Aggro Ainok Survivalist only targets cards an opponent controls, as far as the Life and Limb combo. Sakura-Tribe Elder - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. I could even see adding in Natural Affinity and a Craterhoof Behemoth for those games where an old-fashioned alpha strike seems in order. Life and limb also works well with Sporemound. Unless I'm able to pull into a Heroic Intervention or some other answer, I will still lose the permanent that was targeted with removal, but short of a Krosan Grip or Sudden Spoiling, I should be able to do what I need to do. by Blood963. ), Toss a thallid 6 Reply JunkMagician 2 yr. ago Hooded Hydra is basically 2 mana ramp if you ever need it as well. Commander / EDH If they're stuck in the last few cards of your deck and even your tutors aren't showing up, you might have to play a more fair game. Fellow CSI writer Corbin Hosler tackled Yedora, Grave Gardener in his column last week. Why bounce real lands to get him back when you can just bounce dead creatures instead? Privacy statement | Fan Content Policy. Privacy statement | Steps. Contact | Competitive Ive always wanted to build GruulI shall seize this inspiration!!! Lux J (Pokemon Channel): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTgxWQ0kCDvc-G6jjaMEnmgDiscord: https://discord.gg/spakbfNPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elderdingushighlanderTCGplayer Affiliate Link: https://www.tcgplayer.com/?utm_source=ElderDingusHighlander\u0026utm_medium=ElderDingusHighlander\u0026utm_term=\u0026utm_content=magic\u0026utm_campaign=affiliate Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheElderDingus Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/elderdingushighlander/ The ultimate garden statue for the nautical seafaring garden. But on the alternative she goes infinite with Life and Limb/Living Lands. Some of these creatures are in both my list and Corbin's Yedora Treefolk build, but I think it's worth digging into them. This annoying message will go away once you do! In my Grumfully deck I like to sacrifice creatures that will come back to the battlefield so they can be sacrificed again. This annoying message will go away once you do. (It has no other types or abilities) 5/5 Now this is interesting. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another nontoken creature you control, adding (C magic symbol) (C magic symbol) ; The creature dies, triggering Yedora, returning the creature from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land and as a 1/1 Saproling due to Life and Limb; Repeat Elementals Mina and Denn, Wildborn - (G) (SF) (txt) (ER)[[cardname]] or [[cardname|SET]] to call. This site 2023 TappedOut.net, LLC All the same, it's another source of removal. Latest Decks Discussion (49) Price History Alters Trade Humongous Fungus Amongus by desdinova721 EDH 2 / 3 Animating Gravegarden by Goldberserkerdragon You might even mill them out and watch them each die on their draw steps. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Yedora is a unique commander. If I was able to do my loop with Scute Swarm or Rampaging Baloths on the field, I'll have an arbitrarily large army to swing with if my opponents aren't able to find an answer for my crazy shenanigans. Yedora specifies, "Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you may return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control. Discord Server | BloodBrair was a somewhat good addition but I have found that the value that this card gives is very minor because when we are able to give it infinite plus They might even gain a little respect when their interaction proves just a little too slow and you keep your combo going until you're ready to let their Nature's Claim or Path to Exile resolve. (They're affected by summoning sickness.) I love Corbin's Treefolk tribal version, but you might have a lot of fun with an Elf build or any number of other fun flavors to make your Yedora list your own. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Yedora, Grave Gardener Commander 2021 Rare Legendary Creature Treefolk Druid Card Text Legalities Rulings Sets / Printings Yedora, Grave Gardener rulings: 2021-04-16: The face-down card has no name or colors. Conqueror's Flail might not seem worth including, but it has the sweet ability to prevent my opponents from casting spells on my turn if it's equipped to a creature I control. Discord Server | If I do it with Altar of Dementia, I can try to mill my opponents until they have no libraries left. The critical piece here is that Yedora's ability isn't a continuous effect that adds the Land and Forest types (which would be layer 4)rather, the ability defines the characteristics of the permanent while it's face-down (which you could think of as layer 1.5 because face-down permanents are weird ). Achieved #19 position overall 4 months ago. Infinite mana doesn't win the game on its own or does it? Articles and comments are user-submitted and do not represent official endorsements of this site. Jungle Creeper by Matt Stewart. Both can play a fair game, but when I play then I've often ended up feeling disappointed when my attempts to combo off get stopped. Just think about it. There are some simple ways to build around a creature like Yedora and there are also ways to break Yedora wide open. Attention! Hello there and welcome to The Pantheon!He uses dead bodies to tend his crops. Commander Spellbook is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the are property of Wizards of the Coast. I've tried to throw together what I think amounts to a pretty interesting list with the ability to play a fair game and the ability to execute a powerful combo that will set you up to at least threaten to win the game. Embodiment of Insight will let me turn a landfall trigger into a land becoming a creature, which will work fine for what I've got planned. Mono-Green. If you don't like what you got, Temur Sabertooth will let you bounce a creature to your hand. Here is my suggestion though. It's a Forest land. A bit of a roundabout way is Intruder Alarm + Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth + Life and Limb. My first thought was that Yedora, Grave Gardener would provide some real resiliency for decks that like to run out mana dorks but then struggle when those little guys get killed. You can now import it in the MTG Arena client. Putting it on the right creature can be a challenge, but 3 mana to give a creature what could amount to a huge power boost seems like a good plan. Lux J (Pokemon Channe. TappedOut.js Blog Widget. If I sacrifice any Forest, it's not a token so it will get brought back to the battlefield as a face-down Forest. This deck might benefit from some creatures with evasion if Blanchwood Armor becomes part of your regular game plan. [ [Den Protector]], [ [Salt Road Ambushers]], [ [Hooded Hydra]], [ [Deathmist Raptor]], etc. Privacy statement | You'll still be able to get an impressive number of Forests and "Forests" onto the field and you might find yourself pouring your mana into a Jade Mage instead of a Helix Pinnacle, but the core Yedora shenanigans remain the same. Mana Cost: Converted Mana Cost: 5. Card Changes Oct. 16, 2022 Morph / Mega Morph Oct. 13, 2022 One of the things I love most about Commander is how flexible it is as a format. They leave the game all together. by giantmiller, Captain Sisay Said No Its only type is land, its only subtype is Forest, and its only ability is ": Add ." I'm tempted to throw in Elvish Lyrist and Druid Lyrist, but those two only hit enchantments and have to tap, so they can't be used on the turn you play them unless you have a haste enabler. Fauna Shaman, Magus of the Order, Summoner's Pact and Chord of Calling can all get my Embodiment of Insight out of my library. Using Yedora, Grave Gardener ability, and cards like Living Lands so that lands are creatures as well, I will sacrifice creatures to benefit. This will require TappedOut.js included in your blog. Help | I tend to undervalue incremental life gain, but the ability to skyrocket my life total into the stratosphere and force opponents to kill me with commander damage, combo, infect or mill might buy me the time to get to my wincon. The other downside to this card is that it can be chump blocked by any old 1/1. Yedora solves that problem quite nicely. DMCA requests | Pinkfluffyant - Thanks for the including that this is a casual deck as that changes the recommendations. Embodiment of Insight is a creature and Green had plenty of ways to tutor for creatures. Commander / EDH MTGCardFetcher 1 yr. ago. So much ramp and utility with strong combo potential. This has some synergy with [[Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar]] as well. Copied to clipboard. I'm running plenty of recursion along with Riftsweeper so if I lose that lynchpin of my combo, I'll have a chance to get it back. DMCA requests | He has no evasion or keywords of any kind, but his party trick is pretty cool. Yedora, Grave Gardener Phyrexian Altar Sporemound + Life and Limb + Goblin Bombardment Sporemound Goblin Bombardment Saproling Burst + Life and Limb + Evolution Sage Saproling Burst Evolution Sage Life and Limb + Sporemound + Spitfire Lagac Sporemound Spitfire Lagac Life and Limb + Maskwood Nexus + Rampaging Baloths Maskwood Nexus Rampaging Baloths Yedora, Grave Gardener is a great match for cards that require themselves to be sacrificed. Sabertooth will become indestructible until end of turn, and you'll get another chance to cast the creature you bounced. There is some overlap between our lists, but you can get a lot of insight from each of our takes on this big boy. They'll raise their eyes when you turn your lands into creatures and they might chuckle a bit when you show them what you're up to. It's a Forest land. I am presently making an EDH deck with [[Yedora, Grave Gardener]] at the helm, and I was wondering about some of the interactions with cards such as [[Life and Limb]] and a sac outlet. Help | I don't remember what the other pieces are atm. It's face down and it's a forest land with no other types or abilities. Wizards of the Coast LLC. If you enjoyed my creative attempt to "break" Yedora, or if there's something I've missed today that I probably should have included, please let me know in the comments. Contact | Not only do you draw a card, but you get a slightly metallic face-down "Forest" for your trouble. Music: https://www.bensound.comTwitter :. Copied to clipboard. Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, it comes back as a forest. Adding a Concordant Crossroads would let me be able to swing with any giant army I made with my combo, but it would also give my opponents' creatures haste. Font Awesome Magic the Gathering, FNM is TM and copyright Wizards of the Coast, Inc, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. All rights reserved. by Runnerman, The Golden Cube The good news about this particular combo is that my opponents will have to have cards with the split second keyword to stop me. Yedora specifies, "Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, you may return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control. Dawntreader Elk is an oft-overlooked land fetcher. You might instead shake your head in disappointment at seeing me trot out yet another combo, and go brew up a similar list but without that extra spice of an infinite loop. The card that I chose to replace it is Triable Forcemage which is meant to Commander / EDH* This is obviously risky, but it's worth the risk. Oct. 13, 2022. I get TWO. With the addition of a sacrifice outlet, I now can infinitely loop one of my face-down creatures that is a Forest but is now also a creature. The only caveat is that an instant like Natural Affinity won't work because it will only affect lands that are currently on the field when it resolves. I have to say that I was relieved to find out that his take on Yedora and my take on Yedora are very different. Losing your mana sources is always rough, and if you load up on creatures that tap for mana, you can really be in a tough spot when the board gets wiped. Commander Spellbook is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Tell me what I missed! TappedOut.js Blog Widget. Ramp, The side board and combo list of this deck is designed for a more competitive edge, and are where most of the infinite combos are located, I'm still trying to tune these to see what is appropriate in the main deck, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Living Lands / Life and Limb + Ashnod's Altar = Infinite colorless mana, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Living Lands / Life and Limb + Zuran Orb = Infinite life gain, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Living Lands / Life and Limb + Overlaid Terrain = free doubled mana gen, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Proteus Machine + Altar of Dementia = Infinite mill and landfall effects, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Proteus Machine + Ashnod's Altar = Infinite colorless mana, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Ainok Survivalist = pocket reclamation sage, Yedora, Grave Gardener + Den Protector = pocket Eternal Witness, Altar of Dementia / Ashnod's Altar + animated lands + Haruspex = infinite plus one counters on Haruspex. The other thing that pops out is that you lack card draw. The first step of this combo is to turn your lands into creatures. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Nessian Game Warden might not seem like much. Mono-Green. Its only type is land, its only subtype is Forest, and its only ability is ": Add ." 2021-04-16: If the face-down card has morph, you can pay its morph cost to turn it face up. You might think Strata Scythe would be an auto-include for Yedora, but that equipment cares about the name of the land that was exiled, and the face down creatures Yedora turns into Forests don't actually have names. Grave Gardening. 1x Yedora, Grave Gardener Land (32) 1x Bant Panorama 1x Blighted Woodland 1x Dunes of the Dead 1x Evolving Wilds 1x Field of the Dead 18x Forest 1x Gingerbread Cabin 1x Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai 1x High Market 1x Jund Panorama 1x Naya Panorama 1x Reliquary Tower 1x Sanctum of Eternity 1x Terramorphic Expanse 1x Zhalfirin Void Instant (7) Had the exact same thought. Articles and comments are user-submitted and do not represent official endorsements of this site. I'll lean on instants for flexible artifact/enchantment removal but I could see a more casual list running the Lyrists and even more creatures that are suboptimal but which sacrifice themselves. way for us to give our commander regenerate. Life's a Beach collection offers uniquely creative designs in elegant finishes with careful attention to every spectacular detail of the sea and her creatures. Feeds | It can be used the turn it comes into play, but at 3 mana to play and activate, it's again suboptimal. It's a Forest Land." Life and Limb says, "All Forests and all Saprolings are 1/1 green Saproling creatures and Forest lands in addition to their other types." A forum for Questions and Discussions about the Rules of Magic the Gathering. Contact | The other thing about playing combo is that I tend to want to tutor for my combo pieces. (It has no other types or abilities). Now this is interesting. Overwhelming Stampede Pathbreaker Ibex I need something like Nature's Revolt and Life and Limb, which are enchantments that will affect the board for as long as they stick around. This annoying message will go away once you do. Of course, that might make the occasional victory that much sweeter. TappedOut.js Blog Widget. In a deck where you might soon find yourself with over a dozen real Forests and a dozen face down "Forests," this Beast's ability to let you look at cards on the top of your library equal to the number of Forests you control could be incredibly helpful. This site is unaffiliated. You'll be turning removal, sacrifice and boardwipes into ramp in a way that will make everyone else at the table just green with envy. All Forests and all Saprolings are 1/1 green Saproling creatures and Forest lands in addition to their other types. Other people can view your private deck by using this url, Seems there are no cards in the Acquireboard. Font Awesome License. Aristocrats like Blood Artist I just had no idea my walk through the woods would take a left turn at Albuquerque and end up in Combotown. Dauntless Dourbark was an alright card but we don't really care about treefolk type cards. by DarkAngelsBlood1, Forest Tribal, LoL Yedora, Grave Gardener is a great match for cards that require themselves to be sacrificed. It becomes a way to ramp, though you will still have one less creature to protect you. Magic the Gathering, FNM is TM and copyright Wizards of the Coast, Inc, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. All rights reserved. Other people can view your private deck by using this url, Seems there are no cards in the Acquireboard. Yedora is a unique commander. Condemn, Path to Exile, and similar cards would likely serve this role better. Corbin hit upon this synergy in his list, didn't take it in the direction that I ended up going. What about creatures in your graveyard that you can use as a resource to use with Fungal Plots? Fungal Plots might be an interesting take as you are running Life and Limb so you can sacrifice saprolings/forests for extra draws and could easily replace some creatures with other cards that also produce saprolings for some "decent" draw potential. Let's start with the more casual tactics one might use with Yedora. are property of Wizards of the Coast. Contact | In my Aesi deck I like to turn lands into creatures to swing them at folks, ideally after a boardwipe. Only way youll be able to use fungals ability is if you have something to send your creatures to the graveyard or a board wipe that your opponent uses. [[Living Twister]] tap your new forest to return it to hand. Help | Creature Changes Yedora, Grave Gardener combo. The Great Henge is a great card but we dont have enough creatures that can reduce the cost of this card to zero, instead we are putting in Wrap in Vigor which is <i> (It has no other types or abilities.) Kodama of the East Tree + Kamahl, Heart of Krosa with plenty of card draw and landfall token generation Kodama will help you ramp out lands quite quickly and Kamahl will provide the wincon through combat damage assuming you animate your lands. You could probably tune this list up further and surprise a few people at high powered tables. This list is somewhat tuned for high-powered tables. Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control. You can't bounce a face-down creature that's become a Forest, but this cat is still way too good to not include in today's list. by catamount84, Yedora, Grave Gardener [Primer] Attention! Dec. 19, 2022, Card Changes Card Text: Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control. TappedOut.js Blog Widget, This is a semi competitive yedora land animation deck that has some interaction with morph and mega-morph. Discord Server | Magic the Gathering, FNM is TM and copyright Wizards of the Coast, Inc, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. All rights reserved. Casting and re-casting any of my creatures that help me draw cards will let me draw into a hard wincon like that Altar of Dementia. Fan Content Policy. by MerkelSerner, A hateful frog with a taste for revenge! [[Sakura-Tribe Elder]] is funny here. Types: Legendary Creature Treefolk Druid. Caustic Caterpillar is a fantastic low mana rattlesnake card that can keep an opponent from playing out any major combo pieces for fear of having them get blown up. Font Awesome License. Yedora, Grave Gardener rulings: 2021-04-16: The face-down card has no name or colors. You know you'll be looking at extra landfall, so cards like Lotus Cobra and Rampaging Baloths fit right in. This site is unaffiliated. If you're interested in playing combo, you're trying to play at high-powered tables with lots of interaction and you're NOT in Blue, be forewarned that you may have some very frustrating games. Card draw staples like Beast Whisperer and Guardian Project slide in nicely, even if you're not really going overboard with your creature count. (They're affected by summoning sickness. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Sacs to get a land, then becomes a land. I'm running Constant Mists in this deck to give me a chance to survive until my turn. With Phyrexian Altar, that mana can be any color I like. This Treefolk Druid is a 5/5 for five mana. Articles and comments are user-submitted and do not represent official endorsements of this site. Turning your dead creatures into lands is powerful. This site is unaffiliated. The sacrificed creature comes back to the battlefield with Yedora's ability and it's available to be sacrificed again. Portions of the materials used Sometimes that can backfire. Turning your dead creatures into lands is powerful. Commander Spellbook utilizes icons provided by This site is unaffiliated. Wincon ideas Nurturing Licid is a good That built-in limitation is less of a headache when you're bringing that creature back to the field as a Forest. Yedora, Grave Gardener - 4G Legendary Creature - Treefolk Druid Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, you may return it to the battlefield face down under its owner's control. Life and Limb does make your lands turn into saprolings but once destroyed theyre just lands and you cant use them as a resource for Fungal Plots. Commander Spellbook utilizes icons provided by Some miss the forest for the trees, but we miss the trees for the forest! It enters untapped, so you can immediately tap it for mana. Yedora, Grave Gardener. Blanchwood Armor is simply a fantastic way to pump a creature if you've got a ton of Forests. It's a great gift for the nautical minded gardener in the family or the neighborhood.