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Fearsome Awakening
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Fearsome Awakening

{4}{B}

Sorcery

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If it's a Dragon, put two +1/+1 counters on it.

On Tarkir, dragons emerge from enormous tempests, phenomena tied to Ugin's very presence on the plane.

Set
Fate Reforged (FRF #69)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
5
Released
2015-01-23
Artist
Véronique Meignaud
EDHREC rank
#14,814
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 0.13
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Recursion

Combos 40

Scholar of the Ages+Fearsome Awakening+Sacrifice
{U}{B}
Infinite black manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm countReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Goblin Bombardment+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Phantom Train
{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Scholar of the Ages+Fearsome Awakening+Burnt Offering
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite black manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm countReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Viscera Seer+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite scry 1
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Umbral Collar Zealot+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite surveil
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Phyrexian Altar+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Spawning Pit+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Altar of Dementia+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite millInfinite self-mill
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Woe Strider+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite scry 1
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Phantom Train
{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Bartolomé del Presidio
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Woe Strider+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite scry 1
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Umbral Collar Zealot+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite surveil
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Bloodthrone Vampire
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinitely large creature until end of turn
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Goblin Bombardment+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Viscera Seer+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite scry 1
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Thermopod+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite red mana
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashnod's Altar+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashnod's Altar+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Bartolomé del Presidio
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Bloodthrone Vampire
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinitely large creature until end of turn
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Phyrexian Altar+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Blasting Station+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Spawning Pit+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Thermopod+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite red mana
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening+Carrion Feeder
{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening+Carrion Feeder
{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Altar of Dementia+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite millInfinite self-mill
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Blasting Station+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Dualcaster Mage+Fearsome Awakening
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite artifact tokensInfinite Blood tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine+Naru Meha, Master Wizard+Fearsome Awakening
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite artifact tokensInfinite Blood tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 40 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 Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2014-11-24

    No player can cast spells or activate abilities between returning the creature card to the battlefield and checking whether it’s a Dragon.

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