Faerie Impostor 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
Flying When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you return another creature you control to its owner's hand.
How it works : Faerie Impostor
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Returning another creature you control to its owner’s hand is optional. You may choose to sacrifice Faerie Impostor, even if you could return a creature.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Archmage of Echoes + Quickling + Cloud of Faeries + Faerie Impostor
Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite storm countInfinite creature tokens
- 1Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least
. - 2Cast Cloud of Faeries by paying .
- 3Archmage of Echoes triggers, copying Cloud of Faeries.
- 4Resolve the copy of the Cloud of Faeries spell, creating a token copy of it.
- 5When the Cloud of Faeries token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to two lands.
- 6Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least .
- 7Resolve the original Cloud of Faeries spell.
- 8When Cloud of Faeries enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to two lands.
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#2
Reflections of Littjara + Quickling + Cloud of Faeries + Faerie Impostor
Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite storm countInfinite creature tokens
- 1Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least .
- 2Cast Cloud of Faeries by paying .
- 3Reflections of Littjara triggers, copying Cloud of Faeries.
- 4Resolve the copy of the Cloud of Faeries spell, creating a token copy of it.
- 5When the Cloud of Faeries token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to two lands.
- 6Activate up to two lands by tapping them, adding at least .
- 7Resolve the original Cloud of Faeries spell.
- 8When Cloud of Faeries enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to two lands.
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#3
Dual Nature + Faerie Impostor + Phyrexian Altar
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Cast Faerie Impostor by paying .
- 2Faerie Impostor and Dual Nature's first ability trigger.
- 3Resolve the Dual Nature ability, creating a token copy of Faerie Impostor.
- 4The Faerie Impostor token triggers, returning the nontoken Faerie Impostor from the battlefield to your hand.
- 5Dual Nature's second ability triggers.
- 6In response, sacrifice the token Faerie Impostor to Phyrexian Altar for .
- 7Resolve the Dual Nature ability, exiling zero creatures.
- 8Resolve the Faerie Impostor ability, returning a creature you control from the battlefield to your hand if desired.
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Legal formats
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