edhseer Commander synergy, explained
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard
Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}
Storied
Whenever Balin or another Dwarf you control enters, you may discard your hand. Draw X cards, where X is the number of cards discarded this way. If you have an enduring story, Balin deals X damage to each opponent.
triggered —
triggered — draws you cards
triggered — deals X damage
What a deck led by this card wants
Causes: discard a card, draw a card, anything deals noncombat damage.
Cares about: a Dwarf enters the battlefield.
a Bard attacks — 130 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
a Dwarf deals combat damage — 221 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
a nontoken Dwarf enters the battlefield — 222 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
a Dwarf enters the battlefield — 229 cards in the game can cause this.
67 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
When Balin, Loremaster makes a player discard a card:
51 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
When Balin, Loremaster deals noncombat damage:
37 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
When Balin, Loremaster makes a player lose life:
46 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
When Balin, Loremaster makes a player draw a card:
57 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
434 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Balin, Loremaster:
7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Balin is one).
199 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.