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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Creature — Bat ClericB
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- Legendary Planeswalker — AjaniW
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- Artifact Creature — Vedalken WizardBUW
One-directional refresh: one card can untap permanents the other wants to reuse. Not self-sustaining on its own — the untapper has to keep showing up.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire AngelBW
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- EnchantmentW
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- Artifact — EquipmentW
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- Kindred Artifact — Shaman EquipmentC
One-directional refresh: one card can untap permanents the other wants to reuse. Not self-sustaining on its own — the untapper has to keep showing up.
- Legendary Planeswalker — AjaniW
Lifegain pair: one card gains life while the other rewards lifegain. They reinforce each other in a lifegain deck.
- Creature — Klingon AdvisorB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — HumanBUW
Merieke Ri Berit temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human KnightR
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human WarlockBRU
Edea, Possessed Sorceress temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — ZombieBR
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Creature — Elf ScoutG
Copperhorn Scout untaps all (or many) permanents, refreshing Dina, Essence Brewer's tap activation.
- Legendary Planeswalker — BolasBRU
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human KnightBU
Garland, Royal Kidnapper temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Orc ClericW
White Plume Adventurer untaps all (or many) permanents, refreshing Dina, Essence Brewer's tap activation.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Captivating Glance temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Enchantment Creature — PhoenixR
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — DemonBR
The Beast, Deathless Prince temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- SorceryBR
The Nipton Lottery temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Drix WarlockB
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Enchantment — SagaR
The Wrath of Khan temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- 5B/GB/GLegendary Creature — AvatarBG
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- Legendary Creature — Human Detective // Instant — AdventureBW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Legendary Creature — Insect AngelW
Recursion engine: one card can reanimate repeatedly (an activated ability, or a return that comes back once a turn), and the other is a creature worth bringing back again and again — or a creature you recast from your graveyard beside a sacrifice outlet that doesn't pay for the recast. Real, repeatable value — not an infinite loop on its own.
- 2BRCreature — Human WarriorBR
Both cards trigger when a permanent is sacrificed — they fire together.
- SorceryR
Traumatic Prank temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- SorceryR
Incessant Provocation temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Dina, Essence Brewer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Cat HorrorB
A-Skyclave Shadowcat is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Dina, Essence Brewer's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Enchantment Creature — Lizard GlimmerBR
Both cards trigger when a permanent is sacrificed — they fire together.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Public Enemy's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Legendary Creature — Elemental InsectBR
Both cards trigger when a permanent is sacrificed — they fire together.
- Creature — Ogre WarlockB
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Underbridge Warlock's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human WarlockBW
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Pearl Collector's life-gain payoff.
- EnchantmentW
Norn's Disassembly is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Dina, Essence Brewer's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Legendary Creature — Human Cleric KnightW
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Cerise, Slayer of Fear's life-gain payoff.
- Enchantment Creature — Bat GlimmerBW
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Golden Sidekick's life-gain payoff.
- Enchantment — AuraG
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Most Wanted's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — DinosaurB
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Terrors of the Track's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Treefolk WarlockB
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Corpseweaver Prodigy's life-gain payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Human Elf WarlockBG
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Shessra, Death's Whisper's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Legendary Creature — Elf ShamanBG
Furgul, Quag Nurturer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Dina, Essence Brewer's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Legendary Creature — Faerie RogueB
Rankle, Pitiless Trickster wipes or mass-sacrifices creatures, and Dina, Essence Brewer profits when creatures die — or comes back from the wipe itself.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire KnightBW
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Arvad, Weatherlight Smuggler's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — VampireB
Dina, Essence Brewer is a sacrifice outlet, enabling A-Blood Artist's death or sacrifice trigger.
- Creature — Human ClericW
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Hallowed Priest's life-gain payoff.
- Creature — HumanB
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Subversive Acolyte's life-gain payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Dryad ClericGW
Dina, Essence Brewer gains life in big chunks or many small hits, fueling Dina, Flesh Sower's life-gain payoff.
- Artifact Creature — Gargoyle DemonB
Graven Archfiend is a sacrifice outlet, enabling Dina, Essence Brewer's death or sacrifice trigger.
Smothering Abomination2BBCreature — EldraziB
Narci, Fable Singer1WBGLegendary Creature — Human BardBGW
Kels, Fight Fixer2BBLegendary Creature — Azra WarlockBU
Caesar, Legion's Emperor1RWBLegendary Creature — Human SoldierBRW
Gorbag of Minas Morgul1BLegendary Creature — Orc SoldierB
Nyssa of Traken3ULegendary Creature — Human ScientistU
Dragon Appeasement3BRGEnchantmentBGR
Savra, Queen of the Golgari2BGLegendary Creature — Elf ShamanBG
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King2BRGLegendary Creature — Dragon NobleBGR
Trail of Crumbs1GEnchantmentG
Ordeal of Thassa1UEnchantment — AuraU
Aron, Benalia's RuinWWBLegendary Creature — Phyrexian HumanBW