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Grismold, the DreadsowerHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Commander 2019· August 23, 2019
Carte Magic Grismold, the Dreadsower

Grismold, the Dreadsower 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

Trample At the beginning of your end step, each player creates a 1/1 green Plant creature token. Whenever a creature token dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Grismold.

How it works : Grismold, the Dreadsower

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Each Plant token is owned by the player who created it. You don't own them all.

    Card named in this ruling

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    If Grismold is dealt lethal damage at the same time as a creature token, Grismold won't receive a counter from its ability in time to save it.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  3. #3· Wizards of the Coast

    In a multiplayer game, if a creature token dies at the same time its controller loses the game, Grismold's last ability triggers.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Grismold, the Dreadsower
+Animation Module
+Ashnod's Altar
#1

Grismold, the Dreadsower + Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2Grismold triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. 3Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. 4Repeat.
Grismold, the Dreadsower
+Animation Module
+Phyrexian Altar
#2

Grismold, the Dreadsower + Animation Module + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinitely large creature
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding one mana of any color.
  2. 2Grismold triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. 3Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  4. 4Repeat.
Esix, Fractal Bloom
+Timestream Navigator
+Grismold, the Dreadsower
#3

Esix, Fractal Bloom + Timestream Navigator + Grismold, the Dreadsower

Infinite turnsLock
  1. 1At the beginning of your end step, Grismold triggers, causing each player to create a copy of Timestream Navigator.
  2. 2Activate the oldest Timestream Navigator, paying {2}{U}{U} and putting Timestream Navigator on the bottom of your library to take an extra turn after this one.
  3. 3Pass the turn.
  4. 4Repeat.

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Legal formats

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