Mintstrosity 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 dies, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with ",
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
How it works : Mintstrosity
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
Card named in this ruling
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
Card named in this ruling
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
#1
Nim Deathmantle + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Mintstrosity + Biotransference
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Mintstrosity, adding
.
- 2When Mintstrosity dies, it and Nim Deathmantle triggers.
- 3Resolve the Mintstrosity trigger, creating a Food artifact token.
- 4Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing the Food, adding
.
- 5Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay
to return Mintstrosity from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- 6Repeat.
#2
Nim Deathmantle + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Mintstrosity + Mycosynth Lattice
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Mintstrosity, adding
.
- 2When Mintstrosity dies, it and Nim Deathmantle triggers.
- 3Resolve the Mintstrosity trigger, creating a Food artifact token.
- 4Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing the Food, adding
.
- 5Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay
to return Mintstrosity from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- 6Repeat.
#3
Nim Deathmantle + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Mintstrosity + Encroaching Mycosynth
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Mintstrosity, adding
.
- 2When Mintstrosity dies, it and Nim Deathmantle triggers.
- 3Resolve the Mintstrosity trigger, creating a Food artifact token.
- 4Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing the Food, adding
.
- 5Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay
to return Mintstrosity from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
- 6Repeat.
Related cards and tokens
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Legal formats
standardfuturehistorictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacypaupervintagecommanderoathbreakerstandardbrawlbrawlcompetitivebrawlpaupercommanderdueltlr
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