Elminster's Simulacrum

Elminster's Simulacrum

Instant

Mana cost: {4}{U}{U}

How we read this card

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

on-cast — makes a token

Causes: create a creature token, put a creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Elminster's Simulacrum makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Elminster's Simulacrum makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Proteus Staff — Elminster's Simulacrum makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Elminster's Simulacrum makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  5. Mass Polymorph — Elminster's Simulacrum makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

2,715 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Elminster's Simulacrum makes a creature token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

When Elminster's Simulacrum makes a creature token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

17 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

When Elminster's Simulacrum is cast:

  1. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  2. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  3. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  4. Bill Potts — copies an ability
  5. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  6. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  7. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  8. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
  9. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
  10. Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls

427 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

  1. Precursor Golem — When Precursor Golem enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  2. Master of Winds — When Master of Winds enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  3. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  4. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  5. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  6. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim gains you 1 life
  7. Glaring Fleshraker — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Glaring Fleshraker deals 1 damage
  8. Blasting Station — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Blasting Station untaps itself
  9. Mogg Bombers — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Mogg Bombers sacrifices itself
  10. Flame-Kin War Scout — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Flame-Kin War Scout sacrifices itself

327 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature enters thanks to Elminster's Simulacrum, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Izoni, Thousand-Eyed — When Izoni, Thousand-Eyed enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  3. Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  4. Ghost Council of Orzhova — When Ghost Council of Orzhova enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  5. Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — When Sokka, Bold Boomeranger enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  6. Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea — When Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  7. Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel — When Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  8. Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda — When Killmonger, Scourge of Wakanda enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  9. Jerren, Corrupted Bishop // Ormendahl, the Corrupter — When Jerren, Corrupted Bishop // Ormendahl, the Corrupter enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again
  10. Bolg of the North — When Bolg of the North enters because Elminster's Simulacrum copies it, its ability triggers again

26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Elminster's Simulacrum is one).

When Elminster's Simulacrum is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
  5. Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0

6 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.