Reaping Willow 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
Lifelink This creature enters with two -1/-1 counters on it., Remove two counters from this creature: Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
How it works : Reaping Willow
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
If a card in a graveyard has
in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.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
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Umbral Collar Zealot + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
- 4Repeat.
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#2
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Ashnod's Altar + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite colorless manaInfinite death triggers
- 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Repeat.
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#3
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Viscera Seer + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Viscera Seer ability
- 4Repeat.
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#4
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Carrion Feeder + Reaping Willow
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
- 1Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability
- 4Repeat.
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#5
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Phyrexian Altar + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite colored manaInfinite death triggers
- 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Repeat.
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#6
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Bartolomé del Presidio + Reaping Willow
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
- 1Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability
- 4Repeat.
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#7
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Woe Strider + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Woe Strider ability
- 4Repeat.
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#8
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Altar of Dementia + Reaping Willow
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite mill
- 1Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Reaping Willow.
- 2When Reaping Willow dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a +1/+1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
- 3Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability
- 4Repeat.
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Legal formats
standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawlalchemyduel
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