Hero of the Dunes 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
When this creature enters, return target artifact or creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Creatures you control with mana value 3 or less get +1/+0.
How it works : Hero of the Dunes
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.
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#1
Hero of the Dunes + Fiend Hunter + Altar of Dementia
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mill
- 1Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 2When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes to the battlefield from exile.
- 3When Hero of the Dunes enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 4When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 5Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Fiend Hunter's power.
- 6Repeat.
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#2
Hero of the Dunes + Fiend Hunter + Viscera Seer
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 2When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes to the battlefield from exile.
- 3When Hero of the Dunes enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 4When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 5Resolve the Viscera Seer ability from step 1, causing you to scry 1.
- 6Repeat.
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#3
Hero of the Dunes + Fiend Hunter + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite colorless manaInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Fiend Hunter, adding
. - 2When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes to the battlefield from exile.
- 3When Hero of the Dunes enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 4When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 5Repeat.
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#4
Umbral Collar Zealot + Fiend Hunter + Hero of the Dunes
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Cast Fiend Hunter by paying its mana cost.
- 2When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 3Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 4When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes from exile to the battlefield.
- 5When Hero of the Dunes enters, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 6When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 7Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
- 8Repeat from step 3.
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#5
Hero of the Dunes + Fiend Hunter + Goblin Bombardment
Infinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 2When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes to the battlefield from exile.
- 3When Hero of the Dunes enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 4When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 5Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- 6Repeat.
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#6
Fiend Hunter + Hero of the Dunes + Bartolomé del Presidio
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
- 1Cast Fiend Hunter by paying its mana cost.
- 2When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 3Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 4When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes from exile to the battlefield.
- 5When Hero of the Dunes enters, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 6When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 7Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability.
- 8Repeat from step 3.
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#7
Fiend Hunter + Hero of the Dunes + Carrion Feeder
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
- 1Cast Fiend Hunter by paying its mana cost.
- 2When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 3Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 4When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes from exile to the battlefield.
- 5When Hero of the Dunes enters, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 6When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
- 7Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability.
- 8Repeat from step 3.
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#8
Hero of the Dunes + Fiend Hunter + Blasting Station
Infinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
- 1Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
- 2When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Hero of the Dunes to the battlefield from exile.
- 3When Hero of the Dunes enters the battlefield, it and Blasting Station trigger.
- 4Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it.
- 5Resolve the Hero of the Dunes trigger, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 6When Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, its first ability and Blasting Station trigger.
- 7Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it.
- 8Resolve the Fiend Hunter trigger, exiling Hero of the Dunes.
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Legal formats
historictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawlduel
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