
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
Legendary Creature — Elemental Dinosaur Cat3/3$0.60
Mutate (If you cast this spell for its mutate cost, put it over or under target non-Human creature you own. They mutate into the creature on top plus all abilities from under it.) Flying, first strike Whenever this creature mutates, you may cast target noncreature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 3
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder + Double Major
- Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least one non-Human creature.
Steps
Cast Vadrok for its mutate cost by paying {1}{W/U}{R}{R}, targeting any non-Human creature. Holding priority, cast Double Major by paying {G}{U}, targeting the Vadrok spell. Resolve Double Major, copying the Vadrok spell, targeting the non-Human creature. Resolve the copy of the Vadrok spell, putting it under the non-Human creature. Vadrok triggers, casting Double Major from your graveyard without paying its mana cost, targeting the Vadrok spell. Repeat from step 3. With each iteration, you will gain an additional Vadrok trigger, which you can use to cast any other noncreature spells with mana value 3 or less in your graveyard,
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder + Chef's Kiss
- Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You own and control a non-Human creature. You do not own any non-Human creatures controlled by another player.
Steps
Cast Vadrok for its Mutate cost by paying {1}{W/U}{R}{R}, targeting a creature you control. Holding priority, cast Chef's Kiss by paying {1}{R}{R}, targeting the Vadrok spell. Resolve Chef's Kiss, creating a copy of the Vadrok spell that will target your non-Human creature due to your opponent not controlling any legal targets. Vadrok's mutate ability triggers, causing you to cast Chef's Kiss from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 3. For each time a Vadrok has mutated on top of this creature, Vadrok's mutate ability triggers, causing you to cast any number of noncreature cards with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard.
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder + Frontline Heroism + Snap
- Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite untap of lands you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a non-Human creature. You control up to two lands that can tap to produce at least {W/U}{R}.
Steps
Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least {W/U}{R} Cast Vadrok either from your hand or from the command zone for its mutate cost by paying {1}{W/U}{R}{R} plus commander tax, if applicable, targeting a non-Human creature you control. Frontline Heroism's second ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token with haste, and then copying the Vadrok spell targeting the Soldier. Resolve the copy of the Vadrok spell, putting it underneath the Soldier token. The Vadrok and Soldier token trigger, casting Snap from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. Resolve Snap, returning a creature from the battlefield to its owner's hand and untapping up to two lands. Holding priority, activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least {W/U}{R}. Resolve the original Vadrok spell, putting it underneath the creature it targeted. The Vadrok mutated creature triggers, casting Snap from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. Resolve Snap, returning the nontoken Vadrok mutated creature from the battlefield to its owner's hand and untapping up to two lands. 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.
- Niv-Mizzet, SupremeNiv-Mizzet, Supreme casts cards from your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use.
- Ashling, the LimitlessVadrok, Apex of Thunder is an Elemental, which Ashling, the Limitless can use.
- Horde of NotionsVadrok, Apex of Thunder is an Elemental, which Horde of Notions can use.
- Mass of MysteriesVadrok, Apex of Thunder is an Elemental, which Mass of Mysteries can use.
- Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra fills your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
- Scion of the Ur-DragonScion of the Ur-Dragon fills your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
- The Fourteenth DoctorThe Fourteenth Doctor fills your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
- Tetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear ColossusTetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear Colossus fills your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
- Tazri, Stalwart SurvivorTazri, Stalwart Survivor fills your graveyard, which Vadrok, Apex of Thunder can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
- Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic BridgeVadrok, Apex of Thunder is a Legendary permanent, which Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge can use.