Burdened Aerialist 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
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.") Whenever you sacrifice a token, this creature gains flying until end of turn.
How it works : Burdened Aerialist
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Burdened Aerialist's ability will trigger whenever you sacrifice a token for any reason, not just when you sacrifice Treasure tokens.
Card named in this ruling
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
If a blocked creature gains flying after blockers are declared, it won't cause that creature to become unblocked, even if the blocking creature doesn't have flying or reach.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Deadeye Navigator + Burdened Aerialist + Panharmonicon
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying
, blinking it. - 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#2
Deadeye Navigator + Burdened Aerialist + Starfield Vocalist
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#3
Deadeye Navigator + Virtue of Knowledge // Vantress Visions + Burdened Aerialist
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#4
Deadeye Navigator + Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines + Burdened Aerialist
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#5
Deadeye Navigator + Burdened Aerialist + Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#6
Deadeye Navigator + Burdened Aerialist + Yarok, the Desecrated
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger twice.
- 3Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve both Burdened Aerialist triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#7
Deadeye Navigator + Anointed Procession + Burdened Aerialist
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger
- 3Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve the Burdened Aerialist trigger, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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#8
Deadeye Navigator + Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Burdened Aerialist
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Burdened Aerialist by paying , blinking it.
- 2When Burdened Aerialist enters, it and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability trigger
- 3Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Burdened Aerialist.
- 4Resolve the Burdened Aerialist trigger, creating two Treasure tokens.
- 5Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 6Repeat.
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