Keiga, the Tide Star 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
Flying When Keiga dies, gain control of target creature.
How it works : Keiga, the Tide Star
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Keiga's effect lasts indefinitely. It doesn't wear off during the cleanup step.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Keiga, the Tide Star + Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar
Gain control of all creatures opponents control and sacrifice themGain control of any creatures that enters the battlefieldLock
- 1Whenever an opponent controls a creature, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Keiga, adding
. - 2When Keiga dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger.
- 3Resolve the Keiga trigger, causing you to gain control of a creature an opponent controls.
- 4Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the creature you gained control of in step 3, adding .
- 5Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay
to return Keiga from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. - 6Repeat as desired and/or whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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#2
Keiga, the Tide Star + Nim Deathmantle + Pitiless Plunderer + Phyrexian Altar
Gain control of all creatures opponents control and sacrifice themGain control of any creatures that enters the battlefieldLock
- 1Whenever an opponent controls a creature, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Keiga, adding
. - 2When Keiga dies, it, Pitiless Plunderer and Nim Deathmantle trigger.
- 3Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 4Resolve the Keiga trigger, causing you to gain control of a creature an opponent controls.
- 5Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the creature you gained control of in step 3, adding .
- 6When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 7Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding
. - 8Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay to return Keiga from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
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#3
Keiga, the Tide Star + Nim Deathmantle + Pitiless Plunderer + Thermopod
Gain control of all creatures opponents control and sacrifice themGain control of any creatures that enters the battlefieldLock
- 1Whenever an opponent controls a creature, activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Keiga, adding
. - 2When Keiga dies, it, Pitiless Plunderer and Nim Deathmantle trigger.
- 3Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 4Resolve the Keiga trigger, causing you to gain control of a creature an opponent controls.
- 5Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing the creature you gained control of in step 3, adding .
- 6When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 7Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 8Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay to return Keiga from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
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Legal formats
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