Lu Xun, Scholar General 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
Horsemanship (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with horsemanship.) Whenever Lu Xun deals damage to an opponent, you may draw a card.
How it works : Lu Xun, Scholar General
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Despite the similarities between horsemanship and flying, horsemanship doesn't interact with flying or reach.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Lu Xun's second ability triggers whenever it deals damage to an opponent for any reason. It's not limited to combat damage.
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
Lu Xun, Scholar General + Mind Over Matter + Hermetic Study
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite damage
- 1Activate Lu Xun by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
- 2Lu Xun triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Lu Xun.
- 4Repeat.
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#2
Lu Xun, Scholar General + Mind Over Matter + Psionic Gift
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite damage
- 1Activate Lu Xun by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
- 2Lu Xun triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Lu Xun.
- 4Repeat.
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#3
Lu Xun, Scholar General + Mind Over Matter + Viridian Longbow
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite damage
- 1Activate Lu Xun by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
- 2Lu Xun triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Lu Xun.
- 4Repeat.
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#4
Lu Xun, Scholar General + Mind Over Matter + Sorcerer's Wand
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite damage
- 1Activate Lu Xun by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to an opponent.
- 2Lu Xun triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Lu Xun.
- 4Repeat.
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#5
Lu Xun, Scholar General + Mind Over Matter + Heavy Arbalest
Infinite draw triggersInfinite lootingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite damage
- 1Activate Lu Xun by tapping it, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 2Lu Xun triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Lu Xun.
- 4Repeat.
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Legal formats
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