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Crown of FlamesHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Invasion· October 2, 2000
Carte Magic Crown of Flames

Crown of Flames 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

Enchant creature {R}: Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. {R}: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.

How it works : Crown of Flames

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.

Goldspan Dragon
+Crown of Flames
#1

Goldspan Dragon + Crown of Flames

Infinite storm count
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames for {R}, targeting Goldspan Dragon.
  2. 2Goldspan Dragon triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
  4. 4Activate Crown of Flames for {R}, returning it to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
The Howling Abomination
+Runaway Steam-Kin
+Crown of Flames
+Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
#2

The Howling Abomination + Runaway Steam-Kin + Crown of Flames + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

Infinite damageInfinitely large creature until end of turnInfinite storm count
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames by paying {R} targeting The Howling Abomination.
  2. 2Birgi, The Howling Abomination and Runaway Steam-Kin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Birgi trigger, adding {R}.
  4. 4Resolve the The Howling Abomination trigger, giving it +2/+2 until end of turn and dealing 2 damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Resolve the Runaway Steam-Kin trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  6. 6Activate Crown of Flames' second ability by paying {R}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. 7Repeat two additional times.
  8. 8Activate Runaway Steam-Kin by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding {R}{R}{R}.
Kykar, Wind's Fury
+Crown of Flames
+Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
#3

Kykar, Wind's Fury + Crown of Flames + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames by paying {R}, targeting any creature you control, triggering Birgi and Kykar.
  2. 2Resolve the Birgi trigger, adding {R}.
  3. 3Resolve the Kykar trigger, creating a 1/1 Spirit creature token.
  4. 4Activate Kykar by sacrificing the Spirit token, adding {R}.
  5. 5Activate Crown of Flames' second ability by paying {R}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. 6Repeat.
Goldspan Dragon
+Crown of Flames
+Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
#4

Goldspan Dragon + Crown of Flames + Korvold, Fae-Cursed King

Infinite card drawInfinite storm countNear-infinitely large creatureNear-infinite storm count
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames for {R}, targeting Goldspan Dragon.
  2. 2Goldspan Dragon triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
  4. 4Korvold triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself and drawing a card.
  5. 5Activate Crown of Flames for {R}, returning it to your hand.
  6. 6Repeat.
Kykar, Wind's Fury
+Vesuvan Duplimancy
+Crown of Flames
#5

Kykar, Wind's Fury + Vesuvan Duplimancy + Crown of Flames

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames by paying {R}, targeting Kykar.
  2. 2Vesuvan Duplimancy and each Kykar you control triggers.
  3. 3Resolve each Kykar trigger, creating that many 1/1 Spirit creature tokens.
  4. 4Resolve the Vesuvan Duplimancy trigger, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Kykar.
  5. 5Resolve Crown of Flames, attaching it to Kykar.
  6. 6Activate Kykar by sacrificing a Spirit, adding {R}.
  7. 7If you control another Spirit token, activate Kykar by sacrificing the Spirit, adding {R}.
  8. 8Activate Crown of Flames' second ability by paying {R}, returning it to your hand from the battlefield.
Kykar, Wind's Fury
+Anointed Procession
+Crown of Flames
+Grapeshot
#6

Kykar, Wind's Fury + Anointed Procession + Crown of Flames + Grapeshot

Infinite storm countNear-infinite damage to one opponentInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames on Kykar, Wind's Fury.
  2. 2Kykar Wind's Fury triggers creating 2 spirits with Anointed Procession.
  3. 3Sacrifice both spirits adding {R}{R} to your mana pool with Kykar, Wind's Fury.
  4. 4Return Crown of Flames to your hand with its ability.
  5. 5Repeat for an arbitrarily large storm count.
  6. 6Cast Grapeshot instead of Crown of Flames.
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
+Crown of Flames
+Phyrexian Altar
+Doubling Season
#7

Chishiro, the Shattered Blade + Crown of Flames + Phyrexian Altar + Doubling Season

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames by paying {R}, targeting any creature you control.
  2. 2Crown of Flames enters the battlefield, triggering Chishiro, creating two 2/2 Spirit creature tokens.
  3. 3Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing both Spirit tokens, adding {R}{R}.
  4. 4Activate Crown of Flames' second ability by paying {R}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
Kykar, Wind's Fury
+Brine Comber // Brinebound Gift
+Crown of Flames
#8

Kykar, Wind's Fury + Brine Comber // Brinebound Gift + Crown of Flames

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Crown of Flames by paying {R}, targeting Brine Comber.
  2. 2Brine Comber and Kykar trigger, creating two 1/1 Spirit creature tokens.
  3. 3Activate Kykar twice by sacrificing both Spirit tokens, adding {R}{R}.
  4. 4Activate Crown of Flames' second ability by paying {R}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
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