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Serra Avatar
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Serra Avatar

{4}{W}{W}{W}

Creature — Avatar

Serra Avatar's power and toughness are each equal to your life total.

When Serra Avatar is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library.

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Set
Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 Promos (PDP13 #2)
Rarity
Mythic
Mana value
7
Released
2012-01-01
Artist
Igor Kieryluk
EDHREC rank
#7,791
Colour identity
{W}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 12 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 0.69
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Recursion

Combos 46

Brion Stoutarm+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game
3,644 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Serra Avatar+Swords to Plowshares+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
2,446 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Fling+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game
2,311 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Serra Avatar+Swords to Plowshares+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
2,051 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game
1,744 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Vizkopa Guildmage+Swords to Plowshares+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
1,215 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Grab the Reins+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game
1,126 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Thud+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game
1,077 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Chandra's Ignition+Serra Avatar
{R}{W}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage
893 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Atla Palani, Nest Tender+Mirror Entity+Serra Avatar
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
252 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Sanguine Bond+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
187 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Vizkopa Guildmage+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
178 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Angelic Chorus+Serra Avatar+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
137 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Mayael's Aria+Serra Avatar
{R}{G}{W}
Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
137 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice+Serra Avatar+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
121 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice+Serra Avatar+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
107 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Angelic Chorus+Serra Avatar+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
100 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Catapult Fodder // Catapult Captain+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Target opponent loses the game
91 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
84 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Angelic Chorus+Serra Avatar+Vizkopa Guildmage
{W}{B}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
69 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Defiling Daemogoth+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
57 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Serra Avatar+Enduring Tenacity
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
56 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice+Serra Avatar+Vizkopa Guildmage
{W}{B}{G}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
48 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Serra Avatar+Defiant Bloodlord
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
38 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}{G}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifeloss
38 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Serra Avatar
{R}{G}{W}
Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game
30 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Sun's Avatar+Serra Avatar+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
25 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Sun's Avatar+Serra Avatar+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
24 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Xathrid Demon+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifeloss
21 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Sun's Avatar+Serra Avatar+Vizkopa Guildmage
{W}{B}{G}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
18 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Diamond Valley+Serra Avatar+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Diamond Valley+Serra Avatar+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Diamond Valley+Serra Avatar+Vizkopa Guildmage
{W}{B}
Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
9 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Inscription of Abundance+Sanguine Bond+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
8 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Sanguine Bond
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
6 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Inscription of Abundance+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+Serra Avatar
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponentTarget opponent loses the game
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Defiant Bloodlord
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Vizkopa Guildmage
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss
4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Disciple of Griselbrand+Serra Avatar+Professor Dellian Fel
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Enduring Tenacity
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Doomgape+Serra Avatar+Professor Dellian Fel
{W}{B}{G}
Near-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Succession+Serra Avatar+Phyrexian Altar+Painter's Servant
{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Succession+Serra Avatar+Ashnod's Altar+Painter's Servant
{G}{W}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Verdant Succession+Serra Avatar+Altar of Dementia+Painter's Servant
{G}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite millInfinite self-mill
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Reaper King+Serra Avatar+Atla Palani, Nest Tender+Maskwood Nexus
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersPut all creature cards in your library onto the battlefield, then into your graveyard
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 46 combos.

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 Legal
PreDH Legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2022-12-08

    If Serra Avatar is no longer in your graveyard when its triggered ability resolves, you still shuffle your library.

  • 2022-12-08

    The ability that defines Serra Avatar’s power and toughness works in all zones, not only the battlefield.

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