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Jadzia Dax, Living Legacy
Legendary Creature — Trill Scientist
At the beginning of your first main phase, put a +1/+1 counter on Jadzia Dax, then add an amount of {G} equal to the number of counters on her. Transfer Symbiont — {2}{G}, Discard this card: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.
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“Symbiotic green ramp that grows stronger each turn and pumps your team.”
Midrange
Intermediate
Combat damage, Tokens swarm
Counters, Ramp, Tokens
Strategy
Jadzia Dax is a straightforward green ramp engine that grows exponentially each turn. On your first main phase, she gets a +1/+1 counter and taps for green mana equal to her total counters—so turn two she makes {G}, turn three she makes {G}{G}, and so on. This quickly fuels explosive mid-game plays. Her secondary ability, Transfer Symbiont, lets you discard her to pump another creature by two counters, adding graveyard utility and flexibility. The deck wants to lean into +1/+1 counter synergies (cards that reward or leverage them), ramp into bigger threats, and use her mana engine to cast haymakers ahead of schedule.
Your gameplan is simple: keep Jadzia alive and attacking, stack counters on her or other creatures, and convert early ramp into card advantage or threats. She plays well with creatures that benefit from counters (like proliferate cards, counter doublers, or sacrifice outlets), landfall ramp packages, and payoffs that reward having lots of mana. You win by overwhelming the table with value and efficient threats, often by turn 5–7 when her mana production really kicks in.
Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.
Key Synergies
Budget Build
Skip expensive staples like Cradle and Doubling Season; instead use budget ramp like Cultivate, Farseek, Explore, and counter doublers like Ozolith and Branching Bloom to scale Jadzia's ability.
Signature Cards
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