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Sally Sparrow
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Sally Sparrow

{2}{W}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Detective

You may cast creature spells as though they had flash.

Whenever one or more other creatures you control leave the battlefield, investigate. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")

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Investigate
Set
Doctor Who (WHO #1030)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
4
Released
2023-10-13
Artist
Tatiana Veryayskaya
EDHREC rank
#14,235
Colour identity
{U}{W}
Finishes
Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

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

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.00
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander
Draw

Combos 38

Ulalek, Fused Atrocity+Drowner of Truth // Drowned Jungle+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite copies of a specific creatureInfinite copies of abilities you control on the stackInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
6 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Memnite+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Ornithopter+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Ornithopter+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Memnite+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Memnite+Ornithopter+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Memnite+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Crookshank Kobolds+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord+Universal Automaton+Thermopod+Sally Sparrow
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite self-millInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord+Universal Automaton+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Sally Sparrow
{G}{W}{U}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite self-millInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Shield Sphere+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord+Universal Automaton+Phyrexian Altar+Sally Sparrow
{G}{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite self-millInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crookshank Kobolds+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Rootha, Mercurial Artist+Rude Awakening+Sally Sparrow
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite storm countInfinite untap of lands you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Ornithopter+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Ornithopter+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Ornithopter+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Memnite+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Rootha, Mercurial Artist+Jeska's Will+Storm-Kiln Artist+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turnInfinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite red manaInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crookshank Kobolds+Ornithopter+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Shield Sphere+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Rootha, Mercurial Artist+Seething Song+Storm-Kiln Artist+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite red manaInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crookshank Kobolds+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Memnite+Crookshank Kobolds+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Crookshank Kobolds+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Phyrexian Walker+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Memnite+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Rootha, Mercurial Artist+Brass's Bounty+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokensInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm countInfinite Treasure tokens
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord+Universal Automaton+Ashnod's Altar+Sally Sparrow
{G}{W}{U}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite self-millInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Phyrexian Walker+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Crookshank Kobolds+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Rootha, Mercurial Artist+Early Harvest+Sally Sparrow
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana basic lands you control can produceInfinite storm countInfinite untap of basic lands you control
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Glen Elendra Pranksters+Crimson Kobolds+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Sally Sparrow
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 38 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

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

  1. Tangletrove Kelp 52 %+51.5 %
  2. Wavebreak Hippocamp 50 %+49.0 %
  3. Erdwal Illuminator 47 %+46.0 %
  4. Inspiring Statuary 45 %+44.0 %
  5. Disorder in the Court 45 %+43.2 %
  6. Five Hundred Year Diary 44 %+43.0 %
  7. Dour Port-Mage 51 %+42.3 %
  8. Academy Manufactor 43 %+41.6 %
  9. Aether Channeler 47 %+38.0 %
  10. Soulherder 51 %+37.0 %
  11. Merchant of Truth 37 %+36.6 %
  12. Charming Prince 44 %+36.5 %
  13. Mulldrifter 45 %+35.2 %
  14. Ephara, God of the Polis 37 %+35.1 %
  15. Flickerwisp 40 %+33.7 %
  16. Ephemerate 49 %+33.6 %
  17. Abuelo, Ancestral Echo 37 %+33.0 %
  18. Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy 34 %+33.0 %
  19. Tamiyo's Journal 32 %+31.1 %
  20. Shrieking Drake 31 %+31.1 %
  21. Ethereal Investigator 33 %+29.7 %
  22. Loran of the Third Path 43 %+29.6 %
  23. Rise and Shine 31 %+29.5 %
  24. Novice Inspector 30 %+28.9 %
  25. Ghostly Flicker 40 %+28.2 %
  26. Reflector Mage 34 %+27.6 %
  27. Martha Jones 27 %+27.1 %
  28. Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth 27 %+26.9 %
  29. Cyberdrive Awakener 35 %+26.4 %
  30. Eerie Interlude 35 %+25.9 %
  31. Thraben Inspector 27 %+25.6 %
  32. Bender's Waterskin 33 %+24.7 %
  33. Geyser Drake 25 %+24.0 %
  34. Yorion, Sky Nomad 28 %+23.3 %
  35. Archway of Innovation 31 %+23.0 %
  36. Essence Flux 32 %+23.0 %
  37. Officious Interrogation 24 %+22.8 %
  38. Restoration Angel 31 %+22.7 %
  39. Momentary Blink 33 %+22.7 %
  40. Cloudshift 34 %+22.2 %
  41. Peregrine Drake 33 %+22.0 %
  42. Solemn Simulacrum 45 %+21.2 %
  43. Skyclave Apparition 27 %+21.1 %
  44. Forensic Gadgeteer 24 %+20.5 %
  45. Piper Wright, Publick Reporter 20 %+19.8 %
  46. Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector 20 %+19.7 %
  47. Ominous Cemetery 19 %+19.1 %
  48. Thought Monitor 27 %+19.1 %
  49. Oji, the Exquisite Blade 22 %+18.2 %
  50. All-Fates Stalker 18 %+17.8 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Island 95 %-0.7 %
  2. Plains 95 %-0.8 %
  3. Command Tower 83 %-2.1 %
  4. Sol Ring 77 %-8.9 %
  5. Arcane Signet 76 %-6.9 %
  6. Prairie Stream 73 %+7.9 %
  7. Glacial Fortress 68 %+3.8 %
  8. Talisman of Progress 56 %+5.5 %
  9. Azorius Signet 54 %-1.3 %
  10. Port Town 52 %+5.6 %
  11. Tangletrove Kelp 52 %+51.5 %
  12. Dour Port-Mage 51 %+42.3 %
  13. Soulherder 51 %+37.0 %
  14. Wavebreak Hippocamp 50 %+49.0 %
  15. Swords to Plowshares 49 %-19.1 %
  16. Ephemerate 49 %+33.6 %
  17. Adarkar Wastes 48 %+2.0 %
  18. Aether Channeler 47 %+38.0 %
  19. Erdwal Illuminator 47 %+46.0 %
  20. Disorder in the Court 45 %+43.2 %
  21. Inspiring Statuary 45 %+44.0 %
  22. Mulldrifter 45 %+35.2 %
  23. Solemn Simulacrum 45 %+21.2 %
  24. Charming Prince 44 %+36.5 %
  25. Five Hundred Year Diary 44 %+43.0 %
  26. Loran of the Third Path 43 %+29.6 %
  27. Skycloud Expanse 43 %+7.9 %
  28. Academy Manufactor 43 %+41.6 %
  29. Thought Vessel 43 %+0.3 %
  30. Deserted Beach 42 %+1.8 %
  31. Hallowed Fountain 42 %-7.8 %
  32. Reliquary Tower 40 %-8.6 %
  33. Flickerwisp 40 %+33.7 %
  34. Ghostly Flicker 40 %+28.2 %
  35. Exotic Orchard 39 %+11.5 %
  36. Azorius Chancery 39 %+4.3 %
  37. Path to Exile 39 %-14.8 %
  38. Merchant of Truth 37 %+36.6 %
  39. Temple of Enlightenment 37 %+1.1 %
  40. Ephara, God of the Polis 37 %+35.1 %
  41. Abuelo, Ancestral Echo 37 %+33.0 %
  42. Counterspell 36 %-17.9 %
  43. Sea of Clouds 35 %-4.2 %
  44. Irrigated Farmland 35 %+14.2 %
  45. Cyberdrive Awakener 35 %+26.4 %
  46. Eerie Interlude 35 %+25.9 %
  47. Reflector Mage 34 %+27.6 %
  48. Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy 34 %+33.0 %
  49. Cloudshift 34 %+22.2 %
  50. Momentary Blink 33 %+22.7 %

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
All printingsScryfall ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2023-10-13

    If Sally Sparrow leaves the battlefield at the same time as the other creatures, its last ability will trigger.

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