Dino DNA
Artifact$15.12
Imprint — , : Exile target creature card from a graveyard. Activate only as a sorcery. : Create a token that's a copy of target creature card exiled with this artifact, except it's a 6/6 green Dinosaur creature with trample. Activate only as a sorcery.
colorlessLegal in Commander
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Combos 72
Dino DNA + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Lightning Greaves
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature with power 7 or greater.
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Selvala that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. If you control two Selvala tokens, put the oldest token into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Activate Lightning Greaves' equip ability by paying {0}, attaching it to the Selvala token. Activate the Selvala token by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {6}{G}. Repeat. If you control a creature with power 8 or greater, this combo nets infinite mana.
Dino DNA + Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one nonlegendary creature card exiled with Dino DNA.
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating three token copies of a nonlegendary creature exiled with it that are 6/6 Dinosaurs. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing the creature tokens, adding six {C}. Repeat.
Dino DNA + Mana Echoes
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least one creature card exiled with Dino DNA. You control at least five Dinosaurs.
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of a creature exiled with it that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the creature token enters the battlefield, Mana Echoes triggers, adding {C} for each Dinosaur you control. Repeat.
Dino DNA + Zirda, the Dawnwaker + Soulbright Flamekin
- Infinite red mana
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {4}, creating a token copy of Soulbright Flamekin. Activate the Soulbright Flamekin token three times by paying {3}, adding eight {R} when the third ability resolves. Repeat.
Dino DNA + Ashnod's Altar + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Myr Battlesphere that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the Myr Battlesphere token enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing three Myrs, adding six {C}. Repeat.
Dino DNA + Great Whale
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
- 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 seven lands that can tap to produce at least {6}.
Steps
Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {6}. Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Great Whale that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the Great Whale token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Repeat. If the up to seven lands can tap to produce at least {7}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Dino DNA + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Myr Battlesphere that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the Myr Battlesphere token enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks three times by sacrificing three Myrs, adding six {C}. Repeat.
Dino DNA + Palinchron
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
- 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 seven lands that can tap to produce at least {6}.
Steps
Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {6}. Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Palinchron that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the Palinchron token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Repeat. If the up to seven lands can tap to produce at least {7}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Dino DNA + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Concordant Crossroads
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control a creature with power 7 or greater.
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Selvala that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. If you control two Selvala tokens, put the oldest token into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Activate the Selvala token by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {6}{G}. Repeat. If you control a creature with power 8 or greater, this combo nets infinite mana.
Dino DNA + Ashnod's Altar + Deep Forest Hermit
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite copies of cards exiled with Dino DNA
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Dino DNA by paying {6}, creating a token copy of Deep Forest Hermit that is a 6/6 Dinosaur. When the Deep Forest Hermit token enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar three times by sacrificing three Squirrels, adding six {C}. 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.
- Alibou, Ancient WitnessDino DNA taps your artifacts, which Alibou, Ancient Witness can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
- Aang and KataraDino DNA taps your artifacts, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
- Lita, Mechanical EngineerLita, Mechanical Engineer untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Living Brain, Mechanical MarvelLiving Brain, Mechanical Marvel untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Derevi, Empyrial TacticianDerevi, Empyrial Tactician untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Gandalf the GreyGandalf the Grey untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Teferi, Temporal ArchmageTeferi, Temporal Archmage untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Xolatoyac, the Smiling FloodXolatoyac, the Smiling Flood untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.
- Estrid, the MaskedEstrid, the Masked untaps your artifacts and Dino DNA taps your artifacts.