The Master, Formed Anew
Legendary Creature — Time Lord Rogue0/1$0.26
Body Thief — When you cast this spell, you may exile a creature you control and put a takeover counter on it. You may have The Master enter as a copy of a creature card in exile with a takeover counter on it.
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 32
The Master, Formed Anew + Palinchron
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {2}{U}{U}{U}{B}. You have enough mana to pay for commander tax beyond the first {4}, if applicable.
Steps
Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}{U}{U}{B}. Cast The Master either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {U}{B} and commander tax, if applicable, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Palinchron. When The Master enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}{U}{U}{B}. Activate The Master by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it to your hand from the battlefield. Repeat from step 2. If lands you control can tap to produce at least {3}{U}{U}{U}{B}, this combo nets infinite mana.
The Master, Formed Anew + Cavalier of Night + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Cavalier of Night in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night.
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing The Master. When The Master dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night. When The Master enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, doing nothing. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to The Master's power. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Driver of the Dead + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Driver of the Dead in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing The Master. When The Master dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to The Master's power. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Driver of the Dead + Blasting Station
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Driver of the Dead in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing The Master. When The Master dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead. When The Master enters the battlefield, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Cavalier of Night + Blasting Station
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Cavalier of Night in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night.
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing The Master. When The Master dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night. When The Master enters the battlefield, its first ability and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Master trigger, doing nothing. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger from step 3, untapping it. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Driver of the Dead + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Driver of the Dead in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing The Master, adding one mana of any color. When The Master dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Cavalier of Night + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Cavalier of Night in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing The Master, adding one mana of any color. When The Master dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night. When The Master enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, doing nothing. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Driver of the Dead + Viscera Seer
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Driver of the Dead in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
Steps
Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing The Master. When The Master dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability, causing you to scry 1. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Driver of the Dead + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Driver of the Dead in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing The Master, adding {C}{C}. When The Master dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Driver of the Dead. Repeat.
The Master, Formed Anew + Cavalier of Night + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Cavalier of Night in exile with a takeover counter on it. The Master on the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing The Master, adding {C}{C}. When The Master dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Cavalier of Night. When The Master enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, doing nothing. Repeat.
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.
- Hei Bai, Forest GuardianThe Master, Formed Anew copies creatures, which Hei Bai, Forest Guardian can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Rona, Disciple of GixThe Master, Formed Anew copies creatures, which Rona, Disciple of Gix can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Anowon, the Ruin ThiefThe Master, Formed Anew is a Rogue, which Anowon, the Ruin Thief can use.
- Zareth San, the TricksterThe Master, Formed Anew is a Rogue, which Zareth San, the Trickster can use.
- The Destined WarriorThe Master, Formed Anew is a Rogue, which The Destined Warrior can use.
- Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic BridgeThe Master, Formed Anew is a Legendary permanent, which Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge can use.
- Jodah, the UnifierThe Master, Formed Anew is a Legendary permanent, which Jodah, the Unifier can use.
- Sauron, the Dark LordThe Master, Formed Anew is a Legendary permanent, which Sauron, the Dark Lord can use.
- Basim Ibn IshaqThe Master, Formed Anew is a Legendary permanent, which Basim Ibn Ishaq can use.
- Sisay, Weatherlight CaptainThe Master, Formed Anew is a Legendary permanent, which Sisay, Weatherlight Captain can use.