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Heliod, Sun-Crowned

Heliod, Sun-Crowned

Legendary Enchantment Creature — God5/5$20.45

Indestructible As long as your devotion to white is less than five, Heliod isn't a creature. Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature or enchantment you control. : Another target creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

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Combos 119

  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Walking Ballista

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    Mana needed: 53,459 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Walking Ballista has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Heliod by paying {1}{W}, giving Walking Ballista lifelink until end of turn. Activate Walking Ballista's second ability by removing a +1/+1 counter, dealing 1 damage to any target. Walking Ballista's lifelink triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Triskelion

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    Mana needed: 6,333 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Heliod targeting Triskelion, giving it lifelink until end of turn. Activate Triskelion by removing a +1/+1 counter from it to deal 1 damage to any target, gaining you 1 life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Triskelion. Repeat from step 2 for infinite damage and lifegain.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Spike Feeder

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    5,883 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Spike feeder has at least two +1/+1 counters on it.

    Steps

    Activate Spike Feeder's second ability, removing a +1/+1 counter from Spike Feeder and gaining 2 life. Target Spike Feeder with Heliod, Sun-Crown's ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it. Repeat for infinite lifegain.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Shalai and Hallar

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

    4,165 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to give Shalai and Hallar lifelink. You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.

    Steps

    Put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control. Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain one life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Soul Warden + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    2,463 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain any amount of life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. When the Squirrel enters the battlefield, Soul Warden triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Essence Warden + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    2,093 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Essence Warden triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Soul's Attendant + Scurry Oak

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    1,849 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain any amount of life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. When the Squirrel enters the battlefield, Soul's Attendant triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Basking Broodscale + Soul Warden

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    1,265 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Soul Warden triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Scurry Oak + Prosperous Innkeeper

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    1,262 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain any amount of life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scurry Oak. Scurry Oak triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. When the Squirrel enters the battlefield, Prosperous Innkeeper's second ability triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat.

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  • Heliod, Sun-Crowned + Basking Broodscale + Essence Warden

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    1,035 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain life. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a creature token. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Essence Warden triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Repeat from step 2.

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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. Byrke, Long Ear of the LawHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Byrke, Long Ear of the Law doubles counters.
  2. Aerith GainsboroughHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Aerith Gainsborough can use.
  3. Karlov of the Ghost CouncilHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Karlov of the Ghost Council can use.
  4. Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man doubles counters.
  5. Arna Kennerüd, SkycaptainHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain doubles counters.
  6. Brad Boimler, Eager EnsignHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign doubles counters.
  7. Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceAtraxa, Praetors' Voice proliferates and Heliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  8. Invisible Woman, Sue StormHeliod, Sun-Crowned puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Invisible Woman, Sue Storm can use.
  9. Haliya, Guided by LightHeliod, Sun-Crowned gains you life, which Haliya, Guided by Light can use.
  10. Celestine, the Living SaintHeliod, Sun-Crowned gains you life, which Celestine, the Living Saint can use.

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