Excava, the Risen Past
Legendary Creature — Spirit Horse · 
Excava, the Risen Past is part of 29 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Solemnity and Breath of Fury.
Excava, the Risen Past
Legendary Creature — Spirit Horse
Flying, haste
Whenever Excava attacks, return up to one target artifact, creature, or non-Aura enchantment card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. It's a 1/1 Spirit creature with flying in addition to its other types. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
- Mana value
- 4
- Power/Toughness
- 3/3
- Keywords
- Flying, Haste
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Excava, the Risen Past across all of its 29 combos.
Roles in combos
Excava, the Risen Past can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
Combos with Excava, the Risen Past
29 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Anger
+4 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
+ 2x Creature with Haste and MV <= 3
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Fervor
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Urabrask the Hidden
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Hammer of Purphoros
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Nahiri's Resolve
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Cyclops of Eternal Fury
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Kratos, God of War
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Gimli's Reckless Might
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Tuktuk Rubblefort
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Mass Hysteria
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Barbarian Class
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Lavaleaper
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
The Fire Crystal
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Rising of the Day
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Second Chance
Solemnity
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite turns
Color Identity: R, G, W
Cards in combo:
Excava, the Risen Past
Solemnity
Breath of Fury
Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite untap of creatures you control
