Fake Your Own Death
Instant$0.12
Until end of turn, target creature gets +2/+0 and gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control and you create a Treasure token." (It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Legal in Commander
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Does
Combos 29
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage, adding {C}{C}. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Viscera Seer
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Viscera Seer abilities, causing you to scry 1 that many times.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Goblin Bombardment
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite damage
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Goblin Bombardment abilities, dealing that much damage to any target(s).
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage, adding one mana of any color. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Yahenni, Undying Partisan
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Yahenni, Undying Partisan by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Carrion Feeder
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Carrion Feeder abilities, putting that many +1/+1 counters on it.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities, causing any number of players to mill that many cards.
Fake Your Own Death + Kairi, the Swirling Sky + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting Kairi. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Kairi, adding {C}{C}. Kairi dies, triggering its ability granted by Fake Your Own Death and its other ability. Resolve the first Kairi trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and creating a Treasure token. Resolve the second Kairi trigger, causing you to mill six cards and return Fake Your Own Death from your graveyard to your hand. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.
Fake Your Own Death + Dualcaster Mage + Woe Strider
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite Treasure tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is at least one creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting any creature. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Fake Your Own Death, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Fake Your Own Death. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Treasure token. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Woe Strider abilities, causing you to scry 1 that many times.
Fake Your Own Death + Kairi, the Swirling Sky + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Fake Your Own Death by paying {1}{B}, targeting Kairi. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Kairi, adding {B}. Kairi dies, triggering its ability granted by Fake Your Own Death and its other ability. Resolve the first Kairi trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped and creating a Treasure token. Resolve the second Kairi trigger, causing you to mill six cards and return Fake Your Own Death from your graveyard to your hand. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}. 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.
- Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens and Chatterfang, Squirrel General doubles tokens.
- Braids, Arisen NightmareFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Braids, Arisen Nightmare can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Bartolomé del PresidioFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Bartolomé del Presidio can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Kellogg, Dangerous MindFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Kellogg, Dangerous Mind can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Camellia, the SeedmiserFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Camellia, the Seedmiser can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Ygra, Eater of AllFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Ygra, Eater of All can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Fain, the BrokerFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Fain, the Broker can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Golbez, Crystal CollectorFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Golbez, Crystal Collector can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Jan Jansen, Chaos CrafterFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- Pippin, Warden of IsengardFake Your Own Death makes artifact tokens, which Pippin, Warden of Isengard can use because it rewards an Artifact.