Card
Bearer of the Heavens
Mana cost {7}{R}
Creature — Giant 10/10
When this creature dies, destroy all permanents at the beginning of the next end step.
Mass land denial: only allowed from bracket 4. Part of 2 known combos, 2 of them two-card. 2 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · JOU · #89
- Cheapest printing
- €0.39
- EDHREC salt
- 1.15
- Color identity
- Red
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — not allowed: Mass land denial is not allowed
- B2 Core — not allowed: Mass land denial is not allowed
- B3 Upgraded — not allowed: Mass land denial is not allowed
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- Mass land denial
- Two-card combo with Gift of Immortality, Worldgorger Dragon (early with Gift of Immortality, Worldgorger Dragon)
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
2 known combos, 2 of them two-card.
- Bearer of the Heavens + Gift of Immortality
Produces: Destroy all permanents each turn, Lock, Mass Land Denial
View on Commander Spellbook - Bearer of the Heavens + Worldgorger Dragon
Produces: Mass Land Denial, Destroy all permanents opponents control
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2014-04-26 · Wizards of the Coast
The effect of the ability will destroy all permanents on the battlefield as it resolves. It doesn't matter if those permanents were on the battlefield when Bearer of the Heavens died. - 2014-04-26 · Wizards of the Coast
If Bearer of the Heavens dies during an end step, the delayed triggered ability will trigger at the beginning of the next turn's end step.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast