edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness

Legendary Creature — Elder Dinosaur // Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Elder Dinosaur

Mana cost: {5}{R}{R}

How we read this card

Trample
When Etali enters, each player exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card. You may cast any number of spells from among the nonland cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs.

triggered —

triggered —

Transform Etali. Activate only as a sorcery.

activated {9}{G/P} —

Trample, indestructible
Whenever Etali deals combat damage to a player, they get that many poison counters.

triggered — puts that many counters on it

What we read on this card

Causes: exile an artifact, exile a battle, exile a creature, exile an enchantment, exile an instant, exile a planeswalker, exile a sorcery, cast an artifact, cast a battle, cast a creature, cast an enchantment, cast an instant, cast a planeswalker, cast a sorcery, transform anything, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

hits creature — 977 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast — Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Dreamshaper Shaman — Dreamshaper Shaman can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Identity Echo — Identity Echo can put Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness onto the battlefield from your library

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

a battle is cast — 34 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Defiler of Instinct — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is cast, Defiler of Instinct deals 1 damage
  2. Defiler of Vigor — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is cast, Defiler of Vigor puts a counter on a creature
  3. Primeval Bounty — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Primeval Bounty puts 3 counters on a creature
  4. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer gets +1/+1
  5. Thor, God of Thunder — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Thor, God of Thunder deals that spell's mana value damage
  6. Soul-Scar Mage — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Soul-Scar Mage gets +1/+1
  7. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage gets +1/+1
  8. Vindictive Flamestoker — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Vindictive Flamestoker puts a oil counter on itself
  9. Heartfire Immolator — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Heartfire Immolator gets +1/+1
  10. Artist's Talent — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Artist's Talent draws and discards

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

a Dinosaur attacks — 166 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Poetic Ingenuity — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness attacks, Poetic Ingenuity makes that many tokens

a Dinosaur deals combat damage — 166 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Curious Altisaur — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness deals combat damage, Curious Altisaur draws you 1 card

a Dinosaur enters the battlefield — 175 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness enters:

  1. Forerunner of the Empire — deals 1 damage
  2. Belligerent Yearling — triggers

a nontoken artifact is exiled — 92 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Slagstone Refinery — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Slagstone Refinery makes a token

a planeswalker is cast — 109 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — When a planeswalker is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Jaya's Phoenix returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — When a planeswalker is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Interplanar Beacon gains you 1 life
  3. Varis, Silverymoon Ranger — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is cast, Varis, Silverymoon Ranger triggers

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

an enchantment is cast — 1,220 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

When an enchantment is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness:

  1. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  2. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  4. Verduran Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  5. Generous Visitor — puts a counter on a creature
  6. Enchantress's Presence — draws you 1 card

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

an artifact is cast — 2,617 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Ravenous Robots — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Ravenous Robots makes a token
  2. Patchwork Automaton — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Golem Foundry — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Golem Foundry puts a charge counter on itself
  4. Lifesmith — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Lifesmith gains you 3 life
  5. Embersmith — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Embersmith deals 1 damage
  6. Golem's Heart — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Golem's Heart gains you 1 life
  7. Urza's Chalice — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Urza's Chalice gains you 1 life
  8. Solar Array — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Solar Array grants sunburst
  9. Traxos, Scourge Eternal — When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is cast, Traxos, Scourge Eternal untaps itself
  10. Drooling Ogre — When an artifact is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Drooling Ogre gives an opponent control of itself

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

a sorcery is cast — 1,450 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

When an instant is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness:

  1. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  2. Storm-Kiln Artist — makes a token
  3. Urabrask // The Great Work — deals 1 damage
  4. Unruly Catapult — untaps itself
  5. Stormsplitter — makes a token
  6. Young Pyromancer — makes a token
  7. Prismari Pianist — makes a token
  8. Mica, Reader of Ruins — sacrifices an artifact
  9. Summon: G.F. Cerberus — triggers
  10. Ashling, Flame Dancer — draws and discards

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

an instant is cast — 1,266 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. Repeated Reverberation — When an instant is cast thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, Repeated Reverberation copies an ability

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

anything gets a counter — 1,830 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

a creature attacks — 6,617 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,276 cards in Etali's colors can cause this (Etali is one).

When Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

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