Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Wizard · 
Shantotto, Tactician Magician is part of 18 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Mind Over Matter and Empowered Autogenerator.
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Wizard
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Shantotto gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the amount of mana spent to cast that spell. If X is 4 or more, draw a card.
- Mana value
- 3
- Power/Toughness
- 0/4
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Shantotto, Tactician Magician across all of its 18 combos.
Roles in combos
Shantotto, Tactician Magician can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
Combos with Shantotto, Tactician Magician
18 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Reiterate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite copies of the casted instant or sorcery
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Seething Anger
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinitely powerful creatures you control until end of turn
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Haze of Rage
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinitely powerful creatures you control until end of turn
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Searing Touch
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite damage
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Fanning the Flames
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite damage
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Mind Games
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Clockspinning
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinite proliferate
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Invulnerability
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Mind Peel
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Lab Rats
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature tokens
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Imps' Taunt
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: G, U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Verdant Touch
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: G, U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Sprout Swarm
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature tokens
Color Identity: G, U, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Elvish Fury
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinitely large creatures you control until end of turn
Color Identity: U, B, R
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Brush with Death
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifeloss
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Recruit the Worthy
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Near-infinite creature ETB
Near-infinite creature tokens
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Change of Heart
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Color Identity: U, R, W
Cards in combo:
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Mind Over Matter
Empowered Autogenerator
Anoint
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite colored mana
Infinite self-discard triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Near-infinite charge counters on a permanent
Near-infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
