Arcus Acolyte is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
Reach, lifelink Outlast(
,
: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.) Each other creature you control without a +1/+1 counter on it has outlast
.
How it works : Arcus Acolyte
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
#1
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Kami of Whispered Hopes
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#2
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Hardened Scales
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#3
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Conclave Mentor
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#4
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Branching Evolution
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#5
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#6
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Benevolent Hydra
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
#7
Shalai and Hallar + Devoted Druid + Arcus Acolyte + Primal Vigor
Infinite damage
- 1Activate Devoted Druid's first ability by tapping it, adding
.
- 2Activate Devoted Druid's second ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it.
- 3If Devoted Druid has a +1/+1 counter on it, repeat from step 1 until Devoted Druid has no +1/+1 counters.
- 4Activate Devoted Druid's outlast ability by paying
and tapping it, putting two +1/+1 counters on Devoted Druid.
- 5Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 6Repeat from step 2.
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Legal formats
historictimelessgladiatormodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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