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Dawn EvangelHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 5 min read· Theros Beyond Death· January 24, 2020
Carte Magic Dawn Evangel

Dawn Evangel 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

Whenever a creature dies, if an Aura you controlled was attached to it, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to your hand.

How it works : Dawn Evangel

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Dawn Evangel's ability can target the card whose death caused the ability to trigger if that card's mana value is 2 or less.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    Dawn Evangel's ability triggers when any player's creature dies, so long as that creature had an Aura you controlled attached to it.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  3. #3· Wizards of the Coast

    If Dawn Evangel dies while enchanted by an Aura you control, its ability triggers.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  4. #4· Wizards of the Coast

    If Dawn Evangel dies at the same time as another creature enchanted by an Aura you control, its ability triggers.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  5. #5· Wizards of the Coast

    If a card in a graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Rancor
+Phyrexian Altar
+Composer of Spring
+Dawn Evangel
#1

Rancor + Phyrexian Altar + Composer of Spring + Dawn Evangel

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Cast Rancor by paying {G}, attaching it to Composer of Spring.
  2. 2When Rancor enters the battlefield, Composer of Spring triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Composer of Spring, adding {G}.
  4. 4When Composer of Spring dies, Rancor and Dawn Evangel trigger.
  5. 5Resolve the Rancor trigger, returning it to your hand from the battlefield.
  6. 6Resolve the Dawn Evangel trigger, returning Composer of Spring to your hand from the battlefield.
  7. 7Resolve the Composer of Spring ability from step 2, putting Composer of Spring onto the battlefield from your hand.
  8. 8Repeat.
Dawn Evangel
+Lightwheel Enhancements
+Phyrexian Altar
+Phyrexian Walker
#2

Dawn Evangel + Lightwheel Enhancements + Phyrexian Altar + Phyrexian Walker

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Cast Lightwheel Enhancements either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying {W}, attaching it to Phyrexian Walker.
  2. 2Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Phyrexian Walker, adding {W}.
  3. 3When Phyrexian Walker dies, Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Phyrexian Walker from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. 4Cast Phyrexian Walker by paying {0}.
  5. 5Repeat.
Dawn Evangel
+Smoke Shroud
+Universal Automaton
+Ashnod's Altar
#3

Dawn Evangel + Smoke Shroud + Universal Automaton + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Universal Automaton, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Universal Automaton from your graveyard to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Universal Automaton for {1}.
  4. 4Smoke Shroud triggers, returning from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to Universal Automaton.
  5. 5Repeat.
Dawn Evangel
+Phyrexian Altar
+Mana Matrix
+Nyxborn Shieldmate
#4

Dawn Evangel + Phyrexian Altar + Mana Matrix + Nyxborn Shieldmate

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Mogis's Warhound, adding {R}.
  2. 2Mogis's Warhound leaves the battlefield, causing Nyxborn Shieldmate to become an enchantment creature.
  3. 3Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Mogis's Warhound from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. 4Cast Mogis's Warhound for its bestow cost by paying {R}, attaching it to Nyxborn Shieldmate.
  5. 5Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nyxborn Shieldmate, adding {W}.
  6. 6Nyxborn Shieldmate leaves the battlefield, causing Mogis's Warhound to become an enchantment creature.
  7. 7Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Nyxborn Shieldmate from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. 8Cast Nyxborn Shieldmate for its bestow cost by paying {W}, attaching it to Mogis's Warhound.
Dawn Evangel
+Phyrexian Altar
+Mana Matrix
+Nyxborn Rollicker
#5

Dawn Evangel + Phyrexian Altar + Mana Matrix + Nyxborn Rollicker

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nyxborn Shieldmate, adding {W}.
  2. 2Nyxborn Shieldmate leaves the battlefield, causing Nyxborn Rollicker to become an enchantment creature.
  3. 3Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Nyxborn Shieldmate from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. 4Cast Nyxborn Shieldmate for its bestow cost by paying {W}, attaching it to Nyxborn Rollicker.
  5. 5Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nyxborn Rollicker, adding {R}.
  6. 6Nyxborn Rollicker leaves the battlefield, causing Nyxborn Shieldmate to become an enchantment creature.
  7. 7Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Nyxborn Rollicker from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. 8Cast Nyxborn Rollicker for its bestow cost by paying {R}, attaching it to Nyxborn Shieldmate.
Dawn Evangel
+Lightwheel Enhancements
+Phyrexian Altar
+Crimson Kobolds
#6

Dawn Evangel + Lightwheel Enhancements + Phyrexian Altar + Crimson Kobolds

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Lightwheel Enhancements either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying {W}, attaching it to Crimson Kobolds.
  2. 2Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Crimson Kobolds, adding {W}.
  3. 3When Crimson Kobolds dies, Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Crimson Kobolds from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. 4Cast Crimson Kobolds by paying {0}.
  5. 5Repeat.
Dawn Evangel
+Lightwheel Enhancements
+Phyrexian Altar
+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
#7

Dawn Evangel + Lightwheel Enhancements + Phyrexian Altar + Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Cast Lightwheel Enhancements either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying {W}, attaching it to Rograkh.
  2. 2Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Rograkh, adding {W}.
  3. 3When Rograkh dies, Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Rograkh from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. 4Cast Rograkh by paying {0}.
  5. 5Repeat.
Dawn Evangel
+Smoke Shroud
+Changeling Outcast
+Edgewalker
#8

Dawn Evangel + Smoke Shroud + Changeling Outcast + Edgewalker

Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Changeling Outcast, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2Dawn Evangel triggers, returning Changeling Outcast from your graveyard to your hand.
  3. 3Cast Changeling Outcast for {0}.
  4. 4Smoke Shroud triggers, returning from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to Changeling Outcast.
  5. 5Repeat.
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Legal formats

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