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Nemesis PhoenixHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate· June 10, 2022
Carte Magic Nemesis Phoenix

Nemesis Phoenix 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 {2}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking. Activate only during the declare attackers step and only if you're attacking two or more opponents.

How it works : Nemesis Phoenix

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.

Nemesis Phoenix
+Convergence of Dominion
+Phyrexian Altar
#1

Nemesis Phoenix + Convergence of Dominion + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {R}.
  4. 4Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Convergence of Dominion
+Thermopod
#2

Nemesis Phoenix + Convergence of Dominion + Thermopod

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {R}.
  4. 4Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Krark-Clan Ironworks
+Biotransference
#3

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Biotransference

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Krark-Clan Ironworks
+Encroaching Mycosynth
#4

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Encroaching Mycosynth

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Krark-Clan Ironworks
+Mycosynth Lattice
#5

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Mycosynth Lattice

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Ashnod's Altar
+Mycosynth Lattice
#6

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Ashnod's Altar + Mycosynth Lattice

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Ashnod's Altar
+Encroaching Mycosynth
#7

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Ashnod's Altar + Encroaching Mycosynth

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nemesis Phoenix
+Crime Novelist
+Ashnod's Altar
+Biotransference
#8

Nemesis Phoenix + Crime Novelist + Ashnod's Altar + Biotransference

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Declare two creatures you control as attackers, attacking two different opponents.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Nemesis Phoenix by paying {2}{R}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and attacking.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Nemesis Phoenix, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nemesis Phoenix dies, Crime Novelist triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding {R}.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
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Legal formats

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