Shalai and Hallar 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, vigilance Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on a creature you control, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage to target opponent.
How it works : Shalai and Hallar
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.
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#1
The Red Terror + Shalai and Hallar
Infinite damage
- 1Any opponent takes damage.
- 2The Red Terror triggers, putting a counter on a permanent.
- 3Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing at least 1 damage to an opponent.
- 4Repeat from step 2.
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#2
Shalai and Hallar + Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Infinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
- 1Put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.
- 2Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain one life.
- 3Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.
- 4Repeat from step 2.
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#3
War Elemental + Shalai and Hallar
Infinite damage
- 1Any opponent takes damage.
- 2The War Elemental triggers, putting a counter on a permanent.
- 3All Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing at least 1 damage to an opponent.
- 4Repeat from step 2.
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#4
Shalai and Hallar + Archangel of Thune
Infinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
- 1Put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.
- 2Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain one life.
- 3Archangel of Thune triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
- 4Shalai and Hallar triggers for each creature who had a counter placed on it this way.
- 5Resolve the first trigger, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain one life.
- 6Repeat from step 3.
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#5
Shalai and Hallar + Exemplar of Light
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
- 1Give Shalai and Hallar lifelink, if needed.
- 2Gain life.
- 3Exemplar of Light triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- 4Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing damage to an opponent and causing you to gain life.
- 5Repeat from step 3.
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#6
Shalai and Hallar + Cleric Class
Infinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
- 1Put a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.
- 2Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain two life.
- 3Cleric Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control.
- 4Repeat from step 2.
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#7
Shalai and Hallar + Ajani's Pridemate
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
- 1Give Shalai and Hallar lifelink, if needed.
- 2Gain life.
- 3Ajani's Pridemate triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- 4Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing damage to an opponent and causing you to gain life.
- 5Repeat from step 3.
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#8
Shalai and Hallar + Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite damageInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
- 1Give Shalai and Hallar lifelink, if needed.
- 2Gain life.
- 3Trelasarra triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- 4Shalai and Hallar triggers, dealing damage to an opponent and causing you to gain life.
- 5Repeat from step 3.
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Legal formats
legacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerduel
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