Master of Waves
Creature — Merfolk Wizard2/1$0.31
Protection from red Elemental creatures you control get +1/+1. When this creature enters, create a number of 1/0 blue Elemental creature tokens equal to your devotion to blue. (Each in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)
Legal in Commander
Is
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Makes tokens
Rewards
Combos 3
Master of Waves + Esix, Fractal Bloom + Biovisionary
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have not created any tokens this turn.
Steps
Cast Master of Waves by paying {3}{U}. Master of Waves enters the battlefield, creating at least three token copies of Biovisionary due to Esix. At the beginning of your end step, each Biovisionary triggers. Resolve the first Biovisionary trigger, causing you to win the game.
Master of Waves + Barrin, Master Wizard + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your devotion to blue is at least seven.
Steps
Cast Master of Waves by paying {3}{U}. Master of Waves enters the battlefield, creating at least eight 1/0 Elemental creature tokens. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing seven Elemental tokens, adding {6}{U}. Activate Barrin by paying {2} and sacrificing an Elemental token, returning Master of Waves from the battlefield to your hand. Any remaining 1/0 Elemental creature tokens you control die as a state-based action due to having zero toughness. Repeat.
Master of Waves + Cloudstone Curio + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your devotion to blue is at least three.
Steps
Cast Master of Waves by paying {3}{U}. When Master of Waves enters the battlefield, it and Cloudstone Curio trigger. Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, choosing to return nothing to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve the Master of Waves trigger, creating a number of 1/0 Elemental creature tokens equal to your devotion to blue. When the Elementals enter the battlefield, Cloudstone Curio triggers that many times. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing all Elemental tokens, adding that much {U}. Resolve the first Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Master of Waves to your hand from the battlefield. Resolve all remaining Cloudstone Curio triggers, choosing to return nothing to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat. If your devotion to blue excluding Master of Waves is at least four, this combo will net infinite colored mana.
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.
- Naban, Dean of IterationMaster of Waves is a Wizard, which Naban, Dean of Iteration can use.
- Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated is an Elemental, which Master of Waves can use.
- Adrix and Nev, TwincastersMaster of Waves makes creature tokens and Adrix and Nev, Twincasters doubles tokens.
- Bard, King of DaleMaster of Waves makes creature tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
- Donatello, the BrainsMaster of Waves makes creature tokens and Donatello, the Brains doubles tokens.
- Grimgrin, Corpse-BornMaster of Waves makes creature tokens and Grimgrin, Corpse-Born sacrifices your creatures.
- Kels, Fight FixerMaster of Waves makes creature tokens and Kels, Fight Fixer sacrifices your creatures.
- Moritte of the FrostMoritte of the Frost copies creatures, which Master of Waves can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Master of Waves can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Thassa, Deep-DwellingThassa, Deep-Dwelling blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Master of Waves can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.