Card
Deceiver of Form
Mana cost {6}{C}
({C} represents colorless mana.) At the beginning of combat on your turn, reveal the top card of your library. If a creature card is revealed this way, you may have creatures you control other than this creature become copies of that card until end of turn. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 5 known combos. 4 official rulings.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Rare · OGW · #1
- Cheapest printing
- €0.33
- EDHREC salt
- 1.00
Bracket
- B1 Exhibition — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B2 Core — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B3 Upgraded — allowed: No restriction at this bracket
- B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
- B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
Why
- No Game Changer, mass land denial, extra turn, tutor or two-card combo
How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket
Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags
Combos
5 known combos.
- Deceiver of Form + Biovisionary + Worldly Tutor
Produces: Win the game
View on Commander Spellbook - Deceiver of Form + Biovisionary + Vampiric Tutor
Produces: Win the game
View on Commander Spellbook - Deceiver of Form + Biovisionary + Sylvan Tutor
Produces: Win the game
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
- 2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast
If applicable, creatures you control copy the printed values of the revealed creature card. They will retain any counters they had on them. Any Auras and/or Equipment that were attached with them will remain so. - 2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast
Any noncopy effects that affected a creature you control, including ones that modified its power and/or toughness, will continue to apply. - 2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast
You may put the card on the bottom of your library in any of the possible scenarios that could occur with this card. It doesn’t matter whether the card is a creature card or not. If it is a creature card, it doesn’t matter whether you chose to have the copy effect apply. - 2016-01-22 · Wizards of the Coast
If a creature you control becomes a copy of the revealed creature card, it’s neither entering nor leaving the battlefield. Any enters-the-battlefield or leaves-the-battlefield abilities won’t trigger.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast