Tainted Pact
Instant$30.00
Exile the top card of your library. You may put that card into your hand unless it has the same name as another card exiled this way. Repeat this process until you put a card into your hand or you exile two cards with the same name, whichever comes first.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 4
Tainted Pact + Thassa's Oracle
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
No two cards in library share a name.
Steps
Cast Tainted Pact by paying {1}{B}, exiling your library. Cast Thassa's Oracle by paying {U}{U}. Thassa's Oracle enters the battlefield, causing you to win the game.
Tainted Pact + Laboratory Maniac
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
No two cards in library share a name. You have a way to draw a card.
Steps
Cast Tainted Pact by paying {1}{B}, exiling your library. Draw a card, causing you to win the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Tainted Pact + Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
No two cards in library share a name.
Steps
Cast Tainted Pact by paying {1}{B}, exiling your library. Activate Jace's first ability by putting a loyalty ability on it, causing target player to mill two cards and you to win the game due to drawing from an empty library.
Tainted Pact + Approach of the Second Sun
- Win the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
NOTE: This combo fails if two of the top six cards of your library share a name.
Steps
Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying {6}{W}, causing you to gain seven life and put Approach of the Second Sun into your library seventh from the top. Cast Tainted Pact by paying {1}{B}, exiling cards from the top of your library until you exile Approach of the Second Sun, putting it into your hand. Cast Approach of the Second Sun by paying {6}{W}, causing you to win the game.
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.
- Silverquill, the DisputantTainted Pact is an Instant or sorcery, which Silverquill, the Disputant can use.
- Anhelo, the PainterTainted Pact is an Instant or sorcery, which Anhelo, the Painter can use.
- Zevlor, Elturel ExileTainted Pact is an Instant or sorcery, which Zevlor, Elturel Exile can use.
- Rassilon, the War PresidentTainted Pact is an Instant or sorcery, which Rassilon, the War President can use.
- Fire Lord AzulaFire Lord Azula copies your spells and Tainted Pact is an Instant or sorcery.