Pirated Copy
Creature — Shapeshifter Pirate0/0$7.75
You may have this creature enter as a copy of any creature on the battlefield, except it's a Pirate in addition to its other types and it has "Whenever this creature or another creature with the same name deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card."
Legal in Commander
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Combos 22
Pirated Copy + Felidar Guardian
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Pirated Copy.
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian When Pirated Copy enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Felidar Guardian. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Pirated Copy. Choose to have Pirated Copy enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian. Repeat from step 2.
Pirated Copy + Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite landfall triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Pirated Copy into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Pirated Copy dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities. When Pirated Copy enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it. When Pirated Copy leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Pirated Copy from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Repeat from step 2.
Pirated Copy + Princess Yue + Astral Dragon
- Infinite creature token copies of all noncreature permanents
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Pirated Copy into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Pirated Copy dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Astral Dragon, gaining its abilities. When Pirated Copy enters, it triggers, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types. Put all but one of the Pirated Copys into your graveyard due to the legend rule. The Pirated Copy tokens each trigger. Resolve a trigger, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types. Repeat from step 5.
Pirated Copy + Princess Yue + Wormfang Turtle
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite landfall triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Pirated Copy into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Pirated Copy dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Turtle, gaining its abilities. When Pirated Copy enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it. When Pirated Copy leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Pirated Copy from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Repeat from step 2.
Pirated Copy + Mirror-Mad Phantasm
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Pirated Copy is a copy of Mirror-Mad Phantasm.
Steps
Activate Pirated Copy by paying {1}{U}, shuffling Pirated Copy into your library and milling your entire library due to it not having a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm in it.
Pirated Copy + Wispweaver Angel
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Pirated Copy.
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel When Pirated Copy enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Wispweaver Angel. When Wispweaver Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Pirated Copy. Choose to have Pirated Copy enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel. Repeat from step 2.
Pirated Copy + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Karmic Guide
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Pirated Copy.
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian. Put the original Abdel Adrian into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile. Karmic Guide and Pirated Copy's abilities trigger. Resolve the Pirated Copy ability, choosing to exile Karmic Guide until Pirated Copy leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Abdel Adrian from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Pirated Copy into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile. Karmic Guide and Abdel Adrian's abilities trigger. Resolve the Abdel Adrian ability, exiling Karmic Guide until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Pirated Copy from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian. Repeat from step 2.
Pirated Copy + Bladewing the Risen
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Pirated Copy
Steps
Cast Pirated Copy by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Bladewing. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Pirated Copy's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Bladewing into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Bladewing's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 4.
Pirated Copy + Kiora's Follower + Illusionist's Bracers
- Infinite untap of permanents you control
- Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Kiora's Follower by tapping it, targeting Pirated Copy. Illusionist's Bracers triggers, copying Kiora's Follower's ability. Resolve both Kiora's Follower abilities, untapping Pirated Copy and another permanent you control. Activate Pirated Copy by tapping it, untapping Kiora's Follower. Repeat.
Pirated Copy + Chronomantic Escape + Sphinx of the Second Sun
- You can't be attacked
- Lock
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Pirated Copy is a copy of Sphinx of the Second Sun.
Steps
Cast Chronomantic Escape by paying {4}{W}{W}, causing creatures to be unable to attack you until your next turn, and putting Chronomantic Escape into exile with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your postcombat main phase, both copies of Sphinx of the Second Sun trigger, causing you to get two additional beginning phases after this phase. Move to your first additional beginning phase. At the beginning of your upkeep, Chronomantic Escape triggers, removing a time counter from itself. Repeat from step 3 one additional time. At the beginning of your next upkeep, Chronomantic Escape triggers, removing a time counter from itself and causing you to cast it without paying its mana cost. Resolve Chronomantic Escape, causing creatures to be unable to attack you until your next turn, and putting Chronomantic Escape into exile with three time counters on it. Repeat from step 2.
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.
- Ramirez DePietro, PillagerPirated Copy copies creatures, which Ramirez DePietro, Pillager can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Admiral Brass, UnsinkablePirated Copy copies creatures, which Admiral Brass, Unsinkable can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Malcolm, Keen-Eyed NavigatorPirated Copy is a Pirate, which Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator can use.
- Captain Storm, Cosmium RaiderPirated Copy is a Pirate, which Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider can use.
- Admiral Beckett BrassPirated Copy is a Pirate, which Admiral Beckett Brass can use.
- Captain Vargus WrathPirated Copy is a Pirate, which Captain Vargus Wrath can use.