Gylwain, Casting Director
Legendary Creature — Human Bard2/3$0.33
Whenever Gylwain or another nontoken creature you control enters, choose one — • Create a Royal Role token attached to that creature. • Create a Sorcerer Role token attached to that creature. • Create a Monster Role token attached to that creature.
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Combos 19
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Blasting Station
- Near-infinite damage
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Gylwain trigger, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Spawning Pit
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Umbral Collar Zealot
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite surveil
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Viscera Seer
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Carrion Feeder
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Bloodflow Connoisseur
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Bloodflow Connoisseur by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Bloodflow Connoisseur ability. Repeat.
Gylwain, Casting Director + Guardian of the Forgotten + Bartolomé del Presidio
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control another modified creature.
Steps
Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing another modified creature. When the creature dies, Guardian of the Forgotten triggers, manifesting the top card of your library. When the manifested card enters the battlefield, Gylwain triggers, creating a Role token attached to the manifested creature. Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability. 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.
- Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Gylwain, Casting Director can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Gylwain, Casting Director can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- The Fourteenth DoctorThe Fourteenth Doctor copies creatures, which Gylwain, Casting Director can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Gylwain, Casting Director can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
- Ulalek, Fused AtrocityUlalek, Fused Atrocity copies your triggered abilities, which Gylwain, Casting Director can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Sigarda, Font of BlessingsGylwain, Casting Director is a Human, which Sigarda, Font of Blessings can use.
- Katilda, Dawnhart PrimeGylwain, Casting Director is a Human, which Katilda, Dawnhart Prime can use.
- Kyler, Sigardian EmissaryGylwain, Casting Director is a Human, which Kyler, Sigardian Emissary can use.
- Sigarda, Heron's GraceGylwain, Casting Director is a Human, which Sigarda, Heron's Grace can use.
- Sigarda, Champion of LightGylwain, Casting Director is a Human, which Sigarda, Champion of Light can use.