Replication Technique
Sorcery$0.23
Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it. Players may choose new targets for their copies.) Create a token that's a copy of target permanent you control.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 15
Replication Technique + Doubling Season
- Near-infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to create a creature token.
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Doubling Season. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you to copy it, with the copy targeting Doubling Season. Resolve the copy of Replcation Technique, creating two token copies of Doubling Season. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating eight token copies of Doubling Season. Create a creature token, causing you to instead create 2,048 creature tokens.
Replication Technique + Parallel Lives
- Near-infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to create a creature token.
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Parallel Lives. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you to copy it, with the copy targeting Parallel Lives. Resolve the copy of Replcation Technique, creating two token copies of Parallel Lives. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating eight token copies of Parallel Lives. Create a creature token, causing you to instead create 2,048 creature tokens.
Replication Technique + Primal Vigor
- Near-infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to create a creature token.
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Primal Vigor. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you to copy it, with the copy targeting Primal Vigor. Resolve the copy of Replcation Technique, creating two token copies of Primal Vigor. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating eight token copies of Primal Vigor. Create a creature token, causing you to instead create 2,048 creature tokens.
Replication Technique + Anointed Procession
- Near-infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to create a creature token.
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Anointed Procession. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you to copy it, with the copy targeting Anointed Procession. Resolve the copy of Replcation Technique, creating two token copies of Anointed Procession. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating eight token copies of Anointed Procession. Create a creature token, causing you to instead create 2,048 creature tokens.
Replication Technique + Dualcaster Mage
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least one creature. You have enough mana to cast Replication Technique
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying its mana cost, targeting a creature you control. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying {1}{R}{R}. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Replication Technique, targeting Dualcaster Mage. Resolve the copy of Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Dualcaster Mage. Repeat from step 3.
Replication Technique + Naru Meha, Master Wizard
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite magecraft triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least one creature. You have enough mana to cast Replication Technique
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying its mana cost, targeting a creature you control. Holding priority, cast Naru Meha either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {2}{U}{U} plus commander tax, if applicable. When Naru Meha enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Replication Technique, targeting Naru Meha. Resolve the copy of Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Naru Meha. Put either Naru Meha into your graveyard due to the legend rule. Repeat from step 3.
Replication Technique + Whirler Virtuoso + Decoction Module
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least three energy counters.
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Decoction Module. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you and an opponent to copy Replication Technique, with your copy targeting Decoction Module. Resolve all Replication Techniques, causing you to create two token copies of Decoction Module. Activate Whirler Virtuoso by paying {E}{E}{E}, creating a 1/1 Thopter artifact creature token. When the Thopter enters the battlefield, each Decoction Module triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}. Repeat from step 4.
Replication Technique + Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders + Turnabout
- Infinite copies of permanents you control
- Infinite creature tokens
- Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lands you control can tap to produce at least {6}{U}{U}{U}.
Steps
Activate all lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {6}{U}{U}{U}. Cast Turnabout by paying {2}{U}{U}, untapping all lands you control. Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Invasion of Arcavios. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you and an opponent to copy it, with your copy targeting Invasion of Arcavios. Resolve your copy of Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Invasion of Arcavios. When the token Invasion of Arcavios enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Turnabout to your hand from your graveyard. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Invasion of Arcavios. When the token Invasion of Arcavios enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Replication Technique to your hand from your graveyard. Repeat. If lands you control can tap to produce at least {7}{U}{U}, you may earn infinite mana, and then target any other permanent using the copy of Replication Technique.
Replication Technique + Mirror-Mad Phantasm
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Replication Technique by paying its mana cost, creating a token copy of Mirror-Mad Phantasm. Activate the Mirror-Mad Phantasm token by paying {1}{U}, shuffling the token into your library and milling your entire library due to it not having a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm in it.
Replication Technique + Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders + Dramatic Reversal
- Infinite copies of permanents you control
- Infinite creature tokens
- Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Nonland permanents you control can tap to produce at least {5}{U}{U}.
Steps
Activate all mana-producing permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least {5}{U}{U}. Cast Dramatic Reversal by paying {1}{U}, untapping all nonland permanents you control. Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Invasion of Arcavios. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you and an opponent to copy it, with your copy targeting Invasion of Arcavios. Resolve your copy of Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Invasion of Arcavios. When the token Invasion of Arcavios enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Dramatic Reversal to your hand from your graveyard. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating a token copy of Invasion of Arcavios. When the token Invasion of Arcavios enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Replication Technique to your hand from your graveyard. Repeat. If nonland permanents you control can tap to produce at least {6}{U}{U}, you may earn infinite mana, and then target any other permanent using the copy of Replication Technique.
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.
- Grimgrin, Corpse-BornReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Grimgrin, Corpse-Born sacrifices your creatures.
- Kels, Fight FixerReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Kels, Fight Fixer sacrifices your creatures.
- Adrix and Nev, TwincastersReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Adrix and Nev, Twincasters doubles tokens.
- Bard, King of DaleReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
- Donatello, the BrainsReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Donatello, the Brains doubles tokens.
- Barrin, Master WizardReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Barrin, Master Wizard sacrifices your creatures.
- Temmet, Vizier of NaktamunReplication Technique makes creature tokens, which Temmet, Vizier of Naktamun can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
- Kykar, Wind's FuryReplication Technique makes creature tokens and Kykar, Wind's Fury sacrifices your creatures.
- Galadriel, Light of ValinorReplication Technique makes creature tokens, which Galadriel, Light of Valinor can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
- Ezuri, Claw of ProgressReplication Technique makes creature tokens, which Ezuri, Claw of Progress can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.