Grumgully, the Generous 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
Each other non-Human creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
How it works : Grumgully, the Generous
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
A non-Human creature you control that would enter the battlefield with no +1/+1 counters on it enters with one +1/+1 counter on it.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Any other non-Human creatures that enter the battlefield at the same time as Grumgully won't get a +1/+1 counter.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If a non-Human creature enters the battlefield as a copy of a Human creature, it won't get a +1/+1 counter. Similarly, if a Human enters as a non-Human creature, it will get a +1/+1 counter.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Goblin Bombardment + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing the persist creature.
- 2When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully
- 3Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability.
- 4Repeat
Murderous Redcap + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Cast Murderous Redcap by paying
, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 2When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing an amount of damage to itself equal to its power.
- 3Murderous Redcap dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- 4Murderous Redcap's persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 5Repeat from step 2.
Ashnod's Altar + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the persist creature.
- 2When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 3Repeat.
Grumgully, the Generous + Putrid Goblin + Goblin Bombardment
- 1Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Putrid Goblin.
- 2Putrid Goblin dies.
- 3Putrid Goblin's persist ability triggers, returning it to the battlefield with no counter, due to Grumgully.
- 4Resolve the Goblin Bombardment's ability, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- 5Repeat.
Phyrexian Altar + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the persist creature.
- 2When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 3Repeat.
Viscera Seer + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing the persist creature.
- 2When the persist creature dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully
- 3Resolve the Viscera Seer ability.
- 4Repeat
Putrid Goblin + Skirk Prospector + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Skirk Prospector by sacrificing Putrid Goblin, adding
.
- 2When Putrid Goblin dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 3Repeat.
Putrid Goblin + Sling-Gang Lieutenant + Grumgully, the Generous
- 1Activate Sling-Gang Lieutenant by sacrificing Putrid Goblin.
- 2When Putrid Goblin dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Grumgully.
- 3Resolve the Sling-Gang Lieutenant ability.
- 4Repeat.
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