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MonoskelionHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Modern Horizons 2· June 18, 2021
Carte Magic Monoskelion

Monoskelion 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

This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

How it works : Monoskelion

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.

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+Monoskelion
+Ashnod's Altar
#1

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Monoskelion + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Monoskelion, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2When Monoskelion dies, its undying ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.
  3. 3Activate Monoskelion twice by paying {2} and removing two +1/+1 counters from it, dealing 2 damage to any target.
  4. 4Repeat.
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+Monoskelion
+Krark-Clan Ironworks
#2

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Monoskelion + Krark-Clan Ironworks

Infinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Monoskelion, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2When Monoskelion dies, its undying ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield with two +1/+1 counters on it.
  3. 3Activate Monoskelion twice by paying {2} and removing two +1/+1 counters from it, dealing 2 damage to any target.
  4. 4Repeat.
Garza Zol, Plague Queen
+Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+Monoskelion
+Revel in Riches
#3

Garza Zol, Plague Queen + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Monoskelion + Revel in Riches

Destroy all creatures opponents controlDestroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's controlLock
  1. 1Give Garza Zol deathtouch, if needed.
  2. 2Activate Garza Zol using Monoskelion's ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from it, dealing 1 damage to a creature an opponent controls.
  3. 3The creature dies as a state-based action due to Garza Zol's deathtouch.
  4. 4Garza Zol and Revel in Riches' first abilities trigger.
  5. 5Resolve the Garza Zol trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself.
  6. 6Resolve the Revel in Riches trigger, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  7. 7Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  8. 8Repeat from step 2.
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Legal formats

historictimelessgladiatormodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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