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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Legendary Planeswalker — MinscGR
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- InstantU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Mask of the Mimic sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Orc ArcherB
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Legendary Artifact — Equipment // Instant — AdventureB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and My Precious sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Phyrexian BeastBR
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Kethek, Crucible Goliath sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Zombie WarriorBU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Grimgrin, Corpse-Born sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- SorceryW
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Ultimate Nullification sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- B/GB/GCreature — NightmareBG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Fiend Artisan sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Planeswalker — NixilisB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- InstantU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Louisoix's Sacrifice sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Human DryadBGU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Zimone and Dina sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Planeswalker — VivienG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Vivien on the Hunt sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Planeswalker — Garruk // Legendary Planeswalker — GarrukBG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Garruk Relentless sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Goblin NobleBR
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Legendary Creature — Avatar WizardBRU
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- GUSorceryGU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Neoform sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Zombie KnightBG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Wight of the Reliquary sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Planeswalker — ChandraR
Copy engine: one card makes copies of a creature — once a turn, or once for each time you pay its cost — and each copy pays off: the creature's enter-the-battlefield effect fires again, or the hasty copy uses its tap ability. Real, repeatable value — every copy has its turn or its price, so it never goes infinite on its own.
- Creature — Zombie WarriorR
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Legendary Creature — Avatar HorrorBRU
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Legendary Creature — Human ArtificerB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Ashnod, Flesh Mechanist sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — SpiritB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Tribute to Horobi sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Ogre DemonBR
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — DemonB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Razaketh, the Foulblooded sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — Phyrexian Zombie AssassinB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Stronghold Assassin sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Creature — Orc ArcherB
Both cards produce the same kind of effect (shared token subtype).
- Legendary Creature — Bird MonkRUW
Blink engine: one card blinks creatures — once a turn, once a combat, or each time you pay — and the other's enter-the-battlefield effect fires again on every blink. Real, repeatable value — never infinite on its own.
- Creature — Cat HorrorB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and A-Skyclave Shadowcat sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — ZombieBU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and A-Skull Skaab sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Planeswalker — MinscGR
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and A-Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — ZombieU
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and A-Stitched Assistant sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Legendary Creature — Elf ShamanBG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Furgul, Quag Nurturer sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Creature — ZombieB
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and A-Sepulcher Ghoul sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- ArtifactG
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Spawning Pod sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- Artifact Creature — Phyrexian ShapeshifterU
One-shot copy enabler: a card enters as a copy of another (Phantasmal Image, Body Double, Phyrexian Metamorph), firing the partner's substantive ETB once. Not a repeating chain — fires once on entry — but valuable when the partner's ETB is combo-grade (graveyard reanimator, mana doubler, etc.).
- Artifact — VehicleC
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator temporarily takes control of an opponent's creature, and Soul Shredder sacrifices it — the opponent loses the permanent for good.
- EnchantmentG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Bat ClericB
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human NobleGRW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human AssassinG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Frog DruidBG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Enchantment Creature — NightmareB
Fear of Ridicule creates token copies, feeding Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's ETB or copy payoff.
- Creature — InsectG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human ClericUW
Niambi, Beloved Protector returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Elf DruidGRW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Artifact Creature — Equipment PhoenixR
Forgeborn Phoenix returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- EnchantmentUW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- SorceryB
Feed the Bog returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Artifact — SpacecraftW
Candela, Aegis of Adagia bounces a permanent, enabling Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — OmenGRU
Stonehide Ancient bounces a permanent, enabling Grishnákh, Brash Instigator's recast / spell-cast trigger.
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Goatnapper2RCreature — Goblin RogueR
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Dunland Crebain2BCreature — Bird HorrorB
Loki's Scepter2RLegendary ArtifactR
Smelt-Ward Gatekeepers3RCreature — Human WarriorR
Reptilian Recruiter3RRCreature — Lizard WarriorR
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Aven Eternal2UCreature — Zombie Bird WarriorU
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