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Honest Rutstein

Honest Rutstein

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock3/2$0.36

When Honest Rutstein enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Creature spells you cast cost less to cast.

Legal in Commander

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Rewards

Combos 30

  • Honest Rutstein + Oathsworn Vampire + Phyrexian Altar

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

    29 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have gained life this turn.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire, adding {B}. Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {B}. Repeat.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Evolution Witness + Myr Scrapling

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    24 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Myr Scrapling by sacrificing it, targeting Evolution Witness, putting a +1/+1 counter on Evolution Witness. Evolution Witness triggers, returning Myr Scrapling from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Myr Scrapling by paying {0}. Repeat.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Moritte of the Frost

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

    Mana needed: 15 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Moritte of the Frost by paying {2}{U} due to Morophon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Moritte of the Frost triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Moritte of the Frost. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Omni-Changeling

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

    Mana needed: 9 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omni-Changeling by paying {2}{U}{U} due to Morophon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Omni-Changeling triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Omni-Changeling. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Aethersnipe + Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Gwenna by tapping it, adding {U}{U} that can only be spent to cast creature spells or activate abilities of creatures. Cast Aethersnipe for its evoke cost by paying {U}{U}. Gwenna triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and untapping it. When Aethersnipe enters the battlefield, its first ability and evoke ability trigger. Resolve the first Aethersnipe trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand. Resolve the second Aethersnipe trigger, failing to sacrifice it as it is no longer on the battlefield. Repeat.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Phyrexian Metamorph

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

    Mana needed: 4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Phyrexian Metamorph by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Phyrexian Metamorph triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Phyrexian Metamorph. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Progenitor Mimic

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

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Progenitor Mimic by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Progenitor Mimic triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Progenitor Mimic. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore

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

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Glasspool Mimic by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Glasspool Mimic triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Glasspool Mimic Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Altered Ego

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

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Altered Ego by paying {2}{G}{U}. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Altered Ego triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Altered Ego. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Honest Rutstein + Morophon, the Boundless + Phantasmal Image

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

    Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Phantasmal Image by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Honest Rutstein. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Phantasmal Image triggers, returning Honest Rutstein from your graveyard to your hand. Cast Honest Rutstein by paying {0} due to Morophon and Phantasmal Image. Put Honest Rutstein into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Honest Rutstein triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 4.

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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. Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated copies your triggered abilities, which Honest Rutstein can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  2. The MimeoplasmThe Mimeoplasm copies creatures, which Honest Rutstein can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  3. Thranduil, the ElvenkingThranduil, the Elvenking fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  4. Ulalek, Fused AtrocityUlalek, Fused Atrocity copies your triggered abilities, which Honest Rutstein can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  5. Henry Wu, InGen GeneticistHonest Rutstein is a Human, which Henry Wu, InGen Geneticist can use.
  6. Teval, the Balanced ScaleTeval, the Balanced Scale fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  7. Sidisi, Brood TyrantSidisi, Brood Tyrant fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  8. Glarb, Calamity's AugurGlarb, Calamity's Augur fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  9. Old StickfingersOld Stickfingers fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  10. Grist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague SwarmGrist, Voracious Larva // Grist, the Plague Swarm fills your graveyard, which Honest Rutstein can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.

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