First printed in Wilds of Eldraine (2023)
Legendary Artifact Creature — Food Knight
Syr Ginger has trample, hexproof, and haste as long as an opponent controls a planeswalker.
Whenever another artifact you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put a +1/+1 counter on Syr Ginger and scry 1.
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, Sacrifice Syr Ginger: You gain life equal to its power.
3/1
- Illustrated by
- Michal Ivan
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH
Ruling (1)
- For Syr Ginger's last ability, use its power from when it was last on the battlefield to determine how much life is gained. If that power was 0 or less, you gain no life.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
Combos
20 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Academy Manufactor + Gingerbrute + Peregrin Took + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colorless mana…: Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colorless mana…: Animation Module + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Gingerbrute + Jaheira, Friend of the Forest + Peregrin Took + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Academy Manufactor + Gingerbrute + Parallel Lives + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Academy Manufactor + Gingerbrute + Mondrak, Glory Dominus + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Academy Manufactor + Doubling Season + Gingerbrute + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact LTB…: Academy Manufactor + Anointed Procession + Gingerbrute + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Gingerbrute + Jaheira, Friend of the Forest + Parallel Lives + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Gingerbrute + Jaheira, Friend of the Forest + Mondrak, Glory Dominus + Samwise Gamgee + Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
