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Kenrith, the Returned King

Kenrith, the Returned King

Legendary Creature — Human Noble5/5$0.85

: All creatures gain trample and haste until end of turn. : Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. : Target player gains 5 life. : Target player draws a card. : Put target creature card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under its owner's control.

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Combos 78

  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Composite Golem

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    1,982 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Composite Golem by sacrificing it, adding {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{B}, returning Composite Golem from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Chatterfang, Squirrel General + Warren Soultrader

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite Treasure tokens
    • Infinite card draw for any number of players
    • Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
    • Infinite colored mana

    1,483 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature. Your life total is at least 4.

    Steps

    Activate Warren Soultrader by sacrificing another creature and paying 1 life, creating a Treasure token and a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. Repeat step 1 two additional times using the Squirrel token instead. Activate three Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{W}. Activate Kenrith's third ability by paying {2}{W}, causing you to gain 5 life. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Phyrexian Altar + Agatha of the Vile Cauldron

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

    465 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Agatha of the Vile Cauldron has power 4 or greater. You control at least one additional nontoken creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another nontoken creature, adding {B}. Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {B} due to Agatha of the Vile Cauldron, putting the creature card onto the battlefield from your graveyard. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Ashnod's Altar + Peregrine Drake

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 214 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control up to five lands that can tap to produce at least {2}{B}.

    Steps

    Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{B}. Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{B}, returning Peregrine Drake from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to five lands. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Peregrine Drake, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Peregrine Drake + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
    • Infinite card draw for any number of players
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 207 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control up to five lands that can tap to produce at least {4}.

    Steps

    Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}. Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{B}, returning Peregrine Drake from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to five lands. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Peregrine Drake, adding {B}. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Prize Pig + Biomancer's Familiar

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    161 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Prize Pig does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Prize Pig by tapping it, adding {W}. Activate Kenrith's third ability by paying {W}, causing you to gain five life. Prize Pig triggers, putting five ribbon counters on it, then removing all ribbon counters on it and untapping it. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Zirda, the Dawnwaker + Prize Pig

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    160 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Prize Pig does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Prize Pig by tapping it, adding {W}. Activate Kenrith's third ability by paying {W}, causing you to gain five life. Prize Pig triggers, putting five ribbon counters on it, then removing all ribbon counters on it and untapping it. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
    • Infinite card draw for any number of players
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

    Mana needed: 158 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a creature with power 6 or greater that isn't Selvala.

    Steps

    If Selvala has summoning sickness, activate Kenrith's first ability by paying {R}, giving all creatures haste until end of turn. Activate Selvala by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {4}{B}{R}. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Selvala, adding {G}. Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{B}, returning Selvala from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Garth One-Eye + Displacer Kitten

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite card draw for any number of players
    • Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
    • Infinite copies of a specific artifact
    • Infinite casts of all spells created by Garth One-Eye except Shivan Dragon
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

    Mana needed: 157 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    If Garth One-Eye has summoning sickness, activate Kenrith's first ability by paying {R}, giving creatures you control trample and haste until end of turn. Activate Garth One-Eye by tapping it, causing you to pay {0} to cast a copy of Black Lotus without paying its mana cost. Displacer Kitten triggers, blinking Garth One-Eye. If you have no {R} available, activate the Black Lotus token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}{R}. Repeat.

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  • Kenrith, the Returned King + Prize Pig + Training Grounds

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    147 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Prize Pig does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Prize Pig by tapping it, adding {W}. Activate Kenrith's third ability by paying {W}, causing you to gain five life. Prize Pig triggers, putting five ribbon counters on it, then removing all ribbon counters on it and untapping it. Repeat.

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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. Tam, the PossibilityTam, the Possibility proliferates and Kenrith, the Returned King puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  2. Ramos, Dragon EngineKenrith, the Returned King puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Ramos, Dragon Engine can use.
  3. Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra fills your graveyard, which Kenrith, the Returned King can use because it reanimates creatures.
  4. Scion of the Ur-DragonScion of the Ur-Dragon fills your graveyard, which Kenrith, the Returned King can use because it reanimates creatures.
  5. Tazri, Stalwart SurvivorTazri, Stalwart Survivor fills your graveyard, which Kenrith, the Returned King can use because it reanimates creatures.
  6. Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic BridgeKenrith, the Returned King is a Legendary permanent, which Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge can use.
  7. Jodah, the UnifierKenrith, the Returned King is a Legendary permanent, which Jodah, the Unifier can use.
  8. Sisay, Weatherlight CaptainKenrith, the Returned King is a Legendary permanent, which Sisay, Weatherlight Captain can use.
  9. Hei Bai, Forest GuardianKenrith, the Returned King is a Legendary permanent, which Hei Bai, Forest Guardian can use.

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