Orochi Merge-Keeper 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
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How it works : Orochi Merge-Keeper
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
An Aura controlled by an opponent does not cause a creature you control to be modified.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
A creature with a counter on it is considered modified no matter what kind of counter it is or which player put it on that creature.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
A creature that is equipped is considered modified no matter who controls the Equipment that's attached to it.
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
Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Pili-Pala + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite colored mana
- 1Activate Marvin using Orochi Merge-Keeper's ability by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Marvin using Pili-Pala's ability by paying
and untapping it, adding one mana of any color. - 3Repeat.
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#2
Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Farmstead Gleaner + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- 1Activate Marvin using Orochi Merge-Keeper's ability by tapping it, adding
- 2Activate Marvin using Farmstead Gleaner's ability by paying and untapping it, putting a +1/+1 counter on Marvin.
- 3Repeat.
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#3
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Scryb Ranger + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite storm countInfinite green mana
- 1Activate Orochi Merge-Keeper by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Scryb Ranger by returning it from the battlefield to your hand, untapping Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 3Cast Scryb Ranger by paying
. - 4Repeat.
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#4
Arcanis the Omnipotent + Tolarian Kraken + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggers
- 1Activate Orochi Merge-Keeper by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Arcanis's first ability by tapping it, causing you to draw three cards.
- 3Tolarian Kraken triggers three times. Resolve the first two triggers, causing you to pay to untap Arcanis and Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 4Resolve the last Tolarian Kraken trigger, choosing not to pay.
- 5Repeat.
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#5
Wirewood Symbiote + Mirror Entity + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite storm count
- 1Activate Orochi Merge-Keeper by tapping it, adding .
- 2Cast Wirewood Symbiote by paying .
- 3Activate Mirror Entity by paying , giving creatures you control all creature types and base power and toughness 1/1 until end of turn.
- 4Activate Wirewood Symbiote by returning it from the battlefield to your hand, untapping Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 5Repeat.
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#6
Rex, Cyber-Hound + Pili-Pala + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite colored mana
- 1Activate Rex using Orochi Merge-Keeper's ability by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Rex using Pili-Pala's ability by paying and untapping it, adding one mana of any color.
- 3Repeat.
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#7
Sword of the Paruns + Power Artifact + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite green mana
- 1Activate Orochi Merge-Keeper by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Sword of the Paruns by paying , untapping Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 3Repeat.
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#8
Battlemage's Bracers + Aphetto Alchemist + Orochi Merge-Keeper
Infinite green manaInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
- 1Activate Orochi Merge-Keeper by tapping it, adding .
- 2Activate Aphetto Alchemist by tapping it, targeting Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 3Battlemage's Bracers triggers, causing you to pay to copy Aphetto Alchemist's ability, targeting Aphetto Alchemist.
- 4Resolve both Aphetto Alchemist abilities, untapping it and Orochi Merge-Keeper.
- 5Repeat.
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Legal formats
historictimelessgladiatorpioneermodernlegacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerbrawlcompetitivebrawldueltlr
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