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Monk Gyatso

Monk Gyatso

Legendary Creature — Human Monk3/3$7.23

Whenever another creature you control becomes the target of a spell or ability, you may airbend that creature. (Exile it. While it's exiled, its owner may cast it for rather than its mana cost.)

Legal in Commander

Is

Does

Combos 306

  • Monk Gyatso + Lightning Greaves + Semblance Anvil

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    2,499 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another nontoken creature. There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Lightning Greaves's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting another nontoken creature you control. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending the targeted creature. The Lightning Greaves ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast the creature from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Shuko + Semblance Anvil

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    2,072 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another nontoken creature. There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Shuko's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting another nontoken creature you control. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending the targeted creature. The Shuko ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast the creature from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Nomads en-Kor + Semblance Anvil

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,939 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Nomads en-Kor by paying {0}, targeting itself. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending Nomads en-Kor. The Nomads en-Kor ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast Nomads en-Kor from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Lightning Greaves + Urza's Incubator

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,928 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another nontoken creature. Urza's Incubator is naming one of the additional nontoken creature's types.

    Steps

    Activate Lightning Greaves's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting another nontoken creature you control. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending the targeted creature. The Lightning Greaves ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast the creature from exile by paying {0} due to Urza's Incubator. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Warrior en-Kor + Semblance Anvil

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,529 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Warrior en-Kor by paying {0}, targeting itself. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending Warrior en-Kor. The Warrior en-Kor ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast Warrior en-Kor from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Shaman en-Kor + Semblance Anvil

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,116 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Shaman en-Kor by paying {0}, targeting itself. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending Shaman en-Kor. The Shaman en-Kor ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast Shaman en-Kor from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Lightning Greaves + Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,094 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another nontoken creature.

    Steps

    Activate Lightning Greaves's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting another nontoken creature you control. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending the targeted creature. The Lightning Greaves ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast the creature from exile by paying {0} due to Doc Aurlock. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Semblance Anvil + Grafted Wargear

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count

    1,092 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another nontoken creature. There is a creature card exiled with Semblance Anvil.

    Steps

    Activate Grafted Wargear's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting another nontoken creature you control. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending the targeted creature. The Grafted Wargear ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast the creature from exile by paying {0} due to Semblance Anvil. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Lightning Greaves + Bloom Tender

    • Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control

    992 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Lightning Greaves' equip ability by paying {0}, targeting Bloom Tender. Monk Gyatso triggers. Choose not to airbend Bloom Tender. Resolve Lightning Greaves' ability, attaching it to Bloom Tender. Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding at least {G}{W}. Activate Lightning Greaves' equip ability by paying {0}, attaching it to Monk Gyatso. Activate Lightning Greaves' equip ability by paying {0}, targeting Bloom Tender. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending Bloom Tender. The Lightning Greaves ability fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast Bloom Tender from exile by paying {2}. Repeat.

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  • Monk Gyatso + Zacama, Primal Calamity

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    932 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Lands you control can tap to produce at least {4}{R}.

    Steps

    Activate any number of lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{R}. Activate Zacama's first ability by paying {2}{R}, targeting itself. Monk Gyatso triggers, airbending Zacama. Zacama's ability from step 2 fizzles due to no longer having a legal target. Cast Zacama from exile by paying {2}. When Zacama enters, it triggers, untapping all lands you control. 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. The ArchimandriteMonk Gyatso is a Monk, which The Archimandrite can use.
  2. Bruna, the Fading LightMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Bruna, the Fading Light can use.
  3. Sigarda, Font of BlessingsMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Sigarda, Font of Blessings can use.
  4. Éowyn, ShieldmaidenMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Éowyn, Shieldmaiden can use.
  5. Katilda, Dawnhart PrimeMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Katilda, Dawnhart Prime can use.
  6. Théoden, King of RohanMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Théoden, King of Rohan can use.
  7. Winota, Joiner of ForcesMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Winota, Joiner of Forces can use.
  8. Éomer, King of RohanMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Éomer, King of Rohan can use.
  9. Beregond of the GuardMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Beregond of the Guard can use.
  10. Greymond, Avacyn's StalwartMonk Gyatso is a Human, which Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart can use.

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