Folio of Fancies 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
Players have no maximum hand size.,
: Each player draws X cards.
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How it works : Folio of Fancies
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
It's not possible to pay
and activate both abilities of Folio of Fancies. You'll need to find a way to untap it to activate both abilities during one turn.No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
To pay
, choose a value for X, and pay twice that much mana.No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If a player has fewer than X cards in their library, that player loses the game after the first ability of Folio of Fancies resolves. If each player loses the game this way, the game is a draw.
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
Peer into the Abyss + Folio of Fancies
Target opponent loses the game
- 1Cast Peer into the Abyss by paying
, causing target opponent to draw half their library and lose half their life. - 2Activate Folio of Fancies's last ability by paying and tapping it, causing each opponent to mill cards equal to the number of cards in their hand.
- 3During their draw step, the opponent targeted in step 1 loses the game due to drawing from an empty library.
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#2
Folio of Fancies + Smothering Tithe + Mind Over Matter
Infinite card drawNear-infinite millNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite Treasure tokens
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies's first ability by paying and tapping it, causing each player to draw a card.
- 2Smothering Tithe triggers, creating a Treasure token for each player who can't pay .
- 3Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Folio of Fancies.
- 4Activate both Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing those, adding two mana of any colors.
- 5Repeat.
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#3
Folio of Fancies + Smothering Tithe + Clock of Omens
Infinite card drawNear-infinite millNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite Treasure tokens
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies's first ability by paying and tapping it, causing each player to draw two cards.
- 2Smothering Tithe triggers, creating a Treasure token for each player who can't pay .
- 3Activate Clock of Omens by tapping two Treasure tokens, untapping Folio of Fancies.
- 4Activate four Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing those, adding four mana of any colors.
- 5Repeat.
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#4
Xyris, the Writhing Storm + Folio of Fancies + Mind Over Matter + Ashnod's Altar
Infinite card drawNear-infinite colorless mana
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies by paying and taping it, causing each player to draw a card.
- 2Xyris triggers, creating a 1/1 Snake token for each card that opponent drew.
- 3Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Folio of Fancies.
- 4Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a 1/1 Snake token, adding
. - 5Repeat.
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#5
Folio of Fancies + Hullbreacher + Time Sieve
Near-infinite turnsLock
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies by paying an amount of mana equal to five divided by the number of opponents you have, rounded up, multiplied by two and tapping it, causing you to draw cards equal to half the mana paid this way, and then causing you to create that many Treasure artifact tokens for each opponent you have.
- 2Activate Time Sieve by tapping it and sacrificing five Treasures, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 3Repeat each turn.
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#6
Hullbreacher + Folio of Fancies + Mind Over Matter
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies's first ability by paying and tapping it, causing you to draw two cards and create at least six Treasure tokens due to Hullbreacher.
- 2Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Folio of Fancies.
- 3Activate four Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 4Repeat.
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#7
Hullbreacher + Folio of Fancies + Clock of Omens
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Folio of Fancies's first ability by paying
and tapping it, causing you to draw three cards and create at least nine Treasure tokens due to Hullbreacher. - 2Activate Clock of Omens by tapping two Treasure tokens, untapping Folio of Fancies.
- 3Activate six Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 4Repeat.
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Legal formats
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