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Birthing HulkHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Oath of the Gatewatch· January 22, 2016
Carte Magic Birthing Hulk

Birthing Hulk 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

Devoid (This card has no color.) When this creature enters, create two 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature tokens. They have "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." ({C} represents colorless mana.) {1}{C}: Regenerate this creature.

How it works : Birthing Hulk

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.

Eldrazi Displacer
+Ashnod's Altar
+Birthing Hulk
#1

Eldrazi Displacer + Ashnod's Altar + Birthing Hulk

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite blinkingInfinite blinking of most creatures
  1. 1Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {2}{C}, blinking Birthing Hulk.
  2. 2When Birthing Hulk enters, it triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing two creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Training Grounds
+Eldrazi Displacer
+Birthing Hulk
#2

Training Grounds + Eldrazi Displacer + Birthing Hulk

Infinite blinkingInfinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Eldrazi Displacer's ability by paying {C}, blinking Birthing Hulk.
  2. 2Birthing Hulk enters the battlefield tapped, triggering itself, creating two 1/1 Eldrazi Scion tokens.
  3. 3Activate an Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  4. 4Repeat.
  5. 5Once you have infinite Eldrazi Scion tokens, you may activate any number of them.
Nim Deathmantle
+Ashnod's Altar
+Birthing Hulk
#3

Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Birthing Hulk

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature tokens
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Birthing Hulk, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2When Birthing Hulk dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Birthing Hulk from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  3. 3When Birthing Hulk enters, it triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  4. 4Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  5. 5Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar
+Eldrazi Displacer
+Birthing Hulk
#4

Biomancer's Familiar + Eldrazi Displacer + Birthing Hulk

Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {C}, blinking Birthing Hulk.
  2. 2Birthing Hulk enters the battlefield, creating two 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion tokens.
  3. 3Activate Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
+Eldrazi Displacer
+Birthing Hulk
#5

Zirda, the Dawnwaker + Eldrazi Displacer + Birthing Hulk

Infinite blinkingInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {C}, blinking Birthing Hulk.
  2. 2Birthing Hulk enters the battlefield, creating two 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature tokens.
  3. 3Activate an Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Mazzy, Truesword Paladin
+Phyrexian Altar
+Gift of Immortality
+Birthing Hulk
#6

Mazzy, Truesword Paladin + Phyrexian Altar + Gift of Immortality + Birthing Hulk

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Birthing Hulk, adding {W}.
  2. 2When Birthing Hulk dies, Mazzy's second ability and Gift of Immortality trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Mazzy trigger, exiling Gift of Immortality with the ability to cast it until end of your next turn.
  4. 4Resolve the Gift of Immortality trigger, returning Birthing Hulk from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. 5When Birthing Hulk enters, it triggers, creating two creature tokens.
  6. 6Activate two creature tokens by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}.
  7. 7Cast Gift of Immortality from exile by paying {2}{W}, attaching it to Birthing Hulk.
  8. 8Repeat.

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Legal formats

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