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Ith, High Arcanist

Ith, High Arcanist

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard3/5$0.25

Vigilance : Untap target attacking creature. Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by that creature this turn. Suspend 4—

Legal in Commander

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Combos 11

  • Ith, High Arcanist + Ioreth of the Healing House

    • Infinite mana legendary creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of legendary creatures you control

    536 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith and Ioreth of the Healing House do not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional legendary creature.

    Steps

    Declare Ioreth as an attacker. Holding priority, activate Ith by tapping it, untapping Ioreth. Activate Ioreth's second ability by tapping it, untapping Ith and any other legendary creature you control. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Unctus, Grand Metatect

    • Infinite looting

    48 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Declare Ith as an attacker. Holding priority, activate Ith by tapping it, targeting itself. Ith triggers, causing you to loot. Resolve the Ith trigger, untapping it. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Wake Thrasher

    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    21 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Declare Ith as an attacker. Activate Ith by tapping it, untapping Ith and preventing all combat damage that would be dealt to or dealt by it this turn. Wake Thrasher triggers, giving itself +1/+1 until end of turn. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Mesmeric Orb

    • Infinite self-mill

    15 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Declare Ith as an attacker. Activate Ith by tapping it, untapping Ith and preventing all combat damage that would be dealt to or dealt by it this turn. Mesmeric Orb triggers, causing you to mill a card. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Najeela, the Blade-Blossom + Bloom Tender

    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinite combat phases
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    All permanents do not have summoning sickness. You control a black permanent. Opponents are unable to block and kill Najeela and Ith.

    Steps

    Declare Najeela, Bloom Tender and Ith as attackers. Najeela triggers, creating a 1/1 Warrior creature token. Activate Ith by tapping it, untapping Bloom Tender and preventing all damage done to and done by Bloom Tender this turn. Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}. Activate Najeela by paying {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, untapping all attacking creatures, giving them trample, lifelink and haste, and getting an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Najeela, the Blade-Blossom + Jegantha, the Wellspring

    • Infinite creature tokens with haste
    • Infinite combat phases
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    All permanents do not have summoning sickness. Opponents are unable to block and kill Najeela and Ith.

    Steps

    Declare Najeela, Jegantha and Ith as attackers. Najeela triggers, creating a 1/1 Warrior creature token. Activate Ith by tapping it, untapping Jegantha and preventing all damage done to and done by Jegantha this turn. Activate Jegantha by tapping it, adding {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} that can't be spent on generic mana costs. Activate Najeela by paying {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}, untapping all attacking creatures, giving them trample, lifelink and haste, and getting an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Magda, Brazen Outlaw + Maskwood Nexus

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite Treasure tokens
    • Put all artifact and creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
    • Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Attack with Ith. While Ith is still attacking, activate Ith by tapping itself, targeting itself. Magda triggers, creating a creature token. Resolve Ith's ability, untapping itself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Magda, Brazen Outlaw + Artificial Evolution

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite Treasure tokens
    • Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Cast Artificial Evolution targeting Magda, changing all instances of "Dwarf" to either "Human" or "Wizard". Attack with Ith. While Ith is still attacking, activate Ith by tapping itself, targeting itself. Magda triggers, creating a creature token. Resolve Ith's ability, untapping itself. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Magda, Brazen Outlaw + Conspiracy

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite Treasure tokens
    • Put all artifact cards from your library onto the battlefield
    • Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness. "Dwarf" chosen with Conspiracy.

    Steps

    Attack with Ith. While Ith is still attacking, activate Ith by tapping itself, targeting itself. Magda triggers, creating a creature token. Resolve Ith's ability, untapping itself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ith, High Arcanist + Magda, Brazen Outlaw + Arcane Adaptation

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite Treasure tokens
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battlefield

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ith does not have summoning sickness. "Dwarf" chosen with Arcane Adaptation.

    Steps

    Attack with Ith. While Ith is still attacking, activate Ith by tapping itself, targeting itself. Magda triggers, creating a creature token. Resolve Ith's ability, untapping itself. Repeat from step 2.

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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. Aang and KataraIth, High Arcanist taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  2. Gandalf, Party GuestIth, High Arcanist is a Wizard, which Gandalf, Party Guest can use.
  3. The Destined WarriorIth, High Arcanist is a Wizard, which The Destined Warrior can use.
  4. The Fifth DoctorThe Fifth Doctor untaps your creatures and Ith, High Arcanist taps your creatures.
  5. Éowyn, ShieldmaidenIth, High Arcanist is a Human, which Éowyn, Shieldmaiden can use.
  6. Arcade GannonIth, High Arcanist is a Human, which Arcade Gannon can use.
  7. Goldbug, Humanity's Ally // Goldbug, Scrappy ScoutIth, High Arcanist is a Human, which Goldbug, Humanity's Ally // Goldbug, Scrappy Scout can use.
  8. Katilda and LierIth, High Arcanist is a Human, which Katilda and Lier can use.
  9. Derevi, Empyrial TacticianDerevi, Empyrial Tactician untaps your creatures and Ith, High Arcanist taps your creatures.
  10. Captain America, Living LegendCaptain America, Living Legend untaps your creatures and Ith, High Arcanist taps your creatures.

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