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Grim WandererHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Adventures in the Forgotten Realms· July 23, 2021
Carte Magic Grim Wanderer

Grim Wanderer 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

Flash Tragic Backstory — Cast this spell only if a creature died this turn.

How it works : Grim Wanderer

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Grim Wanderer's ability doesn't care who controlled the creature that died.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+Cloudstone Curio
+Grim Wanderer
+Sheltering Ancient
#1

Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea + Cloudstone Curio + Grim Wanderer + Sheltering Ancient

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
  1. 1Activate Gwenna by tapping it, adding {1}{B} that can only be spent to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.
  2. 2Cast Grim Wanderer by paying {1}{B}.
  3. 3Gwenna triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and untapping it.
  4. 4Grim Wanderer enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio, returning Sheltering Ancient from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. 5Activate Gwenna by tapping it, adding {1}{G} that can only be spent to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.
  6. 6Cast Sheltering Ancient by paying {1}{G}.
  7. 7Gwenna triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and untapping it.
  8. 8Sheltering Ancient enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio, returning Grim Wanderer from the battlefield to your hand.
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+Cloudstone Curio
+Grim Wanderer
+Tempting Wurm
#2

Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea + Cloudstone Curio + Grim Wanderer + Tempting Wurm

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
  1. 1Activate Gwenna by tapping it, adding {1}{G} that can only be spent to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.
  2. 2Cast Tempting Wurm by paying {1}{G}.
  3. 3Gwenna triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and untapping it.
  4. 4Tempting Wurm enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Cloudstone Curio.
  5. 5Resolve the Tempting Wurm trigger, allowing each opponent to put any number of artifact, enchantment, creature and/or land cards from their hand onto the battlefield.
  6. 6Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Grim Wanderer from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. 7Activate Gwenna by tapping it, adding {1}{B} that can only be spent to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures.
  8. 8Cast Grim Wanderer by paying {1}{B}.
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Legal formats

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