Card
Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Mana cost {1}{B}
Legendary Creature — Human Hero Villain 2/2
Whenever another Villain you control enters, attach up to one target Equipment you control to target creature you control. Whenever an equipped creature you control attacks, it connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)
No bracket restriction: playable from bracket 1. Part of 14 known combos.
- Commander
- Legal
- Printing
- Uncommon · MSH · #116
- Cheapest printing
- €0.08
- EDHREC salt
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- Color identity
- Black
- Keywords
- Connive
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
14 known combos.
- Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho + Phyrexian Altar + Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Produces: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB
View on Commander Spellbook - Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho + Blasting Station + Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Produces: Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
View on Commander Spellbook - Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho + Umbral Collar Zealot + Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel
Produces: Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
View on Commander Spellbook
Combos: Commander Spellbook
Rulings
No official rulings for this card.
Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast