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Kumano, Master YamabushiHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Champions of Kamigawa· October 1, 2004
Carte Magic Kumano, Master Yamabushi

Kumano, Master Yamabushi 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.

01

Official card text

{1}{R}: Kumano deals 1 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage by Kumano this turn would die, exile it instead.

How it works : Kumano, Master Yamabushi

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    Kumano, Master Yamabushi must be on the battlefield when the creature would be put into a graveyard in order to exile it.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

  2. #2· Wizards of the Coast

    If a creature dealt damage by Kumano this turn would be put into a graveyard, exile it, even if it's going to the graveyard at the same time as Kumano.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

02

Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Goldspan Dragon
+Conspiracy
#1

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Goldspan Dragon + Conspiracy

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Goldspan Dragon
+Xenograft
#2

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Goldspan Dragon + Xenograft

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Xorn
+Arcane Adaptation
#3

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Xorn + Arcane Adaptation

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Goldspan Dragon
+Arcane Adaptation
#4

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Goldspan Dragon + Arcane Adaptation

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Xorn
+Xenograft
#5

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Xorn + Xenograft

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Xorn
+Conspiracy
#6

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Xorn + Conspiracy

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Xorn
+Maskwood Nexus
#7

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Xorn + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+Kumano, Master Yamabushi
+Goldspan Dragon
+Maskwood Nexus
#8

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator + Kumano, Master Yamabushi + Goldspan Dragon + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite damage
  1. 1Activate Kumano by paying {1}{R}, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
  2. 2Malcolm triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. 3Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}{R}.
  4. 4Repeat.
03

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