Card
Grismold, the Dreadsower
Mana cost {1}{B}{G}
Legendary Creature — Troll Shaman 3/3
Trample At the beginning of your end step, each player creates a 1/1 green Plant creature token. Whenever a creature token dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Grismold.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 3 known combos. 3 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · C19 · #44
- Cheapest printing
- €1.57
- EDHREC salt
- 0.11
- Color identity
- Black, Green
- Keywords
- Trample
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
3 known combos.
- Grismold, the Dreadsower + Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar
Produces: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB
View on Commander Spellbook - Grismold, the Dreadsower + Animation Module + Phyrexian Altar
Produces: Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
View on Commander Spellbook - Esix, Fractal Bloom + Timestream Navigator + Grismold, the Dreadsower
Produces: Infinite turns, Lock
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2019-08-23 · Wizards of the Coast
If Grismold is dealt lethal damage at the same time as a creature token, Grismold won't receive a counter from its ability in time to save it. - 2019-08-23 · Wizards of the Coast
In a multiplayer game, if a creature token dies at the same time its controller loses the game, Grismold's last ability triggers. - 2019-08-23 · Wizards of the Coast
Each Plant token is owned by the player who created it. You don't own them all.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast