Heat Shimmer
Sorcery · 
Heat Shimmer is part of 32 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Cormela, Glamour Thief and Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer.
Heat Shimmer
Sorcery
Create a token that's a copy of target creature, except it has haste and "At the beginning of the end step, exile this token."
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Heat Shimmer across all of its 32 combos.
Roles in combos
Heat Shimmer can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
What Heat Shimmer provides to the combos it is part of.
- Instant/Sorcery That Creates One or More Copies of a Creature
Combos with Heat Shimmer
32 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: R
Cards in combo:
Dualcaster Mage
Heat Shimmer
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite magecraft triggers
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
Heat Shimmer
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Color Identity: R
Cards in combo:
Spinerock Tyrant
Heat Shimmer
+ Instant or Sorcery that Targets a Creature and Creates Treasure
+ Creature that Returns an Instant or Sorcery from Graveyard to Hand on Entering
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite Treasure tokens
Infinite colored mana
Infinite copies of creatures you control
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite storm count
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Cormela, Glamour Thief
Storm-Kiln Artist
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Bladewing the Risen
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Combat Celebrant
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite combat phases
Infinite damage
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Cormela, Glamour Thief
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
Cloud of Faeries
Heat Shimmer
Snap
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite storm count
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Cormela, Glamour Thief
Pitiless Plunderer
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
Peregrine Drake
Heat Shimmer
Snap
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite storm count
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Timestream Navigator
Heat Shimmer
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite turns
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Port Razer
Heat Shimmer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Cormela, Glamour Thief
Runaway Steam-Kin
Heat Shimmer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: R, G
Cards in combo:
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
Hua Tuo, Honored Physician
Thornbite Staff
Heat Shimmer
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries
Exile each opponent's library
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
Bloodthirster
Heat Shimmer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite combat damage
Infinite combat phases
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite creature ETB
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Carnage, Crimson Chaos
Activated Sleeper
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Storm-Kiln Artist
Flamehold Grappler
Narset's Reversal
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite storm count
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite colored mana
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite Treasure tokens
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Mirror-Mad Phantasm
Heat Shimmer
Results in combo:
Infinite self-mill
Color Identity: R
Cards in combo:
Goblin Sharpshooter
Heat Shimmer
Elemental Mastery
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Color Identity: G, U, R
Cards in combo:
Biovisionary
Thunderclap Drake
Heat Shimmer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Win the game
