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Clive, Ifrit's Dominant // Ifrit, Warden of Inferno
Legendary Creature — Human Noble Warrior // Legendary Enchantment Creature — Saga Demon
When Clive enters, you may discard your hand, then draw cards equal to your devotion to red. (Each {R} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to red.) {4}{R}{R}, {T}: Exile Clive, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.
5 / 5
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“Fight and flip to create a damage cascade that punishes opponents.”
Midrange
Intermediate
Commander damage, Combat damage
Tokens, Sacrifice
Strategy
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant is a powerful transformer that rewards you for fighting creatures and dealing damage. Your game plan is to cast Clive, use his fight ability to destroy threats while dealing damage to opponents, then flip him into Ifrit, Warden of Inferno—a repeatable damage engine that punishes opponents for casting spells. You win by accumulating damage through fights, direct damage triggers, and commander damage while controlling the board.
The deck wants to maximize fight effects and damage outlets. Cards that fight for free or at low cost create multiple triggers, while other damage sources like ping effects and direct damage spells stack up quickly when Ifrit is on the board. Since you're incentivized to be in the red zone, aggressive creatures and combat tricks give you multiple paths to victory. The transformation into Ifrit turns your commander into an inevitability engine—every spell your opponents cast deals damage, making it hard for them to stabilize.
Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.
Key Synergies
Budget Build
Use budget fight payoffs like Ulvenwald Tracker and Collision // Colossus instead of expensive staples; Goblin Spymaster is cheaper than premium anthems.
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