Malignus

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Malignus

{3}

{R}

{R}

Creature — Elemental Spirit

Malignus's power and toughness are each equal to half the highest life total among your opponents, rounded up.

Damage that would be dealt by this creature can't be prevented.

It descended on Estwald like a sudden storm. Moments later, only ashes and agony remained.

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Set: The List (PLST #AVR-148)
Rarity: Mythic
Mana value: 5
Released: 2021-09-25
Artist: Jung Park
EDHREC rank: #7,445
Colour identity
Finishes: Nonfoil
Served from: Local database

Commander bracket

3 +

Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded

In a two-card combo

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.06

How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Combos 77

Xenagos, God of Revels+Malignus+Chandra's Ignition

{R}

{G}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

4,097 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

1,677 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Gisela, Blade of Goldnight

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

1,298 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Mr. Orfeo, the Boulder+Malignus+Chandra's Ignition

{B}

{R}

{G}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

1,285 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

1,058 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

932 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Chandra's Ignition

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

930 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

905 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Terror of the Peaks

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

873 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

838 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

803 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Warstorm Surge

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

749 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

698 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

694 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

665 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Gisela, Blade of Goldnight+Malignus+Warstorm Surge

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

611 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

603 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+City on Fire

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

492 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

460 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+City on Fire

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

443 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

381 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Gratuitous Violence

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

368 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Gisela, Blade of Goldnight+Malignus+Chandra's Ignition

{R}

{W}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

340 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

327 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+City on Fire

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

324 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

316 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Gisela, Blade of Goldnight+Malignus+Terror of the Peaks

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

284 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

234 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

226 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

222 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

186 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

183 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

163 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

157 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Malignus+Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

155 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

138 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Champion of the Path+Malignus+Collective Inferno

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameInfinite damage

135 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

116 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Malignus+City on Fire

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

102 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

84 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

77 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Furnace of Rath

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

69 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Furnace of Rath

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

62 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentNear-infinite lifegainTarget opponent loses the game

60 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Pandemonium+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

57 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Pandemonium+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

56 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Mayael's Aria+Malignus

{R}

{G}

{W}

Win the game

51 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Angrath's Marauders

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

50 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Pandemonium

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

50 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Malignus+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

40 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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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 Not legal

PreDH Not legal

Pauper EDH Not legal

Old School Not legal

Future Not legal

Gladiator Not legal

All printings Scryfall ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

2012-05-01
If Malignus becomes blocked by a creature with protection from red, the damage Malignus deals to that creature won't be prevented.

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