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: #7,310
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 0.75

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

3,961 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

1,656 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Gisela, Blade of Goldnight

{R}

{W}

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

1,314 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{B}

{R}

{G}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

1,229 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

{W}

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

1,061 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

916 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

908 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Chandra's Ignition

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

904 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Terror of the Peaks

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

869 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Solphim, Mayhem Dominus

{R}

{W}

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

854 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

827 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Warstorm Surge

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

759 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

713 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

{W}

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

710 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

651 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Gisela, Blade of Goldnight+Malignus+Warstorm Surge

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

628 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

588 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+City on Fire

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

479 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

478 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+City on Fire

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

442 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Gratuitous Violence

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

390 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Gratuitous Violence

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

353 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

{W}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

348 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+City on Fire

{R}

{W}

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

339 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

327 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

318 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

{W}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

294 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

238 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Dictate of the Twin Gods

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

229 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes+Malignus+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

223 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

190 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

188 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Angrath's Marauders

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

173 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

165 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

150 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Chandra's Ignition+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameNear-infinite damage

143 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Warstorm Surge+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

122 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Champion of the Path+Malignus+Collective Inferno

{R}

Each opponent loses the gameInfinite damage

122 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

101 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Terror of the Peaks+Furnace of Rath

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

83 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

82 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Brion Stoutarm+Malignus+Furnace of Rath

{R}

{W}

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

72 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Furnace of Rath

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

66 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Malignus+Pandemonium+Fiery Emancipation

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget 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+City on Fire

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

59 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Ziatora, the Incinerator+Malignus+Angrath's Marauders

{B}

{R}

{G}

Near-infinite damage to one opponentTarget opponent loses the game

52 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+Malignus+Pandemonium

{R}

Near-infinite damageTarget opponent loses the game

51 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Mayael's Aria+Malignus

{R}

{G}

{W}

Win 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

41 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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