Curator of Mysteries
Creature — Sphinx4/4$0.35
Flying Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1. Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Legal in Commander
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Combos 25
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Prognostic Sphinx
- Infinite rummaging
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one card in hand.
Steps
Activate Prognostic Sphinx by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Resolve the Prognostic Sphinx ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Laboratory Maniac
- Infinite looting
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a number of cards in your hand greater than your maximum hand size.
Steps
During your cleanup step, discard to your maximum hand size. When you discard a card, Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Pass priority, moving to an additional cleanup step. Repeat until there are no cards left in your library. Laboratory Maniac's effect causes you to win the game.
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
- Infinite looting
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a number of cards in hand greater than your maximum hand size.
Steps
During your cleanup step, discard to your maximum hand size. When you discard a card, Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Pass priority, moving to an additional cleanup step. Repeat until there are no cards left in your library. Jace's effect causes you to win the game.
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Dream Trawler
- Infinite rummaging
- Near-infinite power for a creature until end of turn
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one card in hand.
Steps
Activate Dream Trawler by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Resolve the Dream Trawler ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Matoya, Archon Elder + Prognostic Sphinx
- Infinite rummaging
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a card in hand.
Steps
Activate Prognostic Sphinx by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card. Resolve the Prognostic Sphinx ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Matoya, Archon Elder + Mind Over Matter
- Infinite rummaging
- Near-infinite untap of permanents you control
- Near-infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a card in hand.
Steps
Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Matoya, Archon Elder + Ghostly Pilferer
- Infinite rummaging
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a card in hand.
Steps
Activate Ghostly Pilferer by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card. Resolve the Ghostly Pilferer ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Ghostly Pilferer
- Infinite rummaging
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one card in hand.
Steps
Activate Ghostly Pilferer by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Resolve the Ghostly Pilferer ability. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Eligeth, Crossroads Augur + Mind Over Matter
- Infinite rummaging
- Near-infinite untap of permanents you control
- Near-infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one card in hand.
Steps
Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to draw a card due to Eligeth. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping target permanent you control. Repeat.
Curator of Mysteries + Matoya, Archon Elder + Dream Trawler
- Infinite rummaging
- Near-infinite power for a creature until end of turn
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a card in hand.
Steps
Activate Dream Trawler by discarding a card. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card. Resolve the Dream Trawler ability. 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.
- Mirko, Obsessive TheoristCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library) and cycles cards, which Mirko, Obsessive Theorist can use because it reanimates creatures.
- Cid, Timeless ArtificerCid, Timeless Artificer cycles cards, which Curator of Mysteries can use because it cares about cycling. Curator of Mysteries cycles cards, which Cid, Timeless Artificer can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
- Stockman, Mad Fly-entistStockman, Mad Fly-entist cycles cards and fills your graveyard, which Curator of Mysteries can use because it cares about cycling.
- The Reality ChipCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which The Reality Chip can use because it cares about card selection.
- Korlessa, Scale SingerCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Korlessa, Scale Singer can use because it cares about card selection.
- Glarb, Calamity's AugurCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Glarb, Calamity's Augur can use because it cares about card selection.
- Matoya, Archon ElderCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Matoya, Archon Elder can use because it cares about card selection.
- Emperor Mihail IICurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Emperor Mihail II can use because it cares about card selection.
- Mm'menon, the Right HandCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Mm'menon, the Right Hand can use because it cares about card selection.
- Elrond, Master of HealingCurator of Mysteries has card selection (scry, surveil, top of library), which Elrond, Master of Healing can use because it cares about card selection.