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Truefire Captain

Truefire Captain

Creature — Human Knight4/3$0.23

Mentor (Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature with lesser power.) Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to target player.

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Combos 16

  • Truefire Captain + Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought

    • Near-infinite damage to target player

    1,070 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a creature that can attack this turn. Dawnsire has ten or more charge counters on it.

    Steps

    Declare any creature as an attacker. Dawnsire triggers, dealing 100 damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing 100 damage to target player.

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  • Truefire Captain + Repercussion + Pariah

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    760 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain is indestructible.

    Steps

    Deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain and Repercussion trigger. Resolve the Truefire Captain trigger, dealing damage to an applicable target. Resolve the Repercussion trigger, dealing damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to Pariah. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Truefire Captain + Repercussion + Pariah's Shield

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    513 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain is indestructible.

    Steps

    Deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain and Repercussion trigger. Resolve the Truefire Captain trigger, dealing damage to an applicable target. Resolve the Repercussion trigger, dealing damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to Pariah's Shield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Truefire Captain + Volcano Hellion + Pariah

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    Mana needed: 349 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Volcano Hellion by paying {2}{R}{R}. When Volcano Hellion enters, it triggers, dealing an arbitarily large amount of damage to you and a creature. The damage that would be dealt to you is dealt to Truefire Captain instead due to Pariah. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to an applicable target.

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  • Truefire Captain + Volcano Hellion + Pariah's Shield

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    Mana needed: 253 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Volcano Hellion by paying {2}{R}{R}. When Volcano Hellion enters, it triggers, dealing an arbitarily large amount of damage to you and a creature. The damage that would be dealt to you is dealt to Truefire Captain instead due to Pariah's Shield. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to an applicable target.

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  • Truefire Captain + Fire Covenant

    • Near-infinite damage to target player

    Mana needed: 198 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have more life than an opponent.

    Steps

    Cast Fire Covenant by {1}{B}{R} and paying an amount of life equal to an opponent's life total, dealing that much damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing that much damage to the opponent.

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  • Truefire Captain + Wheel of Misfortune + Pariah

    • Near-infinite damage to one opponent

    Mana needed: 191 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Wheel of Misfortune by paying {2}{R}, choosing an arbitrarily large number and having Wheel of Misfortune deal that much damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to Pariah if you chose the largest number. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing that much damage to an applicable target.

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  • Truefire Captain + Repercussion + With Great Power . . .

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    151 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain is indestructible.

    Steps

    Deal damage to Truefire Captain. Truefire Captain and Repercussion trigger. Resolve the Truefire Captain trigger, dealing damage to an applicable target. Resolve the Repercussion trigger, dealing damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to With Great Power.... Repeat from step 2.

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  • Truefire Captain + Wheel of Misfortune + Pariah's Shield

    • Near-infinite damage to one opponent

    Mana needed: 139 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Wheel of Misfortune by paying {2}{R}, choosing an arbitrarily large number and having Wheel of Misfortune deal that much damage to Truefire Captain instead of you due to Pariah's Shield if you chose the largest number. Truefire Captain triggers, dealing that much damage to an applicable target.

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  • Truefire Captain + Volcano Hellion + With Great Power . . .

    • Infinite damage to one opponent

    Mana needed: 89 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Volcano Hellion by paying {2}{R}{R}. When Volcano Hellion enters, it triggers, dealing an arbitarily large amount of damage to you and a creature. The damage that would be dealt to you is dealt to Truefire Captain instead due to With Great Power.... Truefire Captain triggers, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to an applicable target.

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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. Gisela, Blade of GoldnightTruefire Captain damages opponents and Gisela, Blade of Goldnight multiplies your damage.
  2. Neriv, Heart of the StormTruefire Captain damages opponents and Neriv, Heart of the Storm multiplies your damage.
  3. Rem Karolus, Stalwart SlayerTruefire Captain damages opponents and Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer multiplies your damage.
  4. Taii Wakeen, Perfect ShotTruefire Captain damages opponents and Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot multiplies your damage.
  5. Aragorn, Hornburg HeroTruefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Aragorn, Hornburg Hero doubles counters.
  6. Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManTruefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man doubles counters.
  7. Bright-Palm, Soul AwakenerTruefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener doubles counters.
  8. Zabaz, the GlimmerwaspTruefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp doubles counters.
  9. The ThingTruefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and The Thing doubles counters.
  10. Kilo, Apogee MindKilo, Apogee Mind proliferates and Truefire Captain puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.

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