Combustion Man

Combustion Man

Legendary Creature — Human Assassin

Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}

How we read this card

Whenever Combustion Man attacks, destroy target permanent unless its controller has Combustion Man deal damage to them equal to his power.

triggered —

triggered — deals his power damage

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a permanent in a graveyard — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

Combustion Man puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler — can bring back
  2. Cache Grab — can bring back
  3. Neyam Shai Murad — can bring back
  4. Seed of Hope — can bring back
  5. Rapid Rescue — can bring back
  6. Wasteful Harvest — can bring back
  7. Wrenn and Realmbreaker — can bring back

120 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Liability — When a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Combustion Man, Liability makes a player lose 1 life

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 174 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Combustion Man:

  1. Prince of Thralls — brings a card back
  2. Kothophed, Soul Hoarder — draws you 1 card
  3. Last Laugh — deals 1 damage
  4. Sarulf, Realm Eater — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Patron of the Nezumi — makes each opponent lose 1 life

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an Assassin deals combat damage — 212 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man deals combat damage:

  1. Layla Hassan — brings a card back
  2. Ezio, Blade of Vengeance — draws you 1 card
  3. Etrata, Deadly Fugitive — triggers
  4. Jacob Frye — exiles a card from your graveyard

an Assassin attacks — 212 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man attacks:

  1. The Revelations of Ezio — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Origin of the Hidden Ones — makes a token

a permanent leaves the battlefield — 315 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Super Shredder — When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Combustion Man, Super Shredder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  5. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  6. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  7. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  8. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  9. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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 (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

46 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

2 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 (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Combustion Man puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Combustion Man puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Combustion Man puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Merfolk Windrobber — Combustion Man fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

440 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

128 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 (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Combustion Man attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

204 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

When Combustion Man is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back

89 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Combustion Man enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

32 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Combustion Man is one).

  1. Enduring Courage — When Combustion Man enters, Enduring Courage gives +2/+0

375 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.