Format legality is set when the card releases on Nov 13, 2026. It will be legal in Standard at release.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Creature — Werewolf Horror // Creature — Eldrazi WerewolfG
Synergy between the two cards.
- SorceryB
Reanimate puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryW
Helping Hand puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryB
Unearth puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Creature — Troll Warlock // SorceryB
Grave Researcher puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryBW
Can't Stay Away puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Creature — Human WarlockBW
Priest of Fell Rites puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryB
Resistance Is Futile puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Enchantment — AuraB
Animate Dead puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- 1BSorceryB
Exhume puts Cantankerous Captain onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
Ferocification2REnchantmentR
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