, Orzhov ScionDisciple of Griselbrand sacrifices your creatures, which Teysa, Orzhov Scion can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  10. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant NecromancerDisciple of Griselbrand sacrifices your creatures, which Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer can use because it rewards your creatures dying.

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