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Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods

Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods

Legendary Creature — Centaur Druid4/4$0.16

Other creatures you control have haste. Whenever one or more face-down creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, draw a card. Whenever a face-down creature you control dies, return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control if it's a permanent card, then turn it face up.

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Combos 149

  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Goblin Bombardment

    • Near-infinite damage
    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    2,332 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Ashnod's Altar

    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    2,151 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding {C}{C}. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding {C}{C}. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar

    • Near-infinite colored mana
    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    507 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding one mana of any color. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding one mana of any color. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Blasting Station

    • Near-infinite damage
    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    412 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. When Ashcloud Phoenix enters the battlefield face-down, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to any target. Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Blasting Station and Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability trigger. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it. Resolve the Ashcloud Phoenix trigger, dealing 2 damage to each player. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 5, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Spawning Pit

    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    275 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Altar of Dementia

    • Near-infinite damage to all players
    • Near-infinite mill
    • Near-infinite self-mill

    245 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Ashcloud Phoenix's power. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Ashcloud Phoenix's power. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Thermopod

    • Near-infinite damage to all players
    • Near-infinite red mana

    242 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding {R}. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix, adding {R}. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Ashcloud Phoenix + Marauding Raptor

    • Near-infinite damage to all players

    Mana needed: 79 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

    Steps

    Cast Ashcloud Phoenix by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Ashcloud Phoenix enters the battlefield, Marauding Raptor triggers, dealing 2 damage to it. Ashcloud Phoenix dies as a state-based action due to having less than 0 toughness. Ashcloud Phoenix's first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down. When Ashcloud Phoenix enters the battlefield face-down, Marauding Raptor triggers, dealing 2 damage to it. Ashcloud Phoenix dies as a state-based action due to having less than 0 toughness. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down, and then turning it face-up. Marauding Raptor and Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability trigger. Resolve the Ashcloud Phoenix trigger, dealing 2 damage to each player. Resolve the Marauding Raptor trigger, dealing 2 damage to Ashcloud Phoenix. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Temur Sabertooth + Fanatic of Rhonas

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

    48 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Fanatic of Rhonas by tapping it, adding {G}{G}{G}{G} Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Fanatic of Rhonas from the battlefield to your hand. Cast Fanatic of Rhonas by paying its mana cost. Repeat.

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  • Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods + Temur Sabertooth + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds

    • Infinite colored mana

    Mana needed: 33 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a creature with power 6 or greater.

    Steps

    Activate Selvala by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {2}{G}{G}{G}{G} Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Selvala from the battlefield to your hand. Cast Selvala by paying its mana cost. 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. Slimefoot and SqueeSlimefoot and Squee sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  2. Prossh, Skyraider of KherProssh, Skyraider of Kher sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  3. Thromok the InsatiableThromok the Insatiable sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  4. Shattergang BrothersShattergang Brothers sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  5. AtogatogAtogatog sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Ziatora, the IncineratorZiatora, the Incinerator sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  7. Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal ProtectorEddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector sacrifices your creatures, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  8. Rydia, Summoner of MistRydia, Summoner of Mist fills your graveyard, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  9. Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra fills your graveyard, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  10. Scion of the Ur-DragonScion of the Ur-Dragon fills your graveyard, which Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.

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