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Psychic Pickpocket

Psychic Pickpocket

Creature — Octopus Rogue3/2$0.21

When this creature enters, it connives. When it connives this way, return up to one target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. (To have a creature connive, draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)

Legal in Commander

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Combos 7

  • Psychic Pickpocket + Helga, Skittish Seer + Mind Over Matter

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite looting
    • Near-infinite untap of permanents you control
    • Near-infinite mana permanents you control can produce
    • Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Near-infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells with mana value 4 or greater or creature spells with X in their mana cost

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Helga does not have summoning sickness and has power 5 or greater.

    Steps

    Activate Helga by tapping it, adding at least {U}{U}{U}{U}{U} that can only be spent to cast creature spells with mana value 4 or greater or creature spells with {X} in their mana cost. Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {4}{U}. Helga triggers, causing you to draw a card, gain 1 life and put a +1/+1 counter on Helga. When Psychic Pickpocket enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing it to connive and returning itself from the battlefield to your hand. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Helga. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Rooftop Storm + Maskwood Nexus

    • Infinite looting

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {0}. Psychic Pickpocket enters the battlefield, causing itself to connive and return itself from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Morophon, the Boundless + Jodah, Archmage Eternal

    • Infinite looting

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {0}. When Psychic Pickpocket enters, it triggers, causing it to connive and return itself from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Morophon, the Boundless + Fist of Suns

    • Infinite looting

    2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {0}. When Psychic Pickpocket enters, it triggers, causing it to connive and return itself from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Rooftop Storm + Arcane Adaptation

    • Infinite looting

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    "Zombie" chosen with Arcane Adaptation.

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {0}. Psychic Pickpocket enters the battlefield, causing itself to connive and return itself from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Crystalline Crawler + Dancing from Dark to Dawn

    • Infinite looting

    0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying its mana cost. Dancing from Dark to Dawn's first ability triggers, putting five +1/+1 counters on Crystalline Crawler. Resolve the Psychic Pickpocket spell. When it enters, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand. Activate Crystalline Crawler five times by removing five +1/+1 counters from it, adding {4}{U}. Repeat.

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  • Psychic Pickpocket + Rooftop Storm + Conspiracy

    • Infinite looting

    0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    "Zombie" chosen with Conspiracy.

    Steps

    Cast Psychic Pickpocket by paying {0}. Psychic Pickpocket enters the battlefield, causing itself to connive and return itself from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.

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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. Sefris of the Hidden WaysPsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Sefris of the Hidden Ways can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
  2. Slogurk, the OverslimePsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Slogurk, the Overslime can use because it counts cards in your graveyard.
  3. Oskar, Rubbish ReclaimerPsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  4. Chameleon, Master of DisguisePsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Chameleon, Master of Disguise can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  5. Marchesa, the Black RosePsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Marchesa, the Black Rose can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
  6. Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath UnboundPsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound can use because it casts cards from your graveyard.
  7. Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated copies your triggered abilities, which Psychic Pickpocket can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  8. Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Psychic Pickpocket can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  9. Kenrith, the Returned KingPsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Kenrith, the Returned King can use because it reanimates creatures.
  10. Sauron, Lord of the RingsPsychic Pickpocket fills your graveyard, which Sauron, Lord of the Rings can use because it reanimates creatures.

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