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Glimmer BairnHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 2 min read· Modern Horizons 2· June 18, 2021
Carte Magic Glimmer Bairn

Glimmer Bairn 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

Sacrifice a token: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

How it works : Glimmer Bairn

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.

Camellia, the Seedmiser
+Peregrin Took
+Glimmer Bairn
#1

Camellia, the Seedmiser + Peregrin Took + Glimmer Bairn

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite card draw
  1. 1Activate Glimmer Bairn by sacrificing a Food token.
  2. 2Camellia triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token and a Food artifact token.
  3. 3Resolve the Glimmer Bairn ability, giving it +2/+2 until end of turn.
  4. 4Repeat.
Ygra, Eater of All
+Camellia, the Seedmiser
+Glimmer Bairn
#2

Ygra, Eater of All + Camellia, the Seedmiser + Glimmer Bairn

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Glimmer Bairn by sacrificing any other creature.
  2. 2Because the creature is a Food due to Ygra, when it dies, Camellia and Ygra trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Ygra trigger, putting two +1/+1 counters on it.
  4. 4Resolve the Camellia trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token.
  5. 5Resolve the Glimmer Bairn ability
  6. 6Repeat.
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+Gourmand's Talent
+Glimmer Bairn
#3

Nuka-Cola Vending Machine + Gourmand's Talent + Glimmer Bairn

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinitely large creature until end of turn
  1. 1Activate Glimmer Bairn by sacrificing an artifact, which is a Food due to Gourmand's Talent.
  2. 2Nuka-Cola Vending Machine triggers, creating a tapped Treasure token.
  3. 3Resolve the Glimmer Bairn ability.
  4. 4Repeat.
Camellia, the Seedmiser
+Glimmer Bairn
+Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner
#4

Camellia, the Seedmiser + Glimmer Bairn + Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Glimmer Bairn by sacrificing a Food.
  2. 2Camellia triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token and a Food artifact token.
  3. 3Resolve the Glimmer Bairn ability
  4. 4Repeat.
Pitiless Plunderer
+Stridehangar Automaton
+Glimmer Bairn
#5

Pitiless Plunderer + Stridehangar Automaton + Glimmer Bairn

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Activate Glimmer Bairn by sacrificing a creature token.
  2. 2When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token and a 1/1 Thopter artifact creature token.
  3. 3Resolve the Glimmer Bairn ability.
  4. 4Repeat.
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Legal formats

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