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Malignus

Malignus

Creature — Elemental Spirit*/*$6.55

Malignus's power and toughness are each equal to half the highest life total among your opponents, rounded up. Damage that would be dealt by this creature can't be prevented.

Legal in Commander

Is

Combos 77

  • Malignus + Xenagos, God of Revels + Chandra's Ignition

    • Near-infinite damage
    • Each opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 4,144 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    At the beginning of your combat phase, Xenagos triggers, giving Malignus +X/+X until end of turn, where X is Malignus's power. Cast Chandra's Ignition by paying {3}{R}{R}, causing Malignus to deal damage equal to its power to each other creature and each opponent. Each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Ziatora, the Incinerator + Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

    • Target opponent loses the game

    1,674 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    At the beginning of your end step, Ziatora triggers, causing you to sacrifice Malignus, then deal damage equal to twice Malignus' power to an opponent, and create three Treasure tokens. The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Brion Stoutarm + Gisela, Blade of Goldnight

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Target opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 1,306 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Brion does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Brion by paying {R}, tapping it and sacrificing Malignus, dealing damage equal to two times Malignus's power to target opponent and causing you to gain that much life. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

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  • Malignus + Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder + Chandra's Ignition

    • Each opponent loses the game
    • Near-infinite damage

    Mana needed: 1,305 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a creature that can attack this turn.

    Steps

    Declare any creature as an attacker. Mr. Orfeo triggers, doubling Malignus's power. Cast Chandra's Ignition by paying {3}{R}{R}, causing Malignus to deal damage equal to its power to each other creature and each opponent. Each opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.

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  • Malignus + Brion Stoutarm + Gratuitous Violence

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Target opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 1,061 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Brion does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Brion by paying {R}, tapping it and sacrificing Malignus, dealing damage equal to two times Malignus's power to target opponent and causing you to gain that much life. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

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  • Malignus + Chandra's Ignition + Fiery Emancipation

    • Each opponent loses the game
    • Near-infinite damage

    Mana needed: 945 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chandra's Ignition by paying {3}{R}{R}, causing Malignus to deal damage equal to three times its power to each other creature and each opponent. Each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Chandra's Ignition

    • Each opponent loses the game
    • Near-infinite damage

    Mana needed: 942 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chandra's Ignition by paying {3}{R}{R}, causing Malignus to deal damage equal to twice its power to each other creature and each opponent. Each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Warstorm Surge + Gratuitous Violence

    • Near-infinite damage
    • Target opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 898 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Malignus by paying {3}{R}{R}. When Malignus enters the battlefield, Warstorm Surge triggers, dealing an amount of damage equal to twice Malignus' power to an opponent. The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Solphim, Mayhem Dominus + Terror of the Peaks

    • Near-infinite damage
    • Target opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 871 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Malignus by paying {3}{R}{R}. When Malignus enters the battlefield, Terror of the Peaks triggers, dealing an amount of damage equal to twice Malignus' power to an opponent. The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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  • Malignus + Brion Stoutarm + Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Target opponent loses the game

    Mana needed: 832 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Brion does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Brion by paying {R}, tapping it and sacrificing Malignus, dealing damage equal to two times Malignus's power to target opponent and causing you to gain that much life. The opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

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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. Omnath, Locus of RageMalignus is an Elemental, which Omnath, Locus of Rage can use.
  2. Omnath, Locus of the RoilMalignus is an Elemental, which Omnath, Locus of the Roil can use.
  3. Ashling, the LimitlessMalignus is an Elemental, which Ashling, the Limitless can use.
  4. Horde of NotionsMalignus is an Elemental, which Horde of Notions can use.
  5. Mass of MysteriesMalignus is an Elemental, which Mass of Mysteries can use.
  6. Kykar, Wind's FuryMalignus is a Spirit, which Kykar, Wind's Fury can use.
  7. Hofri GhostforgeMalignus is a Spirit, which Hofri Ghostforge can use.
  8. Quintorius, LoremasterMalignus is a Spirit, which Quintorius, Loremaster can use.
  9. Quintorius, History ChaserMalignus is a Spirit, which Quintorius, History Chaser can use.
  10. Quintorius, Field HistorianMalignus is a Spirit, which Quintorius, Field Historian can use.

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