Card
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
Mana cost {3}{U}
Legendary Creature — Insect Mutant Scientist 2/2
Whenever Baxter enters or attacks, each creature you control with a counter on it gains flying until end of turn. Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on Baxter.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 37 known combos.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · TMC · #10
- Cheapest printing
- €0.21
- EDHREC salt
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- Color identity
- Blue
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
37 known combos.
- O'aka, Traveling Merchant + Mind Over Matter + Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
Produces: Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Infinite self-discard triggers
View on Commander Spellbook - Falco Spara, Pactweaver + Sensei's Divining Top + Kykar, Wind's Fury + Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
Produces: Near-infinite artifact ETB, Near-infinite artifact LTB, Infinite card draw
View on Commander Spellbook - Falco Spara, Pactweaver + Sensei's Divining Top + Baxter, Fly in the Ointment + Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
Produces: Near-infinite artifact ETB, Near-infinite artifact LTB, Infinite card draw
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
No official rulings for this card.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast