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Illusion of Choice
USD $2.92
USD foil $7.55
EUR €1.39

Illusion of Choice

{U}

Instant

You choose how each player votes this turn.

Draw a card.

"Please vote with a clear head and vigilant heart, knowing each voice is meaningful regardless of the outcome." —Ottavio d'Oro, Electoral Committee Speaker of Paliano

Set
Conspiracy: Take the Crown (CN2 #31)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
1
Released
2016-08-26
Artist
John Severin Brassell
EDHREC rank
#8,098
Colour identity
{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil, 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 0.25
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Combos 37

Illusion of Choice+Círdan the Shipwright+Spark Double+Cloudstone Curio
{G}{U}
Infinite card draw for each opponentInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTB
31 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Conjurer's Closet
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
30 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Deadeye Navigator
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
27 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Ashnod's Altar
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
17 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
16 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Bartolomé del Presidio
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
15 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Soulherder
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
14 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Brago, King Eternal
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
14 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Umbral Collar Zealot
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinite surveil
13 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Meneldor, Swift Savior
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
11 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Phyrexian Altar
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Y'shtola Rhul
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
10 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Teleportation Circle
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
8 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Lilysplash Mentor
{G}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
8 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Viscera Seer
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinite scry 1
5 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Airbender Ascension
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Baboon Spirit
{U}
Infinite turnsLock
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+The Mind Stone
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Phantom Train
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Woe Strider
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinite scry 1
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Blasting Station
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite damageInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Goblin Bombardment
{W}{U}{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite damageInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Altar of Dementia
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite millInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinite self-mill
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite artifact tokensInfinite Blood tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Bloodthrone Vampire
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinitely large creature until end of turn
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Carrion Feeder
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Eldrazi Displacer
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Spawning Pit
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Thermopod
{W}{U}{B}{R}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyardInfinite red mana
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Fortune, Loyal Steed
{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Plea for Power+Illusion of Choice+Scholar of the Ages+Emiel the Blessed
{G}{W}{U}
Infinite turnsLock
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Magister of Worth+Illusion of Choice+Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 37 combos.

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 ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2016-08-23

    If another player controls Ballot Broker, that player first takes their “normal” vote with you choosing the result, then that player decides whether they are taking the additional vote. If there is an additional vote, you again choose the result.

  • 2016-08-23

    If multiple players cast Illusion of Choice during the same turn, the controller of the one that resolved most recently will choose how each player votes that turn.

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