Vesuvan Shapeshifter
Creature — Shapeshifter0/0$0.31
As this creature enters or is turned face up, you may choose another creature on the battlefield. If you do, until this creature is turned face down, it becomes a copy of that creature, except it has "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may turn this creature face down." Morph
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 25
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Brine Elemental
- Opponents skip their untap steps
- Lock
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Brine Elemental is face up. Vesuvan Shapeshifter is face down.
Steps
Turn Vesuvan Shapeshifter face-up for {1}{U}. As it turns face up, have it copy Brine Elemental, triggering Brine Elemental's face-up ability. Resolve the ability; each opponent skips their next untap step. Pass the turn; on your upkeep, turn Vesuvan Shapeshifter face down. Repeat infinitely.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite landfall triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Vesuvan Shapeshifter into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Vesuvan Shapeshifter from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Repeat from step 2.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Princess Yue + Wormfang Turtle
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite landfall triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Vesuvan Shapeshifter into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Turtle, gaining its abilities. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Vesuvan Shapeshifter from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Repeat from step 2.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Princess Yue + Astral Dragon
- Infinite creature token copies of all noncreature permanents
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue. Put Vesuvan Shapeshifter into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Astral Dragon, gaining its abilities. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters, it triggers, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types. Put all but one of the Vesuvan Shapeshifters into your graveyard due to the legend rule. The Vesuvan Shapeshifter tokens each trigger. Resolve a trigger, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types. Repeat from step 5.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Felidar Guardian
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter.
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Felidar Guardian. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Vesuvan Shapeshifter. Choose to have Vesuvan Shapeshifter enter the battlefield as a copy of Felidar Guardian. Repeat from step 2.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Sharuum the Hegemon
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying {3}{U}{U}. Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters as a copy of Sharuum. Put Sharuum into the graveyard due to the legend rule. Vesuvan Shapeshifter triggers, returning Sharuum from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Sharuum into the graveyard due to the legend rule. Sharuum enters the battlefield triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 5.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Mirror-Mad Phantasm
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Vesuvan Shapeshifter is a copy of Mirror-Mad Phantasm.
Steps
Activate Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying {1}{U}, shuffling Vesuvan Shapeshifter into your library and milling your entire library due to it not having a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm in it.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Wispweaver Angel
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter.
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Wispweaver Angel. When Wispweaver Angel enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Vesuvan Shapeshifter. Choose to have Vesuvan Shapeshifter enter the battlefield as a copy of Wispweaver Angel. Repeat from step 2.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Anticausal Vestige + Cloudstone Curio
- Infinite card draw
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control six or more lands.
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Anticausal Vestige. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter enters, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Anticausal Vestige from the battlefield to your hand. When Anticausal Vestige leaves the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to draw a card and and put Anticausal Vestige from your hand onto the battlefield. When Anticausal Vestige enters, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Vesuvan Shapeshifter from the battlefield to your hand. When Vesuvan Shapeshifter leaves the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to draw a card and put Vesuvan Shapeshifter from your hand onto the battlefield as a copy of Anticausal Vestige. Repeat from step 2.
Vesuvan Shapeshifter + Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Karmic Guide
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have enough mana to cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter.
Steps
Cast Vesuvan Shapeshifter by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian. Put the original Abdel Adrian into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile. Karmic Guide and Vesuvan Shapeshifter's abilities trigger. Resolve the Vesuvan Shapeshifter ability, choosing to exile Karmic Guide until Vesuvan Shapeshifter leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Abdel Adrian from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put Vesuvan Shapeshifter into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile. Karmic Guide and Abdel Adrian's abilities trigger. Resolve the Abdel Adrian ability, exiling Karmic Guide until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Vesuvan Shapeshifter from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian. Repeat from step 2.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.