Sneak Attack
Enchantment$9.75
: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. That creature gains haste. Sacrifice the creature at the beginning of the next end step.
Legal in Commander
Is
Combos 50
Sneak Attack + Palinchron
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite untap of lands you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {2}{U}{U}{R}
Steps
Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}{U}{R}. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Palinchron from your hand onto the battlefield. When Palinchron enters, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate Palinchron by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand. Repeat.
Sneak Attack + Garna, the Bloodflame + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite blinking
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Garna from your hand onto the battlefield. When Garna enters the battlefield, it triggers. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Garna, adding {R}. Resolve the Garna trigger, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.
Sneak Attack + Immortal Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Immortal Phoenix from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Immortal Phoenix, adding {R}. Immortal Phoenix dies, returning itself from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.
Sneak Attack + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Mana Geyser
- Infinite red mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Opponents control at least three tapped lands.
Steps
Cast Mana Geyser by paying {3}{R}{R}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Mana Geyser. Resolve the copy of Mana Geyser, adding at least {R}{R}{R}. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield. Repeat from step 2. If opponents control four or more tapped lands, this combo nets infinite red mana.
Sneak Attack + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Seething Song
- Infinite red mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Seething Song by paying {2}{R}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Seething Song. Resolve the copy of Seething Song, adding {R}{R}{R}{R}{R}. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.
Sneak Attack + Garna, the Bloodflame + Thermopod
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite blinking
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Garna from your hand onto the battlefield. When Garna enters the battlefield, it triggers. Holding priority, activate Thermopod by sacrificing Garna, adding {R}. Resolve the Garna trigger, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.
Sneak Attack + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Jeska's Will
- Infinite red mana
- Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turn
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
An opponent has at least three cards in hand.
Steps
Cast Jeska's Will by paying {2}{R}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Jeska's Will. Resolve the copy of Jeska's Will, adding at least {R}{R}{R}. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield. Repeat from step 2. If an opponent has four or more cards in hand, this combo nets infinite red mana. If you control your commander, you may also select both of Jeska's Will's modes when casting it to exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards this turn.
Sneak Attack + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Desperate Ritual
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite magecraft triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Desperate Ritual by paying {1}{R}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Desperate Ritual. Resolve the copy of Desperate Ritual, adding {R}{R}{R}. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield. Repeat from step 2. If you have another Arcane card in hand, you may either cast that card and splice Desperate Ritual onto it, or splice it onto Desperate Ritual to get infinite copies of the effect(s).
Sneak Attack + Shivan Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Shivan Phoenix from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Shivan Phoenix, adding {R}. Shivan Phoenix dies, returning itself from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.
Sneak Attack + Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Turnabout
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite untap of lands you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lands you control can tap to produce at least {3}{R}.
Steps
Activate all mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {3}{R}. Cast Turnabout by paying {2}{U}{U}. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Turnabout. Activate Sneak Attack by paying {R}, putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield. Resolve the copy of Turnabout, untapping all lands you control. Activate all mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {3}{R}. Repeat from step 3.
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.
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- Hei Bai, Forest GuardianSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Hei Bai, Forest Guardian can use.
- Ghen, Arcanum WeaverSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Ghen, Arcanum Weaver can use.
- Shattergang BrothersSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Shattergang Brothers can use.
- Dathon, His Heart OpenSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Dathon, His Heart Open can use.
- Go-Shintai of Life's OriginSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Go-Shintai of Life's Origin can use.
- Marina VendrellSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Marina Vendrell can use.
- Excava, the Risen PastSneak Attack is an Enchantment, which Excava, the Risen Past can use.