Rootborn Defenses
Instant · 
Rootborn Defenses is part of 6 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Red Hulk and Apex Altisaur.
Rootborn Defenses
Instant
Populate. Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. (To populate, create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)
- Mana value
- 3
- Keywords
- Populate
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Rootborn Defenses across all of its 6 combos.
Roles in combos
Rootborn Defenses can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
Combos with Rootborn Defenses
6 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: R, G, W
Cards in combo:
Apex Altisaur
Wrathful Raptors
Rootborn Defenses
Results in combo:
Destroy all creatures opponents control
Near-infinite damage
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Red Hulk
Boros Reckoner
Rootborn Defenses
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite damage to one opponent
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Sonic the Hedgehog
Krark-Clan Shaman
Rootborn Defenses
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite tapped Treasure tokens
Infinite damage to creatures
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Red Hulk
Spitemare
Rootborn Defenses
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite damage to one opponent
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Red Hulk
Screaming Nemesis
Rootborn Defenses
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite damage to one opponent
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Red Hulk
Ill-Tempered Loner // Howlpack Avenger
Rootborn Defenses
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite damage to one opponent
