Mimic Vat
Artifact$0.57
Imprint — Whenever a nontoken creature dies, you may exile that card. If you do, return each other card exiled with this artifact to its owner's graveyard. , : Create a token that's a copy of a card exiled with this artifact. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.
colorlessLegal in Commander
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Combos 3
Mimic Vat + Coretapper + Magistrate's Scepter
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Mimic Vat by paying {3} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Coretapper with haste that will be exiled at the beginning of the next end step. Activate Coretapper's first ability by tapping it, putting a charge counter on Magistrate's Scepter. Activate Coretapper's second ability by sacrificing it, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, taking an extra turn after this one. At the beginning of the end step, the delayed ability from Mimic Vat triggers, failing to exile anything. Repeat each turn.
Mimic Vat + Time Sieve + Myr Battlesphere
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Mimic Vat, putting a token copy of Myr Battlesphere onto the battlefield. The Myr Battlesphere Token triggers, creating four Myr tokens. Activate Time Sieve, sacrificing Myr Battlesphere and the 4 Myr tokens, getting an extra turn. Pass the turn. Repeat.
Mimic Vat + Medomai the Ageless + Identity Thief
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Opponents can not block Medomai token.
Steps
Pay {3} and tap Mimic Vat to create a copy of Identity Thief with haste. Attack with the Identity Thief token, triggering it and exiling Medomai the Ageless until end of turn. the Identity Thief token will deal combat damage as a copy of Medomai the Ageless, granting you an extra turn. At the end of the turn, Medomai the Ageless returns to the battlefield. Sacrifice the token. Repeat for infinite turns.
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.
- Alibou, Ancient WitnessMimic Vat taps your artifacts, which Alibou, Ancient Witness can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
- Aang and KataraMimic Vat taps your artifacts, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
- Bartolomé del PresidioBartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Fain, the BrokerFain, the Broker sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Jan Jansen, Chaos CrafterJan Jansen, Chaos Crafter sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Baron Bertram GraywaterBaron Bertram Graywater sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace QueenAyara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Evereth, Viceroy of PlunderEvereth, Viceroy of Plunder sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Shilgengar, Sire of FamineShilgengar, Sire of Famine sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Old FlitterfangOld Flitterfang sacrifices your creatures, which Mimic Vat can use because it rewards your creatures dying.