Combos with Swarm Intelligence

15 known combos in Commander — View Swarm Intelligence

Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Near-infinite magecraft triggers · Near-infinite mana lands you control can produce · Near-infinite storm count
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  1. Cast Frantic Search by paying {2}{U}.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Frantic Search.
  3. Resolve the copy of Frantic Search, looting twice and untapping three lands you control that can tap to produce at least {1}{U}{U}.
  4. Activate the three lands by tapping them, adding at least {1}{U}{U}.
  5. Holding priority, cast Narset's Reversal by paying {U}{U}, targeting Frantic Search.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Narset's Reversal, targeting the original Narset's Reversal.
  7. Resolve the Narset's Reversal copy, creating a copy of the original Narset's Reversal targeting Frantic Search and returning the original Narset's Reversal to your hand.
  8. Resolve Narset's Reversal, creating a copy of Frantic Search and returning it to your hand.
  9. Resolve Frantic Search, looting twice and untapping three lands you control that can tap to produce at least {1}{U}{U}.
  10. Activate the three lands by tapping them, adding at least {1}{U}{U}.
  11. Repeat.
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Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite copies of instant and sorcery spells on the stack · Infinite power for any creature · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
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  1. Cast any other instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost.
  2. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  3. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  4. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying the spell.
  5. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  6. Resolve the copy of the instant or sorcery.
  7. Holding priority, activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {U}{U}.
  8. Cast Narset's Reversal by paying {U}{U}, targeting the spell cast in step 1.
  9. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  10. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  11. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying Narset's Reversal, with the copy targeting the original Narset's Reversal.
  12. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  13. Resolve the copy of Narset's Reversal, copying Narset's Reversal with the copy targeting the spell cast in step 1, and then returning the original Narset's Reversal to your hand.
  14. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  15. Resolve the Narset's Reversal copy, copying the spell it is targeting and returning the original spell to your hand.
  16. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  17. Resolve the copy of the spell.
  18. Activate any number of Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding enough mana to cast the additional instant or sorcery.
  19. Repeat.
  20. If the additional spell can be cast for less than four mana, this combo nets infinite mana, which may be used to repeat this combo targeting any other instant and/or sorcery card in your hand and/or on the stack.
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Results: Infinite magecraft triggers
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  1. Cast any instant or sorcery spell, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, cast Reiterate by paying {1}{R}{R}, targeting the spell.
  3. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Reiterate, targeting the original Reiterate.
  4. Resolve the copy of Reiterate, copying Reiterate targeting the original Reiterate.
  5. Repeat step 4.
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Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
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  1. Cast Brass's Bounty by paying {6}{R}.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Brass's Bounty.
  3. Resolve the Brass's Bounty copy, creating at least five Treasure tokens.
  4. Activate two of the Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {U}{U}.
  5. Holding priority, cast Narset's Reversal by paying {U}{U}, targeting Brass's Bounty.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Narset's Reversal, targeting the original Narset's Reversal.
  7. Resolve the Narset's Reversal copy, creating a copy of the original Narset's Reversal targeting Brass's Bounty and returning the original Narset's Reversal to your hand.
  8. Resolve Narset's Reversal, creating a copy of Brass's Bounty and returning it to your hand.
  9. Resolve Brass's Bounty, creating at least five Treasure tokens.
  10. Activate seven Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {6}{R}.
  11. Repeat.
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Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
Unsubstantiate Unsubstantiate
Results: Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast any card by paying its mana cost, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, cast Unsubstantiate by paying {1}{U}, targeting that spell.
  3. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  4. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying Unsubstantiate, with the copy targeting the original Unsubstantiate.
  6. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the copy of Unsubstantiate, returning the original Unsubstantiate to your hand.
  8. Holding priority, activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
  9. Repeat from step 2.
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Results: Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce · Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
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  1. Activate all mana producing nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
  2. Cast Dramatic Reversal by paying {1}{U}.
  3. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Dramatic Reversal.
  4. Activate Errant by paying {1}{U} and tapping it, creating a copy of the Dramatic Reversal copy.
  5. Resolve the first Dramatic Reversal copy, untapping all nonland permanents you control.
  6. Activate all mana producing nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
  7. Repeat from step 4.
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Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Results: Cast all instants and sorceries with mana value 4 or less from your hand and graveyard · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Cast Invoke Calamity by paying {1}{R}{R}{R}{R}.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Invoke Calamity.
  3. Resolve the Invoke Calamity copy, casting Narset's Reversal without paying its mana cost.
  4. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Narset's Reversal targeting the original Narset's Reversal.
  5. Resolve the copy of Narset's Reversal, copying Narset's Reversal targeting Invoke Calamity and returning the original Narset's Reversal to your hand.
  6. Resolve the Narset's Reversal copy, copying Invoke Calamity and returning the original Invoke Calamity to your hand.
  7. Resolve the Invoke Calamity copy, casting Invoke Calamity without paying its mana cost.
  8. Repeat from step 2.
  9. You may also choose to cast any number of instants or sorceries from your hand or graveyard with mana value 4 or less without paying their mana costs during step 3.
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Results: Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Cast any other instant card from your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, choose not to create a copy of the instant.
  3. Holding priority, cast Spelljack by paying {3}{U}{U}{U} targeting the instant remaining on the stack.
  4. Swarm Intelligence triggers, creating a copy of Spelljack that is targeting the original Spelljack.
  5. Resolve the copy of Spelljack, countering the original Spelljack and exiling it with the ability to cast it for free from exile.
  6. Cast Spelljack from exile without paying its mana cost, targeting the instant cast in step 1.
  7. Repeat from step 4.
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Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
Reprieve Reprieve
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite magecraft triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Infinite card draw
Show steps
  1. Cast any card by paying its mana cost, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, cast Reprieve by paying {1}{W}, targeting that spell.
  3. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  4. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying Reprieve, with the copy targeting the original Reprieve.
  6. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the copy of Reprieve, returning the original Reprieve to your hand and causing you to draw a card.
  8. Holding priority, activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{W}.
  9. Repeat from step 2.
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Time Warp Time Warp
Call to Mind Call to Mind
Mystic Retrieval Mystic Retrieval
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Cast Time Warp by paying {3}{U}{U}, targeting yourself.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Time Warp, targeting yourself.
  3. Resolve both Time Warps, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Cast etiher Mystic Retrieval or Call to Mind by paying its mana cost, targeting either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval in your graveyard.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval, targeting Time Warp.
  7. Resolve both Call to Minds or Mystic Retrievals, returning Time Warp and either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. Move to your next turn.
  9. Repeat.
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Walk the Aeons Walk the Aeons
Call to Mind Call to Mind
Mystic Retrieval Mystic Retrieval
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Cast Walk the Aeons by paying {4}{U}{U}.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Walk the Aeons.
  3. Resolve both Walk the Aeonss, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Cast etiher Mystic Retrieval or Call to Mind by paying its mana cost, targeting either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval in your graveyard.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval, targeting Walk the Aeons.
  7. Resolve both Call to Minds or Mystic Retrievals, returning Walk the Aeons and either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. Move to your next turn.
  9. Repeat.
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Results: Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Cast any spell, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, cast Memory Lapse either from your hand or from the top of your library by paying {1}{U}, targeting that spell.
  3. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  4. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying Memory Lapse, targeting the original Memory Lapse.
  6. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the copy of Memory Lapse, countering the original Memory Lapse and putting it on top of your library.
  8. Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
  9. Repeat from step 2.
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Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
Call to Mind Call to Mind
Mystic Retrieval Mystic Retrieval
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Temporal Manipulation by paying {3}{U}{U}.
  2. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Temporal Manipulation.
  3. Resolve both Temporal Manipulations, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Cast etiher Mystic Retrieval or Call to Mind by paying its mana cost, targeting either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval in your graveyard.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval, targeting Temporal Manipulation.
  7. Resolve both Call to Minds or Mystic Retrievals, returning Temporal Manipulation and either Call to Mind or Mystic Retrieval from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. Move to your next turn.
  9. Repeat.
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Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite storm count · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite blinking
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  1. Cast Shiko either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {2}{U}{R}{W} plus commander tax, if applicable.
  2. When Shiko enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Another Round from your graveyard and casting a copy of it without paying its mana cost.
  3. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying the Another Round spell.
  4. Resolve the first copy of Another Round, blinking Shiko.
  5. When Shiko enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Pull from Eternity from your graveyard and casting a copy of it without paying its mana cost.
  6. Swarm Intelligence triggers, copying the Pull from Eternity spell.
  7. Resolve both copies of Pull from Eternity, returning the original Pull from Eternity and Another Round from exile to your graveyard.
  8. Resolve the second copy of Another Round from step 2, blinking Shiko.
  9. Repeat from step 2.
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Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
Results: Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast any spell, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, cast Memory Lapse either from your hand or from the top of your library by paying {1}{U}, targeting that spell.
  3. Swarm Intelligence and Storm-Kiln Artist trigger.
  4. Resolve the Storm-Kiln Artist trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Swarm Intelligence trigger, copying Memory Lapse, targeting the original Memory Lapse.
  6. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Resolve the copy of Memory Lapse, countering the original Memory Lapse and putting it on top of your library.
  8. Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
  9. Repeat from step 2.
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