Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign 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
Lifelink Whenever Brad Boimler becomes tapped, until end of turn, if one or more counters would be put on a permanent you control, that many plus one of each of those kinds of counters are put on that permanent instead.
How it works : Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
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
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel + Magistrate's Scepter + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite turnsLock
- 1At the beginning of your combat phase, Inspirit triggers, putting three charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
- 2Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 3Repeat each turn.
#2
Mindless Automaton + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign + Iron Man, Armored Avenger
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggers
- 1Activate Mindless Automaton by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to draw a card.
- 2Iron Man triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Mindless Automaton due to Brad Boimler
- 3Repeat.
#3
Gatta and Luzzu + Walking Ballista + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damage
- 1Cast Gatta and Luzzu by paying
.
- 2When Gatta and Luzzu enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Walking Ballista.
- 3Activate Walking Ballista by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, targeting itself, but instead putting two +1/+1 counters on it due to Gatta and Luzzu and Brad Boimler.
- 4Activate Walking Ballista by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- 5Repeat from step 3.
#4
Mindless Automaton + Stark's Ingenuity + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggers
- 1Activate Mindless Automaton by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to draw a card.
- 2Stark's Ingenuity triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Mindless Automaton due to Brad Boimler
- 3Repeat.
#5
Gatta and Luzzu + Triskelion + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damage
- 1Cast Gatta and Luzzu by paying
.
- 2When Gatta and Luzzu enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Triskelion.
- 3Activate Triskelion by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, targeting itself, but instead putting two +1/+1 counters on it due to Gatta and Luzzu and Brad Boimler.
- 4Activate Triskelion by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- 5Repeat from step 3.
#6
Crystalline Crawler + Simic Ascendancy + Shang-Chi, Martial Mentor + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored manaWin the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
- 1Activate Simic Ascendancy by paying
, putting four +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler.
- 2Simic Ascendancy triggers, putting growth counters on it.
- 3Activate Crystalline Crawler's second ability by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding
.
- 4Repeat.
- 5At the beginning of your next upkeep, Simic Ascendancy triggers, causing you to win the game.
#7
Crystalline Crawler + Simic Ascendancy + Innkeeper's Talent + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite colored manaWin the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
- 1Activate Simic Ascendancy by paying
, putting four +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler.
- 2Simic Ascendancy triggers, putting growth counters on it.
- 3Activate Crystalline Crawler's second ability by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding
.
- 4Repeat.
- 5At the beginning of your next upkeep, Simic Ascendancy triggers, causing you to win the game.
#8
Mindless Automaton + Lyla, Holographic Assistant + Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggers
- 1Activate Mindless Automaton by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to draw a card.
- 2Lyla triggers, putting two +1/+1 counters on Mindless Automaton due to Brad Boimler
- 3Repeat.
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Legal formats
standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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