Glorious Protector
Creature — Angel Cleric3/4$0.32
Flash Flying When this creature enters, you may exile any number of non-Angel creatures you control until this creature leaves the battlefield. Foretell
Legal in Commander
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Rewards
Combos 42
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Restoration Angel
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Restoration Angel exiled by Glorious Protector
Steps
Cast Abdel Adrian from the command zone by paying {4}{W} and command tax, if applicable. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Glorious Protector and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. When Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield, Restoration Angel returns from exile to the battlefield. When Restoration Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Abdel Adrian. Abdel Adrian leaves and re-enters the battlefield, causing Glorious Protector to return from exile to the battlefield, and triggering both Glorious Protector and Abdel Adrian's abilities. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Restoration Angel until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Glorious Protector and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Repeat from step 3.
Glorious Protector + Felidar Guardian + Cloudshift
- Infinite blinking of most creatures
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Cloudshift by paying {W}, blinking Glorious Protector. Felidar Guardian returns from exile to the battlefield without using the stack due to Glorious Protector leaving the battlefield. When Glorious Protector and Felidar Guardian enter the battlefield, they each trigger. Resolve Glorious Protector's trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian and any number of other non-Angel creatures you control until Guardian Protector leaves the battlefield. Resolve Felidar's trigger, blinking Glorious Protector. Repeat from step 2.
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Felidar Guardian
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Felidar Guardian exiled by Glorious Protector
Steps
Cast Abdel Adrian from the command zone by paying {4}{W} and command tax, if applicable. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Glorious Protector and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. When Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield, Felidar Guardian returns from exile to the battlefield. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Abdel Adrian. Abdel Adrian leaves and re-enters the battlefield, causing Glorious Protector to return from exile to the battlefield, and triggering both Glorious Protector and Abdel Adrian's abilities. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Glorious Protector and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Repeat from step 3.
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Touch the Spirit Realm
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Glorious Protector by paying {2}{W}{W}. When Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Touch the Spirit Realm to return from exile to the battlefield. When Touch the Spirit Realm enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Glorious Protector until Touch the Spirit Realm leaves the battlefield. When Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield, Abdel Adrian returns from exile to the battlefield. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Touch the Spirit Realm and any number of other nonland permanents you control until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating at least one 1/1 Soldier creature token. Touch the Spirit Realm leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Glorious Protector to return to the battlefield from exile. Repeat from step 2.
Glorious Protector + Felidar Guardian + Ghostly Flicker
- Infinite blinking of most creatures
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Glorious Protector and Felidar Guardian. When Glorious Protector and Felidar Guardian enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian and any number of other non-Angel creatures you control until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Resolve the Felidar Guardian trigger, blinking Glorious Protector. Glorious Protector leaves and re-enters the battlefield, returning Felidar Guardian to the battlefield from exile. Repeat from step 2.
Glorious Protector + Lumbering Battlement + Felidar Guardian
- Infinite blinking
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lumbering Battlements in hand. Guardian Protector is in hand or was foretold on a previous turn.
Steps
Cast Lumbering Battlement by paying {4}{W}. Lumbering Battlement enters the battlefield, triggering itself, exiling Felidar Guardian and any number of other nontoken creatures you control until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield. Cast Glorious Protector by paying {2}{W}{W}. Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, triggering itself, exiling Lumbering Battlement and any number of other non-Angel creatures you control until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Felidar Guardian returns from exile to the battlefield due to Lumbering Battlement leaving the battlefield, triggering itself, blinking Glorious Protector. Lumbering Battlement returns from exile to the battlefield without using the stack due to Glorious Protector leaving the battlefield. When Lumbering Battlement and Glorious Protector enter the battlefield, they each trigger themselves. Resolve Lumbering Battlement's trigger, exiling Felidar Guardian until Lumbering Battlement leaves the battlefield. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Lumbering Battlement until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Repeat from step 5.
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Icewind Stalwart
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Icewind Stalwart exiled by Abdel Adrian. You have enough mana to cast Glorious Protector.
Steps
Cast Glorious Protector by paying its mana cost. When Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, causing Icewind Stalwart to return to the battlefield from exile. When Icewind Stalwart enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Glorious Protector. Glorious Protector leaves and enters the battlefield, causing Abdel Adrian to return to the battlefield from exile and triggering Abdel Adrian and Glorious Protector. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Icewind Stalwart and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Abdel Adrian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Repeat from step 3.
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Oblivion Ring
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Glorious Protector by paying {2}{W}{W}. When Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Oblivion Ring to return from exile to the battlefield. When Oblivion Ring enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Glorious Protector. When Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield, Abdel Adrian returns from exile to the battlefield. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Oblivion Ring and any number of other nonland permanents you control until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating at least one 1/1 Soldier creature token. When Oblivion Ring leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Glorious Protector to the battlefield from exile. Repeat from step 2.
Glorious Protector + Icewind Stalwart + Ephemerate
- Infinite blinking of most creatures
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Ephemerate by paying {W}, blinking Glorious Protector and exiling Ephemerate. Glorious Protector leaves and enters the battlefield, returning Icewind Stalwart from exile to the battlefield, and triggering both Icewind Stalwart and Glorious Protector's enters-the-battlefield abilities. Resolve the Glorious Protector trigger, exiling Icewind Stalwart until Glorious Protector enters the battlefield. Resolve the Icewind Stalwart trigger, blinking Glorious Protector. Repeat from step 2.
Glorious Protector + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Journey to Nowhere
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Glorious Protector by paying {2}{W}{W}. When Glorious Protector enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, ending its effect, causing Journey to Nowhere to return from exile to the battlefield. When Journey to Nowhere enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Glorious Protector. When Glorious Protector leaves the battlefield, Abdel Adrian returns from exile to the battlefield. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Journey to Nowhere and any number of other nonland permanents you control until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating at least one 1/1 Soldier creature token. When Journey to Nowhere leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Glorious Protector to the battlefield from exile. Repeat from step 2.
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.
- Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines copies your triggered abilities, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kirol, Attentive First-YearKirol, Attentive First-Year copies your triggered abilities, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Brago, King EternalBrago, King Eternal blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kykar, Zephyr AwakenerKykar, Zephyr Awakener blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Abuelo, Ancestral EchoAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Oji, the Exquisite BladeOji, the Exquisite Blade blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Ennis, Debate ModeratorEnnis, Debate Moderator blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Don & Leo, Problem SolversDon & Leo, Problem Solvers blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Glorious Protector can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.