edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Jiang Yanggu

Jiang Yanggu

Legendary Planeswalker — Yanggu

Mana cost: {4}{G}

How we read this card

Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

activated +1 — gives +2/+2

If you don't control a creature named Mowu, create Mowu, a legendary 3/3 green Dog creature token.

activated −1 — makes a token

Until end of turn, target creature gains trample and gets +X/+X, where X is the number of lands you control.

activated −5 — grants a keyword

activated −5 — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of lands you control

Causes: create a Dog creature token, put a Dog creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Way of the Wildspeaker — Way of the Wildspeaker gives Jiang Yanggu an extra ability

311 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a planeswalker is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

When Jiang Yanggu is cast:

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
  3. Defiler of Vigor — puts a counter on a creature
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

  1. Liliana the Repentant — When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu, Liliana the Repentant mills a card
  2. Liliana the Faultless — When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu, Liliana the Faultless gains you 1 life
  3. Builder's Talent — When Jiang Yanggu enters, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  4. Brainstealer Dragon — When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  5. Cloudstone Curio — When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu, Cloudstone Curio triggers

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Birthing Ritual — Jiang Yanggu makes fodder for Birthing Ritual

2,719 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Jiang Yanggu makes a Dog token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

When Jiang Yanggu makes a Dog token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

17 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 (Jiang Yanggu is one).

When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — gains you 1 life
  3. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  4. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — gains you 1 life
  5. Loran, Disciple of History — brings a card back
  6. Blasting Station — untaps itself
  7. General Kreat, the Boltbringer — deals 1 damage
  8. Mogg Bombers — sacrifices itself
  9. Flame-Kin War Scout — sacrifices itself
  10. Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Jiang Yanggu is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Dog enters thanks to Jiang Yanggu, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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