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Feign Death

Feign Death

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Until end of turn, target creature gains "When this creature dies, return it to the battlefield tapped under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it."

Legal in Commander

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Combos 45

  • Feign Death + Ashnod's Altar + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 600 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Feign Death + Viscera Seer + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite scry 1

    Mana needed: 600 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Viscera Seer abilities from step 5.

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  • Feign Death + Goblin Bombardment + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite damage

    Mana needed: 487 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Goblin Bombardment abilities from step 5.

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  • Feign Death + Phyrexian Altar + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite colored mana

    Mana needed: 405 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Feign Death + Dualcaster Mage + Carrion Feeder

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    Mana needed: 189 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Carrion Feeder abilities from step 5.

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  • Feign Death + Altar of Dementia + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill

    Mana needed: 118 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities from step 5.

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  • Feign Death + Dualcaster Mage + Yahenni, Undying Partisan

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite magecraft triggers

    Mana needed: 117 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Yahenni by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Yahenni abilities from step 5.

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  • Feign Death + Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed + Pitiless Plunderer

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite magecraft triggers

    Mana needed: 91 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    During your precombat main phase, cast Feign Death by paying {B}, targeting Xiahou Dun. Activate Xiahou Dun by sacrificing it, targeting Feign Death. When Xiahou Dun dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token. Resolve the Xiahou Dun trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it. Resolve the Xiahou Dun ability from step 2, returning Feign Death from your graveyard to your hand. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.

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  • Feign Death + Archaeomancer + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite storm count

    Mana needed: 85 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying {B}, targeting Archaeomancer. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Archaeomancer, adding {B}. Archaeomancer triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped with a +1/+1 counter on it. Archaeomancer enters the battlefield, returning Feign Death from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Feign Death + Woe Strider + Dualcaster Mage

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite scry 1

    Mana needed: 83 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Feign Death by paying its mana cost. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Feign Death, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Feign Death. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage. When Dualcaster Mage dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3. Resolve all Woe Strider abilities from step 5.

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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. Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainFeign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain doubles counters.
  2. Arna Kennerüd, SkycaptainFeign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain doubles counters.
  3. Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  4. Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceAtraxa, Praetors' Voice proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  5. High Perfect MorcantHigh Perfect Morcant proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  6. Agent Frank HorriganAgent Frank Horrigan proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  7. Brimaz, Blight of OreskosBrimaz, Blight of Oreskos proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  8. Xavier Sal, Infested CaptainXavier Sal, Infested Captain proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  9. Tam, the PossibilityTam, the Possibility proliferates and Feign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  10. Ramos, Dragon EngineFeign Death puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Ramos, Dragon Engine can use.

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