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Dakkon, Shadow SlayerHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Modern Horizons 2· June 18, 2021
Carte Magic Dakkon, Shadow Slayer

Dakkon, Shadow Slayer 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

Dakkon enters with a number of loyalty counters on him equal to the number of lands you control. +1: Surveil 2. −3: Exile target creature. −6: You may put an artifact card from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield.

How it works : Dakkon, Shadow Slayer

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    When you surveil, you may put all the cards you look at back on top of your library, you may put all of those cards into your graveyard, or you may put some of those cards on top and the rest of them into your graveyard.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Coretapper
+Magistrate's Scepter
+Dakkon, Shadow Slayer
+Brago, King Eternal
#1

Coretapper + Magistrate's Scepter + Dakkon, Shadow Slayer + Brago, King Eternal

Infinite turnsLock
  1. 1Activate Coretapper's first ability by tapping it, putting a charge counter on Magistrate's Scepter.
  2. 2Activate Coretapper's second ability by sacrificing it, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  3. 3Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, taking an extra turn after this one.
  4. 4Deal combat damage to an opponent using Brago.
  5. 5Brago triggers, blinking Dakkon.
  6. 6Activate Dakkon's third loyalty ability by removing six loyalty counters from it, returning Coretapper from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. 7Repeat each turn.
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Legal formats

modernlegacyvintagepennycommanderoathbreakerdueltlr
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