Biomancer's Familiar
Creature — Mutant2/2$1.76
Activated abilities of creatures you control cost less to activate. This effect can't reduce the mana in that cost to less than one mana. : The next time target creature adapts this turn, it adapts as though it had no +1/+1 counters on it.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 124
Biomancer's Familiar + Faerie Mastermind + Smothering Tithe
- Infinite card draw for all players
- Near-infinite colored mana
- Near-infinite colorless mana
- Near-infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least three opponents. Opponents are unable to pay for Smothering Tithe's trigger.
Steps
Activate Faerie Mastermind by paying {1}{U}, causing each player to draw a card. Smothering Tithe triggers for each opponent you have, creating at least three Treasure tokens. Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Cloud of Faeries + Emiel the Blessed
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite untap of lands you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control up to two lands that can tap to produce at least {1}
Steps
Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least {1}. Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying {1}, blinking Cloud of Faeries. When Cloud of Faeries enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to two lands. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Pili-Pala + Cryptolith Rite
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Pili-Pala does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Pili-Pala by tapping it, adding {1}. Activate Pili-Pala by paying {1} due to Biomancer's Familiar and untapping it, adding one mana of any color. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Emiel the Blessed + Earthcraft
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a basic land.
Steps
Activate a basic land by tapping it, adding {1}. Activate Emiel by paying {1}, blinking Biomancer's Familiar. Activate Earthcraft by tapping Biomancer's Familiar, untapping a basic land. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Tazri, Stalwart Survivor + Knacksaw Clique
- Exile each opponent's library
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Knacksaw Clique does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Knacksaw Clique by tapping it, adding {U} that can only be spent to activate abilities. Activate Knacksaw Clique by paying {U} and untapping it, exiling the top card of an opponent's library with the ability to cast that card this turn. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Super-Skrull + Smothering Tithe
- Infinite card draw for any number of opponents
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
An opponent cannot pay for Smothering Tithe's trigger.
Steps
Activate Super-Skrull's fourth ability by paying {3}{U} due to Biomancer's Familiar, causing an opponent to draw four cards. Smothering Tithe triggers four times, causing you to create four Treasure tokens. Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {3}{U}. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Tazri, Stalwart Survivor + Patrol Signaler
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Patrol Signaler does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Patrol Signaler by tapping it, adding {W} that can only be spent to activate abilities. Activate Patrol Signaler by paying {W} and untapping it, creating a 1/1 Kithkin Soldier creature token. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Pili-Pala + Paradise Mantle
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Paradise Mantle attached to Pili-Pala. Pili-Pala does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Pili-Pala by tapping it, adding {1}. Activate Pili-Pala by paying {1} due to Biomancer's Familiar and untapping it, adding one mana of any color. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Sliver Queen + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sliver Queen by paying {1}, creating a 1/1 Sliver creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Sliver token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.
Biomancer's Familiar + Tazri, Stalwart Survivor + Hateflayer
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Hateflayer does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Hateflayer by tapping it, adding {R} that can only be spent to activate abilities. Activate Hateflayer by paying {R} and untapping it, dealing damage equal to its power to any target. Repeat.
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.
- Mikey & Don, Party PlannersMikey & Don, Party Planners puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Biomancer's Familiar can use.
- Roalesk, Apex HybridRoalesk, Apex Hybrid proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Aang and KataraBiomancer's Familiar taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Moritte of the FrostMoritte of the Frost puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Biomancer's Familiar can use.
- Heroes in a Half ShellHeroes in a Half Shell puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Biomancer's Familiar can use.
- Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceAtraxa, Praetors' Voice proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Ezuri, Stalker of SpheresEzuri, Stalker of Spheres proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Tidus, Yuna's GuardianTidus, Yuna's Guardian proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Xavier Sal, Infested CaptainXavier Sal, Infested Captain proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Tam, the PossibilityTam, the Possibility proliferates, which Biomancer's Familiar can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.