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Death TyrantHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 5 min read· Forgotten Realms Commander· July 23, 2021
Carte Magic Death Tyrant

Death Tyrant 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

Menace Negative Energy Cone — Whenever an attacking creature you control or a blocking creature an opponent controls dies, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token. {5}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

How it works : Death Tyrant

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.

Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Anger
#1

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Anger

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+The Fire Crystal
#2

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + The Fire Crystal

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Rising of the Day
#3

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Rising of the Day

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Urabrask the Hidden
#4

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Urabrask the Hidden

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Kratos, God of War
#5

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Kratos, God of War

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Mass Hysteria
#6

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Mass Hysteria

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Gimli's Reckless Might
#7

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Gimli's Reckless Might

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phases
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.
Breath of Fury
+Death Tyrant
+Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
#8

Breath of Fury + Death Tyrant + Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
  2. 2Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to any creature you control except Death Tyrant, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
  3. 3When the creature that had Breath of Fury attached dies, Death Tyrant triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. 4Repeat each combat phase.

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