Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker 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.
Official card text
Whenever a creature with power 1 or less is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step if Shirei is still on the battlefield.
How it works : Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Shirei's ability only triggers if the creature's power immediately before leaving the battlefield is 1 or less, regardless of its power in your graveyard.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Shirei's ability triggers if a creature you own with power 1 or less dies under another player's control.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If Shirei leaves the battlefield and returns to the battlefield after a creature with power 1 or less is put into your graveyard, Shirei is considered a new object. The delayed triggered ability won't return the creature to the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #4· Wizards of the Coast
Shirei's ability can't return any creatures that died before Shirei entered the battlefield.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker + Coretapper + Magistrate's Scepter
- 1Activate Coretapper's first ability by tapping it, putting a charge counter on Magistrate's Scepter.
- 2Activate Coretapper's second ability by sacrificing it.
- 3When Coretapper dies, Shirei triggers, creating a delayed triggered ability.
- 4Resolve Coretapper's ability, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
- 5Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, taking an extra turn after this one.
- 6At the beginning of your end step, Shirei's delayed ability from step 3 triggers, returning Coretapper from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 7Repeat each turn.
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