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Illustrious Wanderglyph

Illustrious Wanderglyph

Artifact Creature — Golem2/2$16.64

Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.) Other artifact creatures you control get +2/+2 as long as you have the city's blessing. At the beginning of each upkeep, create a 1/1 colorless Gnome artifact creature token.

Legal in Commander

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Makes tokens

Rewards

Combos 4

  • Illustrious Wanderglyph + Stasis + Urza, Lord High Artificer

    • Mass Land Denial
    • Lock
    • Players skip their untap steps

    20 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    At the beginning of your upkeep, Stasis and Illustrious Wanderglyph trigger. Resolve the Illustrious Wanderglyph trigger, creating a 1/1 Gnome artifact creature token. Activate Urza's first ability by tapping the Gnome, adding {U}. Resolve the Stasis trigger, causing you to pay {U}. Repeat during each of your turns. As long as Stasis is on the battlefield, players skip their untap steps.

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  • Illustrious Wanderglyph + Time Sieve + Rite of Replication

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least four other artifacts.

    Steps

    Cast Rite of Replication with kicker by paying {7}{U}{U}, creating five token copies of Illustrious Wanderglyph. Activate Time Sieve by tapping it and sacrificing five artifacts, ensuring to keep at least five Illustrious Wanderglyphs, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Move to your extra turn. During your upkeep, each Illustrious Wanderglyph you control triggers, creating that many 1/1 Gnome artifact creature tokens. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Illustrious Wanderglyph + Obeka, Splitter of Seconds + Time Sieve

    • Infinite turns

    5 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Obeka has power 4 or greater and cannot be blocked by an opponent. You are the monarch.

    Steps

    At the beginning of your upkeep, Illustrious Wanderglyph triggers, creating a 1/1 Gnome artifact creature token. Deal combat damage using Obeka. Obeka triggers, causing you to get at least four upkeep steps after this phase. Repeat step 1 during each of the additional upkeep steps. Activate Time Sieve by tapping it and sacrificing five Gnomes, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

    Commander Spellbook ↗
  • Illustrious Wanderglyph + Shuri, Wakandan Inventor + Mindslaver

    • You control one opponent on each of their turns

    Mana needed: 4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    At the beginning of your upkeep, Illustrious Wanderglyph triggers, creating an artifact token. Activate Shuri by paying {1} and tapping it, causing the artifact token to become a copy of Mindslaver that isn't legendary. Activate the artifact token by paying {4}, tapping and sacrificing it, causing you to gain control of target opponent during their next turn. Repeat during each of your turns.

    Commander Spellbook ↗

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. Shilgengar, Sire of FamineIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Shilgengar, Sire of Famine sacrifices your creatures.
  2. Mondrak, Glory DominusIllustrious Wanderglyph makes artifact tokens, which Mondrak, Glory Dominus can use because it rewards an Artifact.
  3. Bartolomé del PresidioIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Bartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures.
  4. Breya, Etherium ShaperBreya, Etherium Shaper is an Artifact, which Illustrious Wanderglyph can use.
  5. Jan Jansen, Chaos CrafterIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter sacrifices your creatures.
  6. Ghave, Guru of SporesIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Ghave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures.
  7. Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of CivilizationIllustrious Wanderglyph makes artifact tokens and Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization doubles tokens.
  8. Bard, King of DaleIllustrious Wanderglyph makes artifact tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
  9. Ayli, Eternal PilgrimIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim sacrifices your creatures.
  10. Denethor, Ruling StewardIllustrious Wanderglyph makes creature tokens and Denethor, Ruling Steward sacrifices your creatures.

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