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Polukranos Reborn // Polukranos, Engine of Ruin
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Polukranos Reborn

{G}{G}{G}

Legendary Creature — Hydra

Reach

{6}{W/P}: Transform Polukranos Reborn. Activate only as a sorcery. ({W/P} can be paid with either {W} or 2 life.)

Freed from the Underworld, the World Eater resumed his endless feast with reckless enthusiasm.

4 / 5

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Set
March of the Machine Promos (PMOM #200s)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
3
Released
2023-04-21
Artist
David Auden Nash
EDHREC rank
#13,962
Colour identity
{G}{W}
Finishes
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 0.37
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 1

Polukranos Reborn // Polukranos, Engine of Ruin+Nim Deathmantle+Ashnod's Altar
{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggers
158 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

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

  1. Hungering Hydra 88 %+86.6 %
  2. Genesis Hydra 85 %+83.7 %
  3. Mistcutter Hydra 79 %+77.9 %
  4. Vastwood Hydra 75 %+74.4 %
  5. Hooded Hydra 75 %+73.7 %
  6. Steelbane Hydra 74 %+73.1 %
  7. Capricopian 72 %+71.2 %
  8. Wren's Run Hydra 72 %+71.0 %
  9. Goldvein Hydra 73 %+70.6 %
  10. Feral Hydra 71 %+70.5 %
  11. Protean Hydra 71 %+69.7 %
  12. Primordial Hydra 69 %+67.4 %
  13. Lifeblood Hydra 63 %+62.0 %
  14. Wildwood Scourge 65 %+61.4 %
  15. Neverwinter Hydra 61 %+59.9 %
  16. Managorger Hydra 65 %+58.9 %
  17. Gargos, Vicious Watcher 60 %+58.8 %
  18. Voracious Hydra 60 %+58.7 %
  19. Luminous Broodmoth 59 %+56.9 %
  20. Elemental Bond 60 %+55.8 %
  21. Rampant Rejuvenator 49 %+48.1 %
  22. Nyxborn Hydra 45 %+42.4 %
  23. Rally the Ancestors 42 %+42.0 %
  24. Ascend from Avernus 44 %+41.9 %
  25. Kalonian Hydra 45 %+40.8 %
  26. Raise the Past 43 %+40.3 %
  27. Benevolent Hydra 38 %+36.8 %
  28. Lair of the Hydra 38 %+36.4 %
  29. Path of Ancestry 54 %+33.9 %
  30. Warden of the Grove 38 %+33.6 %
  31. Hydra Broodmaster 33 %+32.5 %
  32. Phytohydra 33 %+32.2 %
  33. Patch Up 31 %+30.9 %
  34. Mossborn Hydra 34 %+30.6 %
  35. Sun Titan 38 %+30.5 %
  36. Return to the Ranks 29 %+28.9 %
  37. Hydra Omnivore 29 %+28.5 %
  38. Abiding Grace 29 %+28.3 %
  39. Tribute to the World Tree 38 %+27.9 %
  40. Scourge of Skola Vale 28 %+27.2 %
  41. Fanatic of Rhonas 31 %+26.4 %
  42. Garruk's Uprising 39 %+26.2 %
  43. Unbound Flourishing 26 %+25.9 %
  44. Return of the Wildspeaker 37 %+25.9 %
  45. Whiptongue Hydra 26 %+25.8 %
  46. Ironscale Hydra 26 %+25.5 %
  47. Castle Garenbrig 29 %+25.4 %
  48. Sakura-Tribe Elder 34 %+25.0 %
  49. Ulvenwald Hydra 25 %+24.1 %
  50. Doubling Season 40 %+23.2 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Forest 99 %+1.0 %
  2. Plains 95 %-3.0 %
  3. Hungering Hydra 88 %+86.6 %
  4. Genesis Hydra 85 %+83.7 %
  5. Command Tower 83 %-0.6 %
  6. Mistcutter Hydra 79 %+77.9 %
  7. Vastwood Hydra 75 %+74.4 %
  8. Hooded Hydra 75 %+73.7 %
  9. Steelbane Hydra 74 %+73.1 %
  10. Goldvein Hydra 73 %+70.6 %
  11. Sol Ring 73 %-2.6 %
  12. Capricopian 72 %+71.2 %
  13. Wren's Run Hydra 72 %+71.0 %
  14. Feral Hydra 71 %+70.5 %
  15. Protean Hydra 71 %+69.7 %
  16. Canopy Vista 71 %+4.1 %
  17. Primordial Hydra 69 %+67.4 %
  18. Wildwood Scourge 65 %+61.4 %
  19. Managorger Hydra 65 %+58.9 %
  20. Swords to Plowshares 63 %-1.8 %
  21. Lifeblood Hydra 63 %+62.0 %
  22. Sunpetal Grove 61 %+5.0 %
  23. Arcane Signet 61 %+3.9 %
  24. Neverwinter Hydra 61 %+59.9 %
  25. Elemental Bond 60 %+55.8 %
  26. Voracious Hydra 60 %+58.7 %
  27. Gargos, Vicious Watcher 60 %+58.8 %
  28. Cultivate 59 %+17.8 %
  29. Luminous Broodmoth 59 %+56.9 %
  30. Rampant Growth 55 %+21.9 %
  31. Path to Exile 54 %0.0 %
  32. Path of Ancestry 54 %+33.9 %
  33. Nature's Lore 51 %+21.2 %
  34. Beast Within 51 %+14.3 %
  35. Rampant Rejuvenator 49 %+48.1 %
  36. Temple Garden 49 %+2.5 %
  37. Overgrown Farmland 48 %+8.1 %
  38. Kodama's Reach 47 %+21.7 %
  39. Nyxborn Hydra 45 %+42.4 %
  40. Fortified Village 45 %-0.8 %
  41. Kalonian Hydra 45 %+40.8 %
  42. Ascend from Avernus 44 %+41.9 %
  43. Raise the Past 43 %+40.3 %
  44. Rally the Ancestors 42 %+42.0 %
  45. Llanowar Elves 42 %+11.3 %
  46. Farseek 40 %+15.9 %
  47. Doubling Season 40 %+23.2 %
  48. Brushland 40 %+3.4 %
  49. Heroic Intervention 40 %+3.1 %
  50. Garruk's Uprising 39 %+26.2 %

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 ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2023-04-14

    If Polukranos, Engine of Ruin and other nontoken Hydras you control die at the same time, Polukranos’s triggered ability will trigger once for itself and once for each of those other Hydras.

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