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Baral's Expertise

Baral's Expertise

Sorcery$0.25

Return up to three target artifacts and/or creatures to their owners' hands. You may cast a spell with mana value 4 or less from your hand without paying its mana cost.

Legal in Commander

Is

Does

Combos 4

  • Baral's Expertise + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Return any number of artifacts and/or creatures to their owners' hands

    Mana needed: 3,166 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Baral's Expertise by paying {3}{U}{U}. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Baral's Expertise, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Baral's Expertise, returning Dualcaster Mage from the battlefield to your hand, and casting Dualcaster Mage from your hand without paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Baral's Expertise + Naru Meha, Master Wizard

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Return any number of artifacts and/or creatures to their owners' hands

    Mana needed: 1,032 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Baral's Expertise by paying {3}{U}{U}. Holding priority, cast Naru Meha by paying its mana cost plus commander tax if applicable When Naru Meha enters, it triggers, copying Baral's Expertise, targeting Naru Meha. Resolve the copy of Baral's Expertise, returning Naru Meha from the battlefield to your hand, and casting Naru Meha from your hand without paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Baral's Expertise + Lutri, the Spellchaser

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Return any number of artifacts and/or creatures to their owners' hands

    Mana needed: 598 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Baral's Expertise by paying {3}{U}{U}. Holding priority, cast Lutri by paying its mana cost plus commander tax, if applicable. When Lutri enters, it triggers, copying Baral's Expertise, targeting Lutri. Resolve the copy of Baral's Expertise, returning Lutri from the battlefield to your hand, and casting Lutri from your hand without paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Baral's Expertise + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Mana Echoes

    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one other Orc and/or Shaman.

    Steps

    Cast Baral's Expertise by paying {3}{U}{U}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it to your hand, copying Baral's Expertise. Resolve the copy of Baral's Expertise, returning up to three artifacts and/or creatures to their owner's hand and casting Rootha without paying its mana cost. Rootha enters the battlefield, triggering Mana Echoes, adding at least {C}{C}. Repeat from step 2. If you control two other Orcs and/or Shamans, this combo nets infinite colorless mana.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Kitsa, Otterball EliteBaral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery, which Kitsa, Otterball Elite can use.
  2. Stella Lee, Wild CardStella Lee, Wild Card copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  3. Naru Meha, Master WizardNaru Meha, Master Wizard copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  4. Gandalf the GreyGandalf the Grey copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  5. Lutri, the SpellchaserLutri, the Spellchaser copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  6. Rootha, Mercurial ArtistRootha, Mercurial Artist copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  7. Uyo, Silent ProphetUyo, Silent Prophet copies your spells and Baral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery.
  8. Jin-Gitaxias, Progress TyrantBaral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery, which Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant can use.
  9. Prismari, the InspirationBaral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery, which Prismari, the Inspiration can use.
  10. Storm, Force of NatureBaral's Expertise is an Instant or sorcery, which Storm, Force of Nature can use.

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