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Dauntless BodyguardHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Dominaria· April 27, 2018
Carte Magic Dauntless Bodyguard

Dauntless Bodyguard 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

As this creature enters, choose another creature you control. Sacrifice this creature: The chosen creature gains indestructible until end of turn.

How it works : Dauntless Bodyguard

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Dauntless Bodyguard’s first ability isn’t a triggered ability and doesn’t use the stack. Players can’t respond to your choice of which creature it’s protecting.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    If Dauntless Bodyguard enters the battlefield at the same time as another creature, that creature can’t be chosen for its ability.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  3. #3· Wizards of the Coast

    If the chosen creature leaves the battlefield, you can’t choose a new creature for Dauntless Bodyguard to protect. If you activate its last ability in this case, no creature gains indestructible.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Morophon, the Boundless
+Buried Alive
+Corpse Knight
+Dauntless Bodyguard
#1

Morophon, the Boundless + Buried Alive + Corpse Knight + Dauntless Bodyguard

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite lifelossInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Cast Buried Alive to put Corpse Knight, Dauntless Bodyguard, and Haakon from your library into your graveyard.
  2. 2Cast Haakon from your graveyard.
  3. 3Cast Dauntless Bodyguard and Corpse Knight from your graveyard each for {0}.
  4. 4Sacrifice Dauntless Bodyguard.
  5. 5Cast Dauntless Bodyguard from your graveyard.
  6. 6It enters, triggering Corpse Knight.
  7. 7Repeat steps 4-6.
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Legal formats

historictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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