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Mitotic SlimeHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 6 min read· New Capenna Commander· April 29, 2022
Carte Magic Mitotic Slime

Mitotic Slime 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 two 2/2 green Ooze creature tokens. They have "When this token dies, create two 1/1 green Ooze creature tokens."

How it works : Mitotic Slime

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.

Nim Deathmantle
+Ashnod's Altar
+Mitotic Slime
#1

Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Mitotic Slime

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Mitotic Slime, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2When Mitotic Slime dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger,
  3. 3Resolve the Mitotic Slime trigger, creating two 2/2 Ooze creature tokens.
  4. 4Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing an Ooze, adding {C}{C}.
  5. 5When the Ooze dies, it triggers, creating two 1/1 Ooze creature tokens.
  6. 6Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger, causing you to pay {4} to return Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  7. 7Repeat.
Nim Deathmantle
+Phyrexian Altar
+Mitotic Slime
#2

Nim Deathmantle + Phyrexian Altar + Mitotic Slime

Infinite colored manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Mitotic Slime, adding {1}.
  2. 2Mitotic Slime dies, triggering itself and Nim Deathmantle.
  3. 3Resolve the Mitotic Slime trigger, creating two 2/2 Ooze creature tokens.
  4. 4Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Ooze, adding {1}.
  5. 5The Ooze dies, creating two 1/1 Ooze creature tokens.
  6. 6Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing two Oozes, adding {2}.
  7. 7Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {4} to return Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it.
  8. 8Repeat.
Pitiless Plunderer
+Eternal Witness
+Mitotic Slime
+Nethroi, Apex of Death
#3

Pitiless Plunderer + Eternal Witness + Mitotic Slime + Nethroi, Apex of Death

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Nethroi either from your hand or from the command zone for its mutate cost by paying {4}{G/W}{B}{B} plus commander tax, if applicable, putting it on top of a non-Human creature you control.
  2. 2When Nethroi enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Nethroi.
  4. 4When Nethroi dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  5. 5Resolve the Viscera Seer ability, causing you to scry 1.
  6. 6Resolve the Nethroi trigger from step 2, returning Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. 7When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Nethroi from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. 8Activate Viscera Seer twice by sacrificing Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime.
Eerie Ultimatum
+Mitotic Slime
+Phyrexian Altar
+Eternal Witness
#4

Eerie Ultimatum + Mitotic Slime + Phyrexian Altar + Eternal Witness

Infinite colored manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Mitotic Slime and Eternal Witness, adding {W}{W}.
  2. 2When Mitotic Slime dies, it triggers, creating two 2/2 Ooze creature tokens.
  3. 3Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Oozes, adding {G}{G}.
  4. 4When the Oozes die, they trigger, creating four 1/1 Ooze creature tokens.
  5. 5Activate Phyrexian Altar three times by sacrificing three Oozes, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  6. 6Cast Eerie Ultimatum by paying {W}{W}{B}{B}{B}{G}{G}, returning Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  7. 7When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Eerie Ultimatum from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. 8Repeat.
Pitiless Plunderer
+Eternal Witness
+Mitotic Slime
+Nethroi, Apex of Death
#5

Pitiless Plunderer + Eternal Witness + Mitotic Slime + Nethroi, Apex of Death

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Nethroi either from your hand or from the command zone for its mutate cost by paying {4}{G/W}{B}{B} plus commander tax, if applicable, putting it on top of a non-Human creature you control.
  2. 2When Nethroi enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Nethroi, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4When Nethroi dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  5. 5Resolve the Nethroi trigger from step 2, returning Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Nethroi from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. 7Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  8. 8When Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime die, Pitiless Plunderer triggers twice and Mitotic Slime triggers once.
Kenrith, the Returned King
+Phyrexian Altar
+Mitotic Slime
#6

Kenrith, the Returned King + Phyrexian Altar + Mitotic Slime

Infinite card draw for any number of playersInfinite colored manaInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {4}{B}, returning Mitotic Slime to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  2. 2Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Mitotic Slime, adding {B}.
  3. 3When Mitotic Slime dies, it triggers, creating two 2/2 Ooze creature tokens.
  4. 4Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the two Ooze tokens, adding {2}.
  5. 5When the Oozes die, they trigger, creating four 1/1 Ooze creature tokens.
  6. 6Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing two Ooze tokens, adding {2}.
  7. 7Repeat.
  8. 8Once you have infinite mana, you may use it to activate any of Kenrtih's other abilities.
Pitiless Plunderer
+Eternal Witness
+Mitotic Slime
+Nethroi, Apex of Death
#7

Pitiless Plunderer + Eternal Witness + Mitotic Slime + Nethroi, Apex of Death

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Nethroi either from your hand or from the command zone for its mutate cost by paying {4}{G/W}{B}{B} plus commander tax, if applicable, putting it on top of a non-Human creature you control.
  2. 2When Nethroi enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Nethroi, adding one mana of any color.
  4. 4When Nethroi dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  5. 5Resolve the Nethroi trigger from step 2, returning Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. 6When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Nethroi from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. 7Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime, adding two mana of any color.
  8. 8When Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime die, Pitiless Plunderer triggers twice and Mitotic Slime triggers once.
Pitiless Plunderer
+Eternal Witness
+Mitotic Slime
+Nethroi, Apex of Death
#8

Pitiless Plunderer + Eternal Witness + Mitotic Slime + Nethroi, Apex of Death

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Cast Nethroi either from your hand or from the command zone for its mutate cost by paying {4}{G/W}{B}{B} plus commander tax, if applicable, putting it on top of a non-Human creature you control.
  2. 2When Nethroi enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Nethroi.
  4. 4When Nethroi dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
  5. 5Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  6. 6Resolve the Nethroi trigger from step 2, returning Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. 7When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Nethroi from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. 8Activate Carrion Feeder twice by sacrificing Eternal Witness and Mitotic Slime.
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Legal formats

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