Aegis Automaton is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
: Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.
How it works : Aegis Automaton
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Wormfang Manta + Scroll of Fate + Aegis Automaton
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Scroll of Fate by tapping it, manifesting Wormfang Manta from your hand.
- 2Pay
to turn Wormfang Manta face up. - 3Activate Aegis Automaton by paying
, returning Wormfang Manta from the battlefield to your hand. - 4Wormfang Manta's LTB ability triggers, creating an extra turn after this one.
- 5Repeat each turn.
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#2
Marut + Aegis Automaton + Parallel Lives
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
- 1Activate eight Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding
. - 2Cast Marut by paying .
- 3Marut enters the battlefield, creating sixteen Treasure tokens.
- 4Activate five Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Marut from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#3
Marut + Aegis Automaton + Doubling Season
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
- 1Activate eight Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 2Cast Marut by paying .
- 3Marut enters the battlefield, creating sixteen Treasure tokens.
- 4Activate five Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Marut from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#4
Marut + Aegis Automaton + Anointed Procession
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
- 1Activate eight Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 2Cast Marut by paying .
- 3Marut enters the battlefield, creating sixteen Treasure tokens.
- 4Activate five Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Marut from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#5
Marut + Aegis Automaton + Primal Vigor
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
- 1Activate eight Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 2Cast Marut by paying .
- 3Marut enters the battlefield, creating sixteen Treasure tokens.
- 4Activate five Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Marut from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#6
Medomai the Ageless + Sakashima's Student + Triton Shorestalker + Mirror Gallery
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Attack with Triton Shorestalker and when it isn't blocked, cast Sakashima's Student's for it's ninjutsu cost, paying
and returning Triton Shorestalker to hand. - 2Have Sakashima's Student enter the battlefield as a copy of Medomai the Ageless and deal combat damage, gaining you an extra turn.
- 3During your second main phase, cast Triton Shorestalker for .
- 4Return Sakashima's Student to your hand with Aegis Automaton for .
- 5Pass the turn to yourself and repeat.
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#7
Medomai the Ageless + Sakashima's Student + Mirror Gallery + Gudul Lurker
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Declare Gudul Lurker as an attacker.
- 2During the declare blockers phase, when you recieve priority, activate Sakashima's Student's Ninjutsu ability by paying and returning Gudul Lurker from the battlefield to your hand, putting Sakashima's Student from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking as a copy of Medomai.
- 3Deal combat damage with Sakashima's Student, causing you to take an additional turn after this one.
- 4Cast Gudul Lurker by paying .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Sakashima's Student from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Pass the turn.
- 7Repeat.
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#8
Medomai the Ageless + Sakashima's Student + Mirror Gallery + Soltari Foot Soldier
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Declare Soltari Foot Soldier as an attacker.
- 2During the declare blockers phase, when you recieve priority, activate Sakashima's Student's Ninjutsu ability by paying and returning Soltari Foot Soldier from the battlefield to your hand, putting Sakashima's Student from your hand onto the battlefield tapped and attacking as a copy of Medomai.
- 3Deal combat damage with Sakashima's Student, causing you to take an additional turn after this one.
- 4Cast Soltari Foot Soldier by paying .
- 5Activate Aegis Automaton by paying , returning Sakashima's Student from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Pass the turn.
- 7Repeat.
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Legal formats
pioneermodernlegacypaupervintagecommanderoathbreakerpaupercommanderdueltlr
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