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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Creature — Human AdvisorU
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard // Legendary Creature — Merfolk RogueUW
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- SorceryB
Reanimate puts Grim Flayer onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryW
Helping Hand puts Grim Flayer onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryB
Unearth puts Grim Flayer onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Creature — Troll Warlock // SorceryB
Grave Researcher puts Grim Flayer onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Legendary Creature — DemonBR
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Planeswalker — VraskaBG
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- 1UBRLegendary Creature — Time Lord ScientistBRU
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Aetherborn RogueB
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- 2BGULegendary Creature — Ooze RogueBGU
Felix Five-Boots makes Grim Flayer's triggered ability trigger an additional time — each time it fires, you get it twice. Value, not a loop.
- Legendary Creature — Human Artificer VillainR
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human AdvisorBW
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Time Lord RogueBU
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- 2RWBEnchantmentBRW
All-Out Assault grants an extra combat phase, enabling Grim Flayer's combat-trigger payoff.
- Legendary Creature — Moonfolk WarriorRW
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Elf RogueGU
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Phyrexian PraetorB
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Zombie ClericB
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human RabbitGR
Balthier and Fran grants an extra combat phase, enabling Grim Flayer's combat-trigger payoff.
- Artifact Creature — Equipment OgreR
Both cards trigger on damage dealt — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human Scientist Hero // Legendary Creature — Gamma Berserker HeroGRU
Bruce Banner grants an extra combat phase, enabling Grim Flayer's combat-trigger payoff.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
Deeproot Wayfinder1GCreature — Merfolk ScoutG
Carapace Forger1GCreature — Elf ArtificerG
Saddled Rimestag1GSnow Creature — ElkG
Scurrid Colony1GCreature — SquirrelG
Ruthless Cullblade1BCreature — Vampire WarriorB
Cephalid Inkmage2UCreature — Octopus WizardU
Anurid Barkripper1GGCreature — Frog BeastG
Dragon's Rage ChannelerRCreature — Human ShamanR
Warden of the Beyond2WCreature — Human WizardW
Akki Underling1RCreature — Goblin WarriorR
Ardent RecruitWCreature — Human SoldierW
Gnarlwood DryadGCreature — Dryad HorrorG