Magnanimous Magistrate
Creature — Human Advisor3/4$0.16
This creature enters with five reprieve counters on it. Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, if its mana value was 1 or greater, you may remove that many reprieve counters from this creature. If you do, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
Legal in Commander
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Rewards
Combos 8
Magnanimous Magistrate + Restoration Angel + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least four reprieve counters on Magnanimous Magistrate.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Restoration Angel, adding {1}. Magnanimous Magistrate triggers, allowing you to remove four reprieve counters from it and return Restoration Angel from the graveyard to the battlefield. Restoration Angel enters the battlefield, blinking Magnanimous Magistrate. Repeat.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Felidar Guardian + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least four reprieve counters on Magnanimous Magistrate.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Felidar Guardian, adding {1}. Magnanimous Magistrate triggers, allowing you to remove four reprieve counters from it and return Felidar Guardian from the graveyard to the battlefield. Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, blinking Magnanimous Magistrate. Repeat.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Icewind Stalwart + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least four reprieve counters on Magnanimous Magistrate.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Icewind Stalwart, adding {1}. Magnanimous Magistrate triggers, allowing you to remove four reprieve counters from it and return Icewind Stalwart from the graveyard to the battlefield. Icewind Stalwart enters the battlefield, blinking Magnanimous Magistrate. Repeat.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Mikaeus, the Lunarch + Metastatic Evangel
- Infinite proliferate
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Magnanimous Magistrate has at least one reprieve counter on it.
Steps
Cast Mikaeus either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W} plus commander tax, if applicable. Mikaeus enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Metstatic Evangel and Magnanimous Magistrate trigger. Resolve the Metastatic Evangel trigger, putting a reprieve counter on Magnanimous Magistrate. Resolve the Magnanimous Magistrate trigger, removing a reprieve counter from it and returning Mikaeus from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat
Magnanimous Magistrate + Deepglow Skate + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite proliferate
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Magnanimous Magistrate has at least five reprieve counters.
Steps
Cast Deepglow Skate by paying {4}{U}. Deepglow Skate enters the battlefield, doubling the number of reprieve counters on Magnanimous Magistrate. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Deepglow Skate, adding {C}{C}. Deepglow Skate dies, triggering Magnanimous Magistrate, causing you to remove five reprieve counters from Magnanimous Magistrate and return Deepglow Skate from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Accursed Centaur + Metastatic Evangel
- Infinite proliferate
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Accursed Centaur from your hand by paying {B}. When Accursed Centaur enters the battlefield, it and Metastatic Evangel trigger. Resolve the Metastatic Evangel trigger, putting a repreive counter on Magnanimous Magistrate. Resolve the Accursed Centaur trigger, sacrificing it. Magnanimous Magistrate triggers, causing you to remove a reprieve counter from it and return Accursed Centaur from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Deepglow Skate + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite proliferate
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Magnanimous Magistrate has at least five reprieve counters.
Steps
Cast Deepglow Skate by paying {4}{U}. Deepglow Skate enters the battlefield, doubling the number of reprieve counters on Magnanimous Magistrate. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Deepglow Skate, adding one mana of any color. Deepglow Skate dies, triggering Magnanimous Magistrate, causing you to remove five reprieve counters from Magnanimous Magistrate and return Deepglow Skate from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.
Magnanimous Magistrate + Mikaeus, the Lunarch + Norn's Choirmaster
- Infinite proliferate
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Magnanimous Magistrate has at least one reprieve counter on it.
Steps
Cast Mikaeus either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W} plus commander tax, if applicable. Mikaeus enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Norn's Choirmaster and Magnanimous Magistrate trigger. Resolve the Norn's Choirmaster trigger, putting a reprieve counter on Magnanimous Magistrate. Resolve the Magnanimous Magistrate trigger, removing a reprieve counter from it and returning Mikaeus from your graveyard to the battlefield. 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.
- General Kudro of DrannithGeneral Kudro of Drannith sacrifices your creatures, which Magnanimous Magistrate can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- The ArchimandriteMagnanimous Magistrate is an Advisor, which The Archimandrite can use.
- Bruna, the Fading LightMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Bruna, the Fading Light can use.
- Sigarda, Font of BlessingsMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Sigarda, Font of Blessings can use.
- Éowyn, ShieldmaidenMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Éowyn, Shieldmaiden can use.
- Katilda, Dawnhart PrimeMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Katilda, Dawnhart Prime can use.
- Théoden, King of RohanMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Théoden, King of Rohan can use.
- Winota, Joiner of ForcesMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Winota, Joiner of Forces can use.
- Éomer, King of RohanMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Éomer, King of Rohan can use.
- Beregond of the GuardMagnanimous Magistrate is a Human, which Beregond of the Guard can use.