South Wind Avatar
Creature — Snake Spirit Avatar · 
South Wind Avatar is part of 125 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Junji, the Midnight Sky and Mortuary.
South Wind Avatar
Creature — Snake Spirit Avatar
Deathtouch
Whenever another creature you control dies, you gain life equal to its toughness.
Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.
- Mana value
- 4
- Power/Toughness
- 3/4
- Keywords
- Deathtouch
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join South Wind Avatar in its 100 most popular combos.
Roles in combos
What South Wind Avatar provides to the combos it is part of.
- Permanent with "Whenever you gain life, an opponent loses life"
- Gain life on Creature LTB (Blood Artist)
Combos with South Wind Avatar
125 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Exquisite Blood
South Wind Avatar
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
South Wind Avatar
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Warren Soultrader
Gravecrawler
South Wind Avatar
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Warren Soultrader
Pitiless Plunderer
Reassembling Skeleton
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Pawn of Ulamog
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Sifter of Skulls
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Destroy all creatures opponents control
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Near-infinite card draw
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Fumulus, the Infestation
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Veinwitch Coven
Phyrexian Altar
South Wind Avatar
+ One-drop creature with a second body
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Veinwitch Coven
Phyrexian Altar
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature castable for 
that survives
that survivesResults in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Trudge Garden
Ashnod's Altar
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Destroy all creatures opponents control
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Near-infinite card draw
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Ogre Slumlord
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Warren Soultrader
Pitiless Plunderer
Bloodsoaked Champion
South Wind Avatar
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Bridge from Below
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Junji, the Midnight Sky
Umbral Collar Zealot
Metamorphosis Fanatic
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite surveil
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Warren Soultrader
Pitiless Plunderer
Cult Conscript
South Wind Avatar
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Junji, the Midnight Sky
Viscera Seer
Metamorphosis Fanatic
South Wind Avatar
Results in combo:
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Open the Graves
South Wind Avatar
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
South Wind Avatar
Rat King, Pale Piper
+ Creature with Undying
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature LTB
Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite lifeloss
