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Imodane, the PyrohammerHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Wilds of Eldraine· September 8, 2023
Carte Magic Imodane, the Pyrohammer

Imodane, the Pyrohammer 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

Whenever an instant or sorcery spell you control that targets only a single creature deals damage to that creature, Imodane deals that much damage to each opponent.

How it works : Imodane, the Pyrohammer

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.

Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Shivan Meteor
+Grafted Exoskeleton
#1

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Shivan Meteor + Grafted Exoskeleton

Each opponent loses the game
  1. 1Cast Shivan Meteor by paying {3}{R}{R}, dealing 13 damage to any creature.
  2. 2Imodane triggers, giving each opponent thirteen poison counters.
  3. 3Each opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having ten or more poison counters.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Zada, Hedron Grinder
+Fiery Emancipation
#2

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Zada, Hedron Grinder + Fiery Emancipation

Near-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast the instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, targeting Zada.
  2. 2Zada triggers, copying the spell for each other creature you control the spell could target, ensuring that Imodane's copy is put onto the stack first.
  3. 3Resolve the first copy, dealing three times the listed amount of damage to the targeted creature.
  4. 4Imodane triggers, dealing nine times the listed amount of damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3 for each remaining copy.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Zada, Hedron Grinder
+City on Fire
#3

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Zada, Hedron Grinder + City on Fire

Near-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast the instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, targeting Zada.
  2. 2Zada triggers, copying the spell for each other creature you control the spell could target, ensuring that Imodane's copy is put onto the stack first.
  3. 3Resolve the first copy, dealing three times the listed amount of damage to the targeted creature.
  4. 4Imodane triggers, dealing nine times the listed amount of damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3 for each remaining copy.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Zada, Hedron Grinder
+Dictate of the Twin Gods
#4

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Zada, Hedron Grinder + Dictate of the Twin Gods

Near-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast the instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, targeting Zada.
  2. 2Zada triggers, copying the spell for each other creature you control the spell could target, ensuring that Imodane's copy is put onto the stack first.
  3. 3Resolve the first copy, dealing twice the listed amount of damage to the targeted creature.
  4. 4Imodane triggers, dealing four times the listed amount of damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3 for each remaining copy.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Fire Covenant
#5

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Fire Covenant

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast Fire Covenant by paying {1}{B}{R} and paying life equal to the highest life total among your opponents, dealing that much damage to any one creature.
  2. 2Imodane triggers, dealing that much damage to each opponent.
  3. 3Each opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Zada, Hedron Grinder
+Furnace of Rath
#6

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Zada, Hedron Grinder + Furnace of Rath

Near-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast the instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, targeting Zada.
  2. 2Zada triggers, copying the spell for each other creature you control the spell could target, ensuring that Imodane's copy is put onto the stack first.
  3. 3Resolve the first copy, dealing twice the listed amount of damage to the targeted creature.
  4. 4Imodane triggers, dealing four times the listed amount of damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3 for each remaining copy.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Zada, Hedron Grinder
+Angrath's Marauders
#7

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Zada, Hedron Grinder + Angrath's Marauders

Near-infinite damage
  1. 1Cast the instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, targeting Zada.
  2. 2Zada triggers, copying the spell for each other creature you control the spell could target, ensuring that Imodane's copy is put onto the stack first.
  3. 3Resolve the first copy, dealing twice the listed amount of damage to the targeted creature.
  4. 4Imodane triggers, dealing four times the listed amount of damage to each opponent.
  5. 5Repeat from step 3 for each remaining copy.
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
+Explosive Singularity
+Grafted Exoskeleton
#8

Imodane, the Pyrohammer + Explosive Singularity + Grafted Exoskeleton

Each opponent loses the game
  1. 1Cast Explosive Singularity by paying at most {8}{R}{R}, dealing 10 damage to any creature.
  2. 2Imodane triggers, giving each opponent ten poison counters.
  3. 3Each opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having ten or more poison counters.
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Legal formats

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