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Gyrus, Waker of Corpses
Gyrus, Waker of Corpses
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Gyrus, Waker of Corpses

Legendary Creature — Hydra

Commander 2018·#41·mythic·Slawomir Maniak
Foil$0.86 / €0.52
Gyrus enters with a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the amount of mana spent to cast it.
Whenever Gyrus attacks, you may exile target creature card with lesser power from your graveyard. If you do, create a token that's a copy of that card and that's tapped and attacking. Exile the token at end of combat.

Legal in

Legacy, Vintage, Commander

Rulings (8)

Any enters-the-battlefield abilities of the copied creature card will trigger when the token enters the battlefield. Any "as [this creature card] enters the battlefield" or "[this creature card] enters the battlefield with" abilities of the chosen creature card will also work.

2018-07-13

Although the token is attacking, it was never declared as an attacking creature (for the purposes of abilities that trigger whenever a creature attacks, for example).

2018-07-13

If the copied creature card has in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.

2018-07-13

The amount of mana you spent to cast Gyrus is usually equal to its mana value, normally 3 plus the value chosen for X. However, you also include any additional costs you pay, including the commander tax.

2018-07-13

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