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Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

Legendary Creature — Eldrazi Dragon · {9} · Red commander

Emerge {6}{R}{R} (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.) When you cast this spell, you may exile your hand. If you do, draw three cards. Flying Each creature spell you cast has emerge. The emerge cost is equal to its mana cost.

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What Herigast, Erupting Nullkite actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

• Triggered ability · cast_spellWhen you cast this spell, you may exile your hand. If you do, draw three cards.
• Keyword · flyingflying
• Keyword · emergeemerge

What a Herigast, Erupting Nullkite deck wants

The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.

• 8× Evasion that does NOT target or attach — for a commander your own auras and equipment cannot legally touch
• 32× A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one
• 6× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
• 1× Answer a whole board at once
• 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
• 7× Refill your hand
• 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
• 11× Get ahead on mana

Best cards for Herigast, Erupting Nullkite

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