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Dockside ExtortionistHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 5 min read· Double Masters 2022· July 8, 2022
Carte Magic Dockside Extortionist

Dockside Extortionist 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

When this creature enters, create X Treasure tokens, where X is the number of artifacts and enchantments your opponents control. (Treasure tokens are artifacts with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

How it works : Dockside Extortionist

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    If an opponent controls an artifact that's also an enchantment, that permanent is counted only once for Dockside Extortionist's ability.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms
+Dockside Extortionist
+Ashnod's Altar
#1

Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms + Dockside Extortionist + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Dockside Extortionist by paying {1}{R}.
  2. 2When Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating at least three Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate three Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{R}{W}.
  4. 4Activate Sword of the Realms' equip ability by paying {1}{W}, attaching it to Dockside Extortionist.
  5. 5Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Dockside Extortionist, adding {C}{C}.
  6. 6When Dockside Extortionist dies, Sword of the Realms triggers, returning Dockside Extortionist from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. 7Repeat.
Nim Deathmantle
+Dockside Extortionist
+Altar of Dementia
#2

Nim Deathmantle + Dockside Extortionist + Altar of Dementia

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Dockside Extortionist.
  2. 2When Dockside Extortionist dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Dockside Extortionist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  3. 3When Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating at least five Treasure tokens.
  4. 4Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Dockside Extortionist's power.
  5. 5Activate four Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {4}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Baral's Expertise
+Dockside Extortionist
+Lithoform Engine
+Aluren
#3

Baral's Expertise + Dockside Extortionist + Lithoform Engine + Aluren

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Baral's Expertise by paying {3}{U}{U}.
  2. 2Holding priority, activate Lithoform Engine's second ability by paying {3} and tapping it, copying Baral's Expertise.
  3. 3Resolve the copy of Baral's Expertise, returning Dockside Extortionist and Lithoform Engine from the battlefield to your hand, and casting Lithoform Engine from your hand without paying its mana cost.
  4. 4Cast Dockside Extortionist by paying {0}.
  5. 5Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, creating at least four Treasure tokens.
  6. 6Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing those, adding three mana of any color.
  7. 7Repeat from step 2.
Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
+Dockside Extortionist
+Winds of Rebuke
#4

Vadrok, Apex of Thunder + Dockside Extortionist + Winds of Rebuke

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Dockside Extortionist by paying {1}{R}.
  2. 2Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, creating at least six Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate six Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{W/U}{R}{R}{R}.
  4. 4Cast Vadrok for its mutate cost by paying {1}{W/U}{R}{R} plus commander tax if applicable, putting it on top of Dockside Extortionist.
  5. 5The Vadrok mutated creature triggers, allowing you to cast Winds of Rebuke from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
  6. 6Resolve Winds of Rebuke, returning Vadrok and Dockside Extortionist from the battlefield to your hand and causing each player to mill two cards.
  7. 7Repeat.
  8. 8If your opponents control at least seven artifacts and/or enchantments, this combo produces infinite Treasure tokens.
Marina Vendrell
+Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
+Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
+Freed from the Real
#5

Marina Vendrell + Bottomless Pool // Locker Room + Mirror Room // Fractured Realm + Freed from the Real

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Dockside Extortionist by paying {1}{R}.
  2. 2When Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, it triggers twice, creating at least four Treasure tokens.
  3. 3Activate four Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}{U}{R}.
  4. 4Activate Marina by tapping it, locking Bottomless Pool.
  5. 5Activate Freed form the Real's second ability by paying {U}, untapping Marina.
  6. 6Activate Marina by tapping it, unlocking Bottomless Pool.
  7. 7Bottomless Pool triggers twice.
  8. 8Resolve the first trigger, returning Dockside Extortionist from the battlefield to your hand.
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+Dockside Extortionist
+Sword of the Paruns
#6

Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink + Dockside Extortionist + Sword of the Paruns

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Activate Orthion's first ability by paying {1}{R} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Dockside Extortionist with haste.
  2. 2When the token Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating at least five Treasure artifact tokens.
  3. 3Activate five Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {4}{R}.
  4. 4Activate Sword of the Paruns by paying {3}, untapping Orthion.
  5. 5Repeat.
  6. 6If opponents control at least six artifacts and/or enchantments, this combo nets infinite Treasure tokens and colored mana, and you may then target any other creature using Orthion's ability.
Blue Sun's Twilight
+Dockside Extortionist
+Chandra, Hope's Beacon
+Displacer Kitten
#7

Blue Sun's Twilight + Dockside Extortionist + Chandra, Hope's Beacon + Displacer Kitten

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Blue Sun's Twilight by paying {5}{U}{U}, targeting Mnemonic Wall.
  2. 2Chandra and Displacer Kitten trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Displacer Kitten trigger, blinking Chandra.
  4. 4Resolve the Chandra trigger, creating a copy of Blue Sun's Twilight, targeting Dockside Extortionist.
  5. 5Resolve the copy of Blue Sun's Twilight, creating a token copy of Dockside Extortionist.
  6. 6The Dockside Extortionist token enters the battlefield, creating at least eight Treasure tokens.
  7. 7Resolve the original Blue Sun's Twilight from step 1, creating a token copy of Mnemonic Wall.
  8. 8The Mnemonic Wall token enters the battlefield, returning Blue Sun's Twilight from your graveyard to your hand.
Dockside Extortionist
+Lady Sun
+Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
#8

Dockside Extortionist + Lady Sun + Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Dockside Extortionist by paying {1}{R}.
  2. 2When Dockside Extortionist enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating at least five Treasure artifact tokens.
  3. 3Activate five Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{U}{U}{R}.
  4. 4Cast Lady Sun by paying {1}{U}{U}.
  5. 5Activate Lady Sun by tapping it, returning it and Dockside Extortionist from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. 6Repeat.

Related cards and tokens

TreasureDockside Extortionist
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