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Glissa, the Traitor

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Elf

First strike, deathtouch

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.

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First strikeDeathtouch

Set: Magic Player Rewards 2011 (P11 #96)
Rarity: Mythic
Mana value: 3
Released: 2011-02-04
Artist: Chris Rahn
EDHREC rank: #9,646
Colour identity
Finishes: Nonfoil
Served from: Local database

Commander bracket

1 +

Fits any bracket

No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.06

How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Can be your commander

Recursion

Combos 66

Glissa, the Traitor+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Transmogrifying Wand+Imotekh the Stormlord

Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature ETB for target opponentInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature LTB for target opponentInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers for target opponentInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite death triggers for target opponentInfinite storm count

116 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Ashnod's Altar+Ornithopter

LockNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite storm countOpponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn

89 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Ornithopter

60 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Ashnod's Altar+Ornithopter

55 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Ornithopter

52 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Memnite

51 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Ashnod's Altar+Memnite

48 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Memnite

42 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Ashnod's Altar+Memnite

42 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Ashnod's Altar+Cathodion

35 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Altar of Dementia+Ornithopter

LockNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite millNear-infinite self-millNear-infinite storm countOpponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn

32 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Transmogrifying Wand+Ugin, the Ineffable

Infinite creature ETB for target opponentInfinite creature LTB for target opponentInfinite creature sacrifice triggers for target opponentInfinite death triggers for target opponentInfinite storm count

31 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Cathodion

29 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Rendmaw, Creaking Nest+Perilous Myr+Ashnod's Altar

Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETB for all playersInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature LTB for target opponentInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite death triggers for target opponentInfinite tapped creature tokens for all players except one

27 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Ashnod's Altar+Cathodion

25 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Cathodion

25 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Phyrexian Altar+Ornithopter

LockNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite storm countOpponents sacrifice all their creatures each turn

24 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Phyrexian Altar+Ornithopter

22 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Myr Moonvessel

19 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Ashnod's Altar+Myr Moonvessel

19 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Phyrexian Altar+Memnite

18 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Ashnod's Altar+Myr Moonvessel

18 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Phyrexian Altar+Memnite

17 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Myr Moonvessel

17 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Ashnod's Altar+Ornithopter

15 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Rendmaw, Creaking Nest+Perilous Myr+Krark-Clan Ironworks

Infinite creature ETB for all playersInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature LTB for target opponentInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite death triggers for target opponentInfinite tapped creature tokens for all players except one

15 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Ornithopter

13 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Altar of Dementia+Ornithopter

13 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Phyrexian Altar+Myr Moonvessel

12 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Altar of Dementia+Cathodion

12 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Altar of Dementia+Cathodion

11 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Altar of Dementia+Memnite

11 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Altar of Dementia+Memnite

10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Phyrexian Altar+Myr Moonvessel

10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Ashnod's Altar+Memnite

10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Phyrexian Altar+Cathodion

9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Dictate of Erebos+Altar of Dementia+Myr Moonvessel

9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Phyrexian Altar+Cathodion

9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Grave Pact+Altar of Dementia+Myr Moonvessel

9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Ashnod's Altar+Myr Moonvessel

7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Memnite

7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Executioner's Capsule+Salvaging Station+Lotus Bloom

Destroy any number of nonblack creatures opponents control during each of your turns

7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Phyrexian Altar+Myr Moonvessel

6 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Altar of Dementia+Ornithopter

6 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Phyrexian Altar+Memnite

5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Ashnod's Altar+Cathodion

5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Myr Moonvessel

4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Altar of Dementia+Myr Moonvessel

3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Glissa, the Traitor+Butcher of Malakir+Altar of Dementia+Memnite

3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

The Serpent Society+Glissa, the Traitor+Roadkill Rodney+Ashnod's Altar

Each opponent sacrifices all nontoken creatures they control during each of your turns

3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Showing the 50 most played of 66.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

Executioner's Capsule 77 %+76.2 %
Foundry Inspector 61 %+59.1 %
Vault of Whispers 65 %+58.4 %
Mishra's Bauble 59 %+58.3 %
Tree of Tales 64 %+57.3 %
Nihil Spellbomb 58 %+57.1 %
Scrap Trawler 57 %+55.8 %
Wayfarer's Bauble 56 %+54.2 %
Imotekh the Stormlord 52 %+51.8 %
Haywire Mite 70 %+50.5 %
Solemn Simulacrum 58 %+49.8 %
Mind Stone 54 %+49.6 %
Wurmcoil Engine 49 %+47.8 %
Myr Retriever 48 %+46.2 %
Noxious Gearhulk 50 %+45.4 %
Viridian Longbow 47 %+43.9 %
Sylvok Replica 43 %+42.8 %
Krark-Clan Ironworks 43 %+42.2 %
Ichor Wellspring 43 %+41.9 %
Chromatic Star 41 %+41.0 %
Darkmoss Bridge 49 %+40.9 %
Marionette Master 43 %+40.7 %
Sarinth Steelseeker 39 %+38.4 %
Inventors' Fair 38 %+37.6 %
Armix, Filigree Thrasher 37 %+36.9 %
Tithing Blade 37 %+36.2 %
Soul-Guide Lantern 37 %+36.1 %
Darksteel Citadel 37 %+33.4 %
Urza's Bauble 33 %+32.4 %
Cranial Plating 33 %+31.9 %
Shimmer Myr 31 %+31.1 %
Necron Deathmark 31 %+29.7 %
Lokhust Heavy Destroyer 30 %+29.6 %
Lich's Relic 30 %+28.7 %
Expedition Map 30 %+28.4 %
Buried Ruin 30 %+28.2 %
Jhoira's Familiar 28 %+27.9 %
Dross Skullbomb 28 %+27.7 %
Phyrexia's Core 28 %+27.5 %
Disciple of the Vault 30 %+27.4 %
Psychomancer 28 %+27.4 %
Marionette Apprentice 35 %+27.3 %
Nevinyrral's Disk 28 %+26.9 %
Chromatic Sphere 27 %+26.6 %
Cloud Key 27 %+26.1 %
Mystic Forge 26 %+26.0 %
Soul Shatter 27 %+24.9 %
Biotransference 25 %+24.5 %
Braids, Arisen Nightmare 35 %+24.0 %
Arcbound Ravager 24 %+23.7 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

Swamp 97 %-0.7 %
Forest 97 %-1.2 %
Command Tower 82 %-3.6 %
Sol Ring 80 %+1.1 %
Executioner's Capsule 77 %+76.2 %
Haywire Mite 70 %+50.5 %
Vault of Whispers 65 %+58.4 %
Tree of Tales 64 %+57.3 %
Foundry Inspector 61 %+59.1 %
Woodland Cemetery 60 %-4.6 %
Arcane Signet 59 %-2.2 %
Mishra's Bauble 59 %+58.3 %
Nihil Spellbomb 58 %+57.1 %
Llanowar Wastes 58 %+4.0 %
Solemn Simulacrum 58 %+49.8 %
Overgrown Tomb 57 %+8.6 %
Scrap Trawler 57 %+55.8 %
Wayfarer's Bauble 56 %+54.2 %
Mind Stone 54 %+49.6 %
Imotekh the Stormlord 52 %+51.8 %
Noxious Gearhulk 50 %+45.4 %
Darkmoss Bridge 49 %+40.9 %
Wurmcoil Engine 49 %+47.8 %
Myr Retriever 48 %+46.2 %
Assassin's Trophy 48 %-0.5 %
Viridian Longbow 47 %+43.9 %
Krark-Clan Ironworks 43 %+42.2 %
Sylvok Replica 43 %+42.8 %
Marionette Master 43 %+40.7 %
Ichor Wellspring 43 %+41.9 %
Twilight Mire 42 %+0.4 %
Chromatic Star 41 %+41.0 %
Tainted Wood 41 %-2.9 %
Undergrowth Stadium 40 %+1.1 %
Sarinth Steelseeker 39 %+38.4 %
Talisman of Resilience 39 %+15.2 %
Inventors' Fair 38 %+37.6 %
Golgari Signet 38 %+14.9 %
Bojuka Bog 38 %-4.1 %
Beast Within 38 %+4.3 %
Darksteel Citadel 37 %+33.4 %
Armix, Filigree Thrasher 37 %+36.9 %
Tithing Blade 37 %+36.2 %
Soul-Guide Lantern 37 %+36.1 %
Verdant Catacombs 37 %+7.7 %
Braids, Arisen Nightmare 35 %+24.0 %
Marionette Apprentice 35 %+27.3 %
Cranial Plating 33 %+31.9 %
Urza's Bauble 33 %+32.4 %
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth 33 %+10.3 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal

Pioneer Not legal

Modern Legal

Legacy Legal

Vintage Legal

Pauper Not legal

Commander Legal

Oathbreaker Legal

Duel Commander Legal

Brawl Not legal

Standard Brawl Not legal

Historic Not legal

Timeless Not legal

Alchemy Not legal

Penny Legal

Premodern Not legal

PreDH Legal

Pauper EDH Not legal

Old School Not legal

Future Not legal

Gladiator Not legal

All printings Scryfall ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

2011-06-01
If an artifact you own and a creature an opponent controls go to the graveyard at the same time, you may choose that artifact card as the target of Glissa, the Traitor’s ability (even if they’re the same card: an artifact creature you own that an opponent controlled).