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Bladewing's ThrallHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Iconic Masters· November 17, 2017
Carte Magic Bladewing's Thrall

Bladewing's Thrall 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

This creature has flying as long as you control a Dragon. When a Dragon enters, you may return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

How it works : Bladewing's Thrall

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    The second ability of Bladewing's Thrall triggers even if a Dragon enters the battlefield under an opponent's control. The owner of Bladewing's Thrall, not the controller of that Dragon, will control Bladewing's Thrall.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Phyrexian Altar
+Maskwood Nexus
#1

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Phyrexian Altar + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite colored manaInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Ashnod's Altar
+Maskwood Nexus
#2

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Ashnod's Altar + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Woe Strider
+Maskwood Nexus
#3

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Woe Strider + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Altar of Dementia
+Maskwood Nexus
#4

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Altar of Dementia + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Umbral Collar Zealot
+Maskwood Nexus
#5

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Umbral Collar Zealot + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Goblin Bombardment
+Maskwood Nexus
#6

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Goblin Bombardment + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Phyrexian Altar
+Arcane Adaptation
#7

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Phyrexian Altar + Arcane Adaptation

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite colored manaInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+Bladewing's Thrall
+Maskwood Nexus
+Carrion Feeder
#8

Lathliss, Dragon Queen + Bladewing's Thrall + Maskwood Nexus + Carrion Feeder

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Bladewing's Thrall by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  2. 2When Bladewing's Thrall enters the battlefield, Lathliss triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Bladewing's Thrall.
  4. 4Resolve the Lathliss trigger, creating a 5/5 Dragon creature token.
  5. 5When the Dragon enters the battlefield, Bladewing's Thrall triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
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