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Katsumasa, the Animator
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Katsumasa, the Animator

{2}{U}{U}

Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Artificer

Flying

{2}{U}: Until end of turn, target noncreature artifact you control becomes an artifact creature and gains flying. If it's not a Vehicle, it has base power and toughness 1/1 until end of turn.

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to three target noncreature artifacts.

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Flying
Set
Neon Dynasty Commander (NEC #51)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
4
Released
2022-02-18
Artist
Heonhwa
EDHREC rank
#8,387
Colour identity
{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In a two-card combo

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.35
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 56

Katsumasa, the Animator+Aetherflux Reservoir
{U}
Infinite damageInfinite lifegain triggers
358 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Thran Dynamo+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
47 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basalt Monolith+Katsumasa, the Animator+Training Grounds
{U}
Infinite colorless mana
46 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Basalt Monolith
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
45 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Gilded Lotus
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
36 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Everflowing Chalice
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
26 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Mana Vault+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
16 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+The Eternity Elevator
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
16 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Grim Monolith+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
12 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Dreamstone Hedron+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
12 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Chromatic Orrery+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite colored manaInfinite colorless manaInfinite draw triggersInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
11 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Astral Cornucopia+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basalt Monolith+Heartstone+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colorless mana
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Empowered Autogenerator+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
8 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Intruder Alarm+Maskwood Nexus+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures
7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Darksteel Reactor+Eternity Vessel+Katsumasa, the Animator+The Ozolith
{U}
Win the game
7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Solar Array+Katsumasa, the Animator+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite +1/+1 counters on artifact creatures you castInfinite charge counters on artifacts you cast
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Nyx Lotus+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite mana among colors with which you have devotionInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Coveted Jewel
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Five Hundred Year Diary
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
3 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Arc Reactor
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Sceptre of Eternal Glory
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+White Lotus Tile
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Solar Array+Katsumasa, the Animator+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite +1/+1 counters on artifact creatures you castInfinite charge counters on artifacts you cast
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basalt Monolith+Biomancer's Familiar+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{U}
Infinite colorless mana
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Elspeth, Storm Slayer
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Innkeeper's Talent
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Quina, Qu Gourmet
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Brass Infiniscope+Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite lifegainNear-infinite lifegain triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Chatterfang, Squirrel General+Katsumasa, the Animator
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Candelabra of Tawnos+Sakashima the Impostor+Minamo, School at Water's Edge+Katsumasa, the Animator+Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
{U}
Infinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Mondrak, Glory Dominus
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Adrix and Nev, Twincasters+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kate Stewart+Intruder Alarm+Hourglass of the Lost+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creaturesInfinite white manaInfinitely large creatures you control until end of turn
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Candelabra of Tawnos+Sakashima the Impostor+Minamo, School at Water's Edge+Katsumasa, the Animator+Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Timeless Lotus
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Basalt Monolith+Agatha of the Vile Cauldron+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{U}{R}
Infinite colorless mana
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Prismatic Geoscope+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Winding Constrictor
{B}{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Candelabra of Tawnos+Sakashima the Impostor+Minamo, School at Water's Edge+Storm the Vault // Vault of Catlacan+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}{R}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Anointed Procession+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Primal Vigor+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Pyramid of the Pantheon+Katsumasa, the Animator
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Queen Allenal of Ruadach+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Parallel Lives+Katsumasa, the Animator
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Bard, King of Dale
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Loading Zone
{G}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Voltaic Construct+Katsumasa, the Animator+Bag End Banquet
{U}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite untap of artifact creatures you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+Blossoming Tortoise+Spawning Pit+Katsumasa, the Animator+Brad Boimler, Eager Ensign
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Showing the 50 most played of 56.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Rise and Shine 63 %+60.8 %
  2. Consulate Dreadnought 56 %+56.0 %
  3. Thopter Spy Network 61 %+53.5 %
  4. Cyberdrive Awakener 59 %+53.5 %
  5. Training Grounds 59 %+51.8 %
  6. Weatherlight 52 %+51.6 %
  7. The Indomitable 53 %+50.9 %
  8. Etherium Sculptor 68 %+50.8 %
  9. Darksteel Citadel 62 %+50.5 %
  10. Foundry Inspector 64 %+49.7 %
  11. Sai, Master Thopterist 60 %+48.3 %
  12. Seat of the Synod 65 %+45.7 %
  13. Imposter Mech 49 %+45.5 %
  14. Skysovereign, Consul Flagship 46 %+45.4 %
  15. Padeem, Consul of Innovation 53 %+44.1 %
  16. Research Thief 46 %+43.6 %
  17. Flux Channeler 48 %+43.0 %
  18. Cultivator's Caravan 44 %+43.0 %
  19. Thoughtcast 51 %+42.6 %
  20. Mobilizer Mech 41 %+40.1 %
  21. Reckoner Bankbuster 40 %+39.6 %
  22. Tezzeret's Gambit 44 %+39.3 %
  23. Levitating Statue 39 %+39.0 %
  24. Recon Craft Theta 39 %+38.1 %
  25. Deluxe Dragster 39 %+38.1 %
  26. Archway of Innovation 48 %+37.0 %
  27. Smuggler's Copter 38 %+36.8 %
  28. Karn's Bastion 41 %+36.3 %
  29. Emry, Lurker of the Loch 48 %+36.2 %
  30. Mech Hangar 36 %+35.8 %
  31. Kappa Cannoneer 44 %+35.2 %
  32. The Blackstaff of Waterdeep 35 %+35.2 %
  33. Buried Ruin 46 %+34.1 %
  34. Workshop Elders 34 %+33.9 %
  35. Brotherhood Vertibird 34 %+33.3 %
  36. Darksteel Ingot 34 %+32.9 %
  37. Surge Conductor 35 %+32.9 %
  38. Surgehacker Mech 33 %+32.7 %
  39. Thought Monitor 43 %+32.7 %
  40. Cosima, God of the Voyage 34 %+32.5 %
  41. Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh 34 %+31.4 %
  42. Reaver Titan 31 %+30.6 %
  43. Chrome Host Seedshark 34 %+30.3 %
  44. Silent Submersible 30 %+29.9 %
  45. Uthros Research Craft 37 %+29.8 %
  46. Mu Yanling, Wind Rider 30 %+29.7 %
  47. Mechtitan Core 30 %+29.2 %
  48. Synthesizer Labship 29 %+27.9 %
  49. Artificer Class 29 %+26.7 %
  50. Nautiloid Ship 25 %+24.7 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Island 98 %+4.3 %
  2. Sol Ring 87 %+2.7 %
  3. Arcane Signet 68 %+3.6 %
  4. Etherium Sculptor 68 %+50.8 %
  5. Seat of the Synod 65 %+45.7 %
  6. Foundry Inspector 64 %+49.7 %
  7. Rise and Shine 63 %+60.8 %
  8. Darksteel Citadel 62 %+50.5 %
  9. Thopter Spy Network 61 %+53.5 %
  10. Sai, Master Thopterist 60 %+48.3 %
  11. Cyberdrive Awakener 59 %+53.5 %
  12. Training Grounds 59 %+51.8 %
  13. Consulate Dreadnought 56 %+56.0 %
  14. Counterspell 55 %-11.0 %
  15. Padeem, Consul of Innovation 53 %+44.1 %
  16. The Indomitable 53 %+50.9 %
  17. Weatherlight 52 %+51.6 %
  18. Thoughtcast 51 %+42.6 %
  19. Mind Stone 49 %+15.1 %
  20. Imposter Mech 49 %+45.5 %
  21. Flux Channeler 48 %+43.0 %
  22. Emry, Lurker of the Loch 48 %+36.2 %
  23. Archway of Innovation 48 %+37.0 %
  24. Buried Ruin 46 %+34.1 %
  25. Skysovereign, Consul Flagship 46 %+45.4 %
  26. Research Thief 46 %+43.6 %
  27. Tezzeret's Gambit 44 %+39.3 %
  28. Cultivator's Caravan 44 %+43.0 %
  29. Kappa Cannoneer 44 %+35.2 %
  30. Thought Monitor 43 %+32.7 %
  31. Academy Ruins 42 %+22.6 %
  32. Reality Shift 41 %+15.5 %
  33. Karn's Bastion 41 %+36.3 %
  34. Mobilizer Mech 41 %+40.1 %
  35. Thought Vessel 41 %-10.8 %
  36. Reckoner Bankbuster 40 %+39.6 %
  37. Levitating Statue 39 %+39.0 %
  38. Deluxe Dragster 39 %+38.1 %
  39. Recon Craft Theta 39 %+38.1 %
  40. Negate 38 %+1.1 %
  41. Smuggler's Copter 38 %+36.8 %
  42. Uthros Research Craft 37 %+29.8 %
  43. Sky Diamond 36 %+14.5 %
  44. Mech Hangar 36 %+35.8 %
  45. The Blackstaff of Waterdeep 35 %+35.2 %
  46. Surge Conductor 35 %+32.9 %
  47. Pongify 34 %-6.2 %
  48. Workshop Elders 34 %+33.9 %
  49. Chrome Host Seedshark 34 %+30.3 %
  50. Brotherhood Vertibird 34 %+33.3 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
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