edhseer Commander synergy, explained

War Tax

War Tax

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{U}

How we read this card

This turn, creatures can't attack unless their controller pays {X} for each attacking creature they control.

activated {X}{U} — taxes the table

Causes: nothing.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (War Tax is one).

When War Tax is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (War Tax is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When War Tax enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (War Tax is one).

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — When War Tax enters, Calix, Guided by Fate puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — When War Tax enters, Elvish Archivist draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — When War Tax enters, Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — When War Tax enters, Strength from the Fallen gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — When War Tax enters, Doomwake Giant shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — When War Tax enters, Cacophony Unleashed turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — When War Tax enters, Ghostly Dancers makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — When War Tax enters, Thassa's Devourer mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — When War Tax enters, Killian, Decisive Mentor taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — When War Tax enters, Thoughtrender Lamia makes an opponent discard a card

58 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 (War Tax is one).

  1. Nature's Wrath — When War Tax enters, Nature's Wrath makes a player sacrifice an Island or permanent

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