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Hidetsugu and Kairi
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Hidetsugu and Kairi

{2}{U}{U}{B}

Legendary Creature — Ogre Demon Dragon

Flying

When Hidetsugu and Kairi enters, draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

When Hidetsugu and Kairi dies, exile the top card of your library. Target opponent loses life equal to its mana value. If it's an instant or sorcery card, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.

5 / 4

Flying
Set
March of the Machine (MOM #309)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
5
Released
2023-04-21
Artist
chiri*
EDHREC rank
#8,042
Colour identity
{B}{U}
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 0.30
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 20

Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Archaeomancer
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Shipwreck Dowser
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm countNear-infinitely large creature until end of turn
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Mnemonic Wall
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Scholar of the Ages
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm countReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Salvager of Secrets
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Eternal Witness
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Vampire Charmseeker
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Possessed Skaab
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Timeless Witness
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
{U}{B}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Zealous Lorecaster
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Ardent Elementalist
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Warden of the Eye
{W}{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Skullwinder
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm countTarget opponent returns some cards in their graveyard to their hand
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Returned Pastcaller
{W}{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Damage Control Crew
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Revolutionist
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Izzet Chronarch
{U}{B}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
Hidetsugu and Kairi+Clone Legion+Greenwarden of Murasa
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite copies of creatures you controlNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite lifelossNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count

All 20 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

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

  1. Quasiduplicate 72 %+70.5 %
  2. Cackling Counterpart 71 %+69.0 %
  3. Aminatou's Augury 67 %+64.4 %
  4. Mnemonic Deluge 63 %+62.2 %
  5. See Double 63 %+60.5 %
  6. Rite of Replication 63 %+59.0 %
  7. Sublime Epiphany 58 %+56.9 %
  8. Necromantic Selection 58 %+54.9 %
  9. Phantasmal Image 58 %+54.2 %
  10. Clone Legion 54 %+53.5 %
  11. Saw in Half 56 %+53.0 %
  12. Stolen Identity 53 %+51.3 %
  13. Fated Infatuation 52 %+51.0 %
  14. Mirror Image 51 %+50.0 %
  15. In Garruk's Wake 53 %+48.7 %
  16. Replication Technique 48 %+47.5 %
  17. Self-Reflection 48 %+47.0 %
  18. Echocasting Symposium 49 %+46.8 %
  19. Dig Through Time 56 %+46.8 %
  20. Glasspool Mimic 51 %+45.3 %
  21. Glasspool Mimic 51 %+45.3 %
  22. Mirage Mockery 45 %+44.6 %
  23. Time Stretch 44 %+43.2 %
  24. Breach the Multiverse 52 %+43.0 %
  25. Treasure Cruise 50 %+42.0 %
  26. Phyrexian Metamorph 51 %+41.0 %
  27. Season of Weaving 41 %+39.8 %
  28. Saheeli's Artistry 40 %+39.8 %
  29. Deceptive Frostkite 41 %+39.2 %
  30. Grave Endeavor 39 %+38.7 %
  31. Rise of the Dark Realms 48 %+37.6 %
  32. Fated Return 36 %+35.2 %
  33. Will of the Temur 35 %+34.4 %
  34. Supernatural Stamina 36 %+34.4 %
  35. Flesh Duplicate 36 %+34.4 %
  36. Undying Malice 35 %+33.7 %
  37. Stunt Double 35 %+32.5 %
  38. Mystic Sanctuary 49 %+32.0 %
  39. Decree of Pain 35 %+31.6 %
  40. Mirror Mockery 32 %+31.1 %
  41. Not Dead After All 32 %+30.0 %
  42. Visage Bandit 31 %+29.6 %
  43. Viscera Seer 31 %+28.8 %
  44. Clever Impersonator 33 %+28.5 %
  45. Ancient Cellarspawn 33 %+28.2 %
  46. Fellwar Stone 58 %+27.2 %
  47. Clone 29 %+26.9 %
  48. Mirrorhall Mimic 29 %+26.9 %
  49. Brainstorm 56 %+26.3 %
  50. Rise of the Eldrazi 26 %+26.0 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Island 98 %+1.0 %
  2. Swamp 97 %+0.3 %
  3. Arcane Signet 92 %+8.5 %
  4. Command Tower 90 %+2.3 %
  5. Sol Ring 88 %+0.3 %
  6. Talisman of Dominance 77 %+19.5 %
  7. Dimir Signet 75 %+17.0 %
  8. Quasiduplicate 72 %+70.5 %
  9. Cackling Counterpart 71 %+69.0 %
  10. Aminatou's Augury 67 %+64.4 %
  11. Sunken Hollow 66 %+0.6 %
  12. Mnemonic Deluge 63 %+62.2 %
  13. Rite of Replication 63 %+59.0 %
  14. See Double 63 %+60.5 %
  15. Drowned Catacomb 59 %+3.9 %
  16. Sublime Epiphany 58 %+56.9 %
  17. Necromantic Selection 58 %+54.9 %
  18. Fellwar Stone 58 %+27.2 %
  19. Phantasmal Image 58 %+54.2 %
  20. Dark Ritual 57 %+19.6 %
  21. Saw in Half 56 %+53.0 %
  22. Underground River 56 %+15.2 %
  23. Dig Through Time 56 %+46.8 %
  24. Brainstorm 56 %+26.3 %
  25. Clone Legion 54 %+53.5 %
  26. Stolen Identity 53 %+51.3 %
  27. In Garruk's Wake 53 %+48.7 %
  28. Thought Vessel 53 %+21.6 %
  29. Breach the Multiverse 52 %+43.0 %
  30. Fated Infatuation 52 %+51.0 %
  31. Watery Grave 52 %+2.8 %
  32. Glasspool Mimic 51 %+45.3 %
  33. Glasspool Mimic 51 %+45.3 %
  34. Mirror Image 51 %+50.0 %
  35. Phyrexian Metamorph 51 %+41.0 %
  36. Treasure Cruise 50 %+42.0 %
  37. Echocasting Symposium 49 %+46.8 %
  38. Mystic Sanctuary 49 %+32.0 %
  39. Choked Estuary 49 %+1.5 %
  40. Replication Technique 48 %+47.5 %
  41. Counterspell 48 %-7.9 %
  42. Mind Stone 48 %+20.1 %
  43. Self-Reflection 48 %+47.0 %
  44. Rise of the Dark Realms 48 %+37.6 %
  45. Mirage Mockery 45 %+44.6 %
  46. Darkwater Catacombs 45 %+5.8 %
  47. Time Stretch 44 %+43.2 %
  48. Shipwreck Marsh 43 %+2.2 %
  49. Season of Weaving 41 %+39.8 %
  50. An Offer You Can't Refuse 41 %+8.9 %

Format legality

Rulings

  • 2023-04-14

    If the card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.

  • 2023-04-14

    If you cast a card “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t pay any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.

  • 2023-04-14

    The last triggered ability targets the opponent. If that player is an illegal target as the ability tries to resolve, the ability won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won’t exile a card.

  • 2023-04-14

    The two cards you put on top of your library can be from the three you just drew or ones that were already in your hand.

  • 2023-04-14

    You choose whether or not to cast the instant or sorcery card as the last triggered ability resolves. If you do, you do so as part of the resolution of that ability. You can’t wait to cast it later in the turn. Timing restrictions based on the card’s type are ignored.

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