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Falkenrath Forebear
USD $0.28
USD foil $0.34
EUR €0.21

Falkenrath Forebear

{2}{B}

Creature — Vampire

Flying

This creature can't block.

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a Blood token.

{B}, Sacrifice two Blood tokens: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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Flying
Set
Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW #291)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
3
Released
2021-11-19
Artist
Tomasz Jedruszek
EDHREC rank
#10,528
Colour identity
{B}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
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 0.28
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
DrawRecursion

Combos 21

Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Anointed Procession
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
39 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Anointed Procession
{W}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
12 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Mondrak, Glory Dominus
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Mondrak, Glory Dominus
{W}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Exalted Sunborn
{W}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Elspeth, Storm Slayer
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Kaya, Geist Hunter
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Elspeth, Storm Slayer
{W}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Parallel Lives
{B}{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Doubling Season
{B}{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Exalted Sunborn
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Parallel Lives
{W}{B}{G}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Primal Vigor
{B}{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
{G}{W}{U}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Falkenrath Forebear+Voldaren Bloodcaster // Bloodbat Summoner+Phyrexian Altar+Bard, King of Dale
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Bard, King of Dale
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Doubling Season
{W}{B}{G}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Kaya, Geist Hunter
{W}{B}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Falkenrath Forebear+Pitiless Plunderer+Primal Vigor
{W}{B}{G}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 21 combos.

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2025-01-24

    If an effect refers to a Blood token, it means any artifact token with the subtype Blood, even if it has gained other subtypes.

  • 2025-01-24

    Some triggered abilities trigger "whenever you sacrifice a Blood token." These abilities trigger regardless of why you sacrificed that Blood token.

  • 2025-01-24

    You can't sacrifice a Blood token to pay multiple costs.

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