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Darksteel RelicHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· New Phyrexia· May 13, 2011
Carte Magic Darksteel Relic

Darksteel Relic 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

Indestructible (Effects that say "destroy" don't destroy this artifact.)

How it works : Darksteel Relic

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.

Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+Jeskai Ascendancy
+Orcish Vandal
+Darksteel Relic
#1

Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Jeskai Ascendancy + Orcish Vandal + Darksteel Relic

Infinite damageInfinite lootingInfinitely large creatures you control until end of turnInfinite storm count
  1. 1Tap Orcish Vandal, sacrificing Darksteel Relic to deal 2 damage to any target.
  2. 2Tap Emry, targeting Darksteel Relic.
  3. 3Cast Darksteel Relic.
  4. 4Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, allowing you to loot.
  5. 5Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, untapping all creatures you control and giving them +1/+1 until end of turn.
  6. 6Repeat.
Cavalier of Dawn
+Infinite Reflection
+March of the Machines
+Darksteel Relic
#2

Cavalier of Dawn + Infinite Reflection + March of the Machines + Darksteel Relic

Infinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Cast Darksteel Relic by paying {0}.
  2. 2Darksteel Relic enters the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Dawn.
  3. 3Copy of Cavalier of Dawn enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, destroying itself and creating you a 3/3 Golem token.
  4. 4Copy of Cavalier of Dawn dies, triggering itself, returning Darksteel Relic from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+Jeskai Ascendancy
+Embraal Gear-Smasher
+Darksteel Relic
#3

Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Jeskai Ascendancy + Embraal Gear-Smasher + Darksteel Relic

Infinite damageInfinite lootingInfinitely large creatures you control until end of turnInfinite storm count
  1. 1Tap Embraal Gear-Smasher, sacrificing Darksteel Relic to deal 2 damage to each opponent.
  2. 2Tap Emry, targeting Darksteel Relic.
  3. 3Cast Darksteel Relic.
  4. 4Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, allowing you to loot.
  5. 5Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, untapping all creatures you control and giving them +1/+1 until end of turn.
  6. 6Repeat.
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+Jeskai Ascendancy
+Orcish Mechanics
+Darksteel Relic
#4

Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Jeskai Ascendancy + Orcish Mechanics + Darksteel Relic

Infinite damageInfinite lootingInfinitely large creatures you control until end of turnInfinite storm count
  1. 1Tap Orcish Mechanics, sacrificing Darksteel Relic to deal 2 damage to any target.
  2. 2Tap Emry, targeting Darksteel Relic.
  3. 3Cast Darksteel Relic.
  4. 4Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, allowing you to loot.
  5. 5Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, untapping all creatures you control and giving them +1/+1 until end of turn.
  6. 6Repeat.
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+Jeskai Ascendancy
+Barrage Ogre
+Darksteel Relic
#5

Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Jeskai Ascendancy + Barrage Ogre + Darksteel Relic

Infinite damageInfinite lootingInfinitely large creatures you control until end of turnInfinite storm count
  1. 1Tap Barrage Ogre, sacrificing Darksteel Relic to deal 2 damage to any target.
  2. 2Tap Emry, targeting Darksteel Relic.
  3. 3Cast Darksteel Relic.
  4. 4Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, allowing you to loot.
  5. 5Jeskai Ascendancy triggers, untapping all creatures you control and giving them +1/+1 until end of turn.
  6. 6Repeat.
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Legal formats

modernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerduelpredhtlr
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