Card
Scourge of Valkas
Mana cost {2}{R}{R}{R}
Flying Whenever this creature or another Dragon you control enters, it deals X damage to any target, where X is the number of Dragons you control. {R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Part of 6 known combos, 4 of them two-card. 2 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Mythic · M14 · #151
- Cheapest printing
- €1.77
- EDHREC salt
- 0.45
- Color identity
- Red
- Keywords
- Flying
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partners: Rite of Replication, Vrondiss, Rage of Ancients, Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink, Devastating Onslaught
- B2 Core — Not in the same deck as its two-card combo partners: Rite of Replication, Vrondiss, Rage of Ancients, Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink, Devastating Onslaught
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: Its two-card combos are not early, which Bracket 3 allows
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- Two-card combo with Rite of Replication, Vrondiss, Rage of Ancients, Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink, Devastating Onslaught (none of them early)
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
6 known combos, 4 of them two-card.
- Scourge of Valkas + Rite of Replication
Produces: Near-infinite damage
View on Commander Spellbook - Vrondiss, Rage of Ancients + Scourge of Valkas
Produces: Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
View on Commander Spellbook - Scourge of Valkas + Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
Produces: Near-infinite damage
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2017-11-17 · Wizards of the Coast
The amount of damage dealt by the Dragon that entered the battlefield is based on the number of Dragons you control when the ability resolves. - 2017-11-17 · Wizards of the Coast
If a Dragon entering the battlefield causes Scourge of Valkas's ability to trigger but leaves the battlefield before that ability resolves, that Dragon still deals damage.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast