← MTG Rules

Rules guide · Artifact Creature

Brimstone TrebuchetHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Throne of Eldraine· October 4, 2019
Carte Magic Brimstone Trebuchet

Brimstone Trebuchet 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.

01

Official card text

Defender, reach {T}: This creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. Whenever a Knight you control enters, untap this creature.

How it works : Brimstone Trebuchet

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    If more than one Knight enters the battlefield under your control at once, Brimstone Trebuchet's last ability triggers for each of them. Players may take actions, such as activating its activated ability, in between each of those triggered abilities resolving.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    In a Two-Headed Giant game, Brimstone Trebuchet's activated ability causes it to deal 1 damage twice.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

02

Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Elemental Mastery
+Brimstone Trebuchet
+Maskwood Nexus
#1

Elemental Mastery + Brimstone Trebuchet + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Brimstone Trebuchet by tapping it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creature token.
  2. 2The Elemental enters the battlefield as a Knight due to Maskwood Nexus, triggering Brimstone Trebuchet, untapping Brimstone Trebuchet.
  3. 3Repeat.
Elemental Mastery
+Brimstone Trebuchet
+Conspiracy
#2

Elemental Mastery + Brimstone Trebuchet + Conspiracy

Infinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Brimstone Trebuchet by tapping it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creature token.
  2. 2The Elemental enters the battlefield as a Knight due to Conspiracy, triggering Brimstone Trebuchet, untapping Brimstone Trebuchet.
  3. 3Repeat.
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+Brimstone Trebuchet
#3

Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Brimstone Trebuchet

Infinite copies of a selection of creatures you control with hasteInfinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Brimstone Trebuchet using Kiki-Jiki's ability by tapping it, creating a token copy of any nonlegendary Knight you control with haste.
  2. 2When the Knight token enters the battlefield, Brimstone Trebuchet triggers, untapping itself.
  3. 3Repeat.
Elemental Mastery
+Brimstone Trebuchet
+Arcane Adaptation
#4

Elemental Mastery + Brimstone Trebuchet + Arcane Adaptation

Infinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Brimstone Trebuchet by tapping it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creature token.
  2. 2The Elemental enters the battlefield as a Knight due to Arcane Adaptation, triggering Brimstone Trebuchet, untapping Brimstone Trebuchet.
  3. 3Repeat.
Elemental Mastery
+Brimstone Trebuchet
+Xenograft
#5

Elemental Mastery + Brimstone Trebuchet + Xenograft

Infinite creature tokens with hasteInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Brimstone Trebuchet by tapping it, creating a 1/1 Elemental creature token.
  2. 2The Elemental enters the battlefield as a Knight due to Xenograft, triggering Brimstone Trebuchet, untapping Brimstone Trebuchet.
  3. 3Repeat.
03

Legal formats

historictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacypaupervintagepennycommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawlpaupercommanderdueltlr
0 Image

Commentaires

  • Sois le premier à commenter cette carte.

Read next

Meta decks with Brimstone Trebuchet

No archived Top 8 deck with this card yet.

Explore the meta
Official source