Denry Klin, Editor in Chief 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.
Official card text
Denry Klin enters with your choice of a +1/+1, first strike, or vigilance counter on it. Whenever a nontoken creature you control enters, if Denry Klin has counters on it, put the same number of each kind of counter on that creature.
How it works : Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief was printed with a nonstandard wording, and its Oracle text has been updated for consistency. Specifically, its last ability now says "Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, if Denry has counters on it, put the same number of each kind of counter on that creature." This is not a functional change.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Undying creature, adding
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- 2When the creature dies, its Undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 3When the creature enters the battlefield, Denry triggers, putting a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 4Remove the -1/-1 and the +1/+1 counter from the Undying creature as a state-based action.
- 5Repeat.
- 6Note that this combo has additional results depending on the Undying creature.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Glen Elendra Archmage + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Glen Elendra Archmage, adding
.
- 2Glen Elendra Archmage dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 3Glen Elendra Archmage enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting a +1/+1 counter on Glen Elendra Archmage.
- 4Repeat.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Sage of Hours + Soulherder
- 1At the beginning of your end step, Soulherder's second ability triggers, blinking Sage of Hours.
- 2Soulherder's first ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself.
- 3Sage of Hours enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting at least five +1/+1 counters on Sage of Hours.
- 4Activate Sage of Hours by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take at least one extra turn after this one.
- 5Repeat each turn.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + River Kelpie + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing River Kelpie, adding
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- 2River Kelpie dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 3River Kelpie enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Denry Klin.
- 4Resolve the River Kelpie trigger, causing you to draw a card.
- 5Resolve the Denry Klin trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on River Kelpie.
- 6Repeat.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Lesser Masticore + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Lesser Masticore, adding
.
- 2Lesser Masticore dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 3Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lesser Masticore.
- 4Repeat.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Twilight Shepherd + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd, adding
.
- 2Twilight Shepherd dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 3Twilight Shepherd enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting a +1/+1 counter on Twilight Shepherd.
- 4Repeat.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Kithkin Spellduster + Ashnod's Altar
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Kithkin Spellduster, adding
.
- 2Kithkin Spellduster dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- 3Kithkin Spellduster enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting a +1/+1 counter on Kithkin Spellduster.
- 4Repeat.
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Sage of Hours + Teleportation Circle
- 1At the beginning of your end step, Teleportation Circle triggers, blinking Sage of Hours.
- 2Sage of Hours enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting at least five +1/+1 counters on Sage of Hours.
- 3Activate Sage of Hours by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take at least one extra turn after this one.
- 4Repeat each turn.
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