edhseer Commander synergy, explained

The Dalek Emperor

The Dalek Emperor

Legendary Artifact Creature — Dalek

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

How we read this card

Affinity for Daleks
Other Daleks you control have haste.

static — grants haste

At the beginning of combat on your turn, each opponent faces a villainous choice — That player sacrifices a creature of their choice, or you create a 3/3 black Dalek artifact creature token with menace.

triggered —

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

What we read on this card

Causes: you face a villainous choice, sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, create a Dalek artifact token, create a Dalek creature token, put a Dalek artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Dalek creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: the beginning of combat, a Dalek it applies speed increase to.

Works well with

hits creature — 876 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast — Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Dreamshaper Shaman — Dreamshaper Shaman can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Identity Echo — Identity Echo can put The Dalek Emperor onto the battlefield from your library

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

an artifact attacks — 871 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When The Dalek Emperor attacks:

  1. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent

an artifact deals combat damage — 871 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Hive Mind Coprocessor — When The Dalek Emperor deals combat damage, Hive Mind Coprocessor makes you lose life

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 871 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When The Dalek Emperor deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,016 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to The Dalek Emperor, Fumulus, the Infestation makes a token

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

a creature is sacrificed — 1,034 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to The Dalek Emperor:

  1. Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Zodiark, Umbral God — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Evin, Waterdeep Opportunist — makes a token
  4. Mortician Beetle — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

provide a creature to sacrifice — 869 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this.

  1. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — The Dalek Emperor makes fodder for Kethek, Crucible Goliath

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

a creature in a graveyard — 1,635 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Chainer, Dementia Master — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Chainer, Dementia Master can bring back
  2. The Deck of Many Things — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that The Deck of Many Things can bring back
  3. Afterlife from the Loam — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  4. Crypt Champion — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Crypt Champion can bring back
  5. Virtus's Maneuver — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Virtus's Maneuver can bring back
  6. Quest for the Necropolis — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Quest for the Necropolis can bring back
  7. Sheoldred // The True Scriptures — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Sheoldred // The True Scriptures can bring back
  8. Demon of Dark Schemes — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Demon of Dark Schemes can bring back
  9. Avatar of Woe — The Dalek Emperor fills a graveyard toward the 10 or more creature cards Avatar of Woe needs
  10. Portal to Phyrexia — The Dalek Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Portal to Phyrexia can bring back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 1,635 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When a creature dies thanks to The Dalek Emperor:

  1. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  2. Overseer of the Damned — makes a token
  3. Shelob, Dread Weaver — hits a graveyard
  4. Ghoulish Procession — makes a token
  5. Ogre Slumlord — makes a token
  6. Minotaur, Roxxon CEO — makes a token
  7. Harvester of Souls — draws you 1 card
  8. Fire Nation Sentinels — puts a counter on a creature
  9. Magus of the Bridge — exiles itself
  10. Koh, the Face Stealer — exiles it

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

a creature dies — 1,676 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When a creature dies thanks to The Dalek Emperor:

  1. Blood Spatter Analysis — mills a card
  2. Shadows of the Past — scries
  3. Shriveling Rot — makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  4. Meathook Massacre II — brings a card back
  5. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  6. Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire — brings a card back
  7. Lim-Dûl the Necromancer — brings a card back
  8. Undying Malice — brings a card back
  9. Feign Death — brings a card back
  10. Demonic Gifts — brings a card back

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

a creature goes to a graveyard — 1,722 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When a creature hits the graveyard thanks to The Dalek Emperor:

  1. Lorcan, Warlock Collector — brings a card back
  2. Profane Memento — gains you 1 life

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

an artifact is cast — 2,738 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

When The Dalek Emperor is cast:

  1. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  2. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  3. Patchwork Automaton — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Golem Foundry — puts a charge counter on itself
  5. Embersmith — deals 1 damage
  6. Painsmith — gives +2/+0
  7. Golem's Heart — gains you 1 life
  8. Urza's Chalice — gains you 1 life
  9. Biotransference — makes you lose life
  10. Drooling Ogre — gives an opponent control of itself

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

a creature attacks — 6,499 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When The Dalek Emperor attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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

anything attacks — 6,499 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Grim Javelineer — When The Dalek Emperor attacks, Grim Javelineer gives +1/+0

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,209 cards in The Dalek Emperor's colors can cause this (The Dalek Emperor is one).

  1. Liliana the Repentant — When a Dalek enters thanks to The Dalek Emperor, Liliana the Repentant mills a card

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