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Darigaaz, the Igniter

Darigaaz, the Igniter

Legendary Creature — Dragon

Darigaaz wants a deck that plays cheap creatures and attacks from the first turns. It also works in a deck built around Dragons.

  • Mana cost3 genericblackredgreen
  • Black, Red, Green ()
  • Power / toughness6 / 6
  • RarityRare

Flying

Whenever Darigaaz deals combat damage to a player, you may pay 2 genericred. If you do, choose a color, then that player reveals their hand and Darigaaz deals damage to the player equal to the number of cards of that color revealed this way.

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Cards That Fit Darigaaz, the Igniter

Picked for what they do in Darigaaz's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Darigaaz's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

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The 6 Cards

Does what Darigaaz, the Igniter does6

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Rulings for Darigaaz, the Igniter

explain how Darigaaz works in tricky situations. They come from Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic.RulingThe official answer to how a card works in a tricky situation. Most rulings are written by Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic, and a few are notes from Scryfall, the card database Magic players use. A ruling explains a card. It does not change what the card says.Open the full glossary

Wizards of the Coast 4 Oct 2004

You choose the color during resolution. This means your opponent does not get to react after knowing the color you chose.

1 ruling, all written by Wizards of the Coast. Read the originals on Gatherer ↗

Similar Commanders

Commanders that share the most with Darigaaz, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryBRGPlayers write colors as letters: B for black, R for red, G for green.AggroAggro decks play cheap creatures early and attack every turn, trying to knock opponents out before their bigger plans come together.Open the Aggro pageEvasionAn ability that makes a creature hard to block, so its attacks reach the player. Flying, menace, landwalk and plain 'can't be blocked' are the common kinds.Open the Evasion pageSaboteurTriggers when a creature deals combat damage to a player, so the reward comes from connecting rather than from the damage itself. Evasion makes these far more reliable. Ragavan, Nimble PilfererOpen the Saboteur page