Vaultborn Tyrant
Creature — Dinosaur6/6$38.01
Trample Whenever this creature or another creature you control with power 4 or greater enters, you gain 3 life and draw a card. When this creature dies, if it's not a token, create a token that's a copy of it, except it's an artifact in addition to its other types.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 2
Vaultborn Tyrant + Trudge Garden + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite card draw
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Vaultborn Tyrant by paying {5}{G}{G}. When Vaultborn Tyrant enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card. Trudge Garden triggers. Choose not to pay. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Vaultborn Tyrant, adding {C}{C}. When Vaultborn Tyrant dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of it that is an artifact in addition to its other types. When the Vaultborn Tyrant token enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card. Trudge Garden triggers, causing you to pay {2} to create a 4/4 Fungus Beast creature token. When the Fungus Beast enters the battlefield, the Vaultborn Tyrant token's first ability triggers. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Fungus Beast, adding {C}{C}. Resolve the Vaultborn Tyrant trigger, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card. Repeat from step 7.
Vaultborn Tyrant + The Locust God + March of the World Ooze
- Infinite card draw
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifegain triggers
- Near-infinite creature tokens with haste
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to draw a card.
Steps
Draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. When the Insect enters the battlefield as a 6/6 Insect Ooze due to March of the World Ooze, Vaultborn Tyrant's first ability triggers, causing you to gain 3 life and draw a card. Repeat from step 2.
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.
- Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Vaultborn Tyrant can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
- Vorinclex // The Grand EvolutionVorinclex // The Grand Evolution blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Vaultborn Tyrant can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
- Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague SwarmGrist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague Swarm blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Vaultborn Tyrant can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
- Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Vaultborn Tyrant can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
- Dina, Soul SteeperVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Dina, Soul Steeper can use.
- Lathiel, the Bounteous DawnVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn can use.
- Treebeard, Gracious HostVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Treebeard, Gracious Host can use.
- Aerith, Last AncientVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Aerith, Last Ancient can use.
- Betor, Ancestor's VoiceVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Betor, Ancestor's Voice can use.
- Trelasarra, Moon DancerVaultborn Tyrant gains you life, which Trelasarra, Moon Dancer can use.