Radiate 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
Choose target instant or sorcery spell that targets only a single permanent or player. Copy that spell for each other permanent or player the spell could target. Each copy targets a different one of those permanents and players.
How it works : Radiate
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.
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#1
Part the Waterveil + Radiate
Near-infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Part the Waterveil for its awaken cost by paying
, targeting a land you control. - 2Holding priority, cast Radiate by paying
, creating a copy of Part the Waterveil targeting each other applicable land you control. - 3Resolve the first Part the Waterveil, causing you to take an extra turn after this one, put six +1/+1 counters on the targeted land and cause it to become a 0/0 Elemental creature until end of turn, and exile Part the Waterveil.
- 4Repeat step 3 for each remaining Part the Waterveil.
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#2
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Eternal Witness
Infinite copies of all permanentsInfinite storm countInfinite recursion of most cards in your graveyard
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna targeting anything but Eternal Witness, holding priority, and then cast Radiate targeting Mythos of Illuna.
- 2When Radiate resolves you will have Mythos copies targeting every targetable permanent (except what the original Mythos card is targeting).
- 3When each of the copies resolve, target Radiate in your graveyard with the new Eternal Witness token's ability and return Radiate to your hand.
- 4Before the original Mythos of Illuna card resolves, cast Radiate again targeting Mythos by spending mana from the tokens you just created.
- 5Repeat this process, effectively doubling the number of copies created, allowing you to return Radiate and another card with two Witness triggers.
- 6Repeat.
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#3
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Skullwinder
An opponent returns all cards from their graveyard to their handInfinite copies of all permanentsInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite storm count
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna by paying
, targeting anything but Skullwinder. - 2In response, cast Radiate by paying , creating copies of Mythos of Illuna that target each permanent besides the original target.
- 3Resolve all copies of Mythos of Illuna, creating token copies of each permanent besides the original target.
- 4The token copy of Skullwinder enters the battlefield, triggering itself, returning Radiate from your graveyard to your hand and allowing an opponent to return any card from their graveyard to their hand.
- 5Activate the token lands or other mana-producing permanents created in step 3 by tapping them, adding at least .
- 6Repeat from step 2, doubling the number of copies created in step 3 each repetition.
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#4
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Archaeomancer
Infinite copies of all permanentsInfinite storm countInfinite recursion of most instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna targeting anything but Archaeomancer, holding priority, and then cast Radiate targeting Mythos of Illuna.
- 2When Radiate resolves you will have Mythos copies targeting every targetable permanent (except what the original Mythos card is targeting).
- 3When each of the copies resolve, target Radiate in your graveyard with the new Archaeomancer token's ability and return Radiate to your hand.
- 4Before the original Mythos of Illuna card resolves, cast Radiate again targeting Mythos by spending mana from the tokens you just created.
- 5Repeat this process, effectively doubling the number of copies created, allowing you to return Radiate and another card with two Archaeomancer triggers.
- 6Repeat.
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#5
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Scholar of the Ages
Infinite copies of all permanentsInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents on the battlefield can produceInfinite storm count
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna by paying , targeting anything but Scholar of the Ages.
- 2In response, cast Radiate by paying , creating copies of Mythos of Illuna that target each permanent besides the original target.
- 3Resolve all copies of Mythos of Illuna besides the original, creating token copies of each permanent besides the original target.
- 4The token copy of Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, triggering itself, returning Radiate from your graveyard to your hand.
- 5Activate the token lands or other mana-producing permanents created in step 3 by tapping them, adding at least .
- 6Repeat from step 2, doubling the number of copies created in step 3 each repetition.
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#6
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Metallurgic Summonings
Infinite copies of all permanentsInfinite creature tokensInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents on the battlefield can produce
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna by paying , targeting anything but Metallurgic Summonings.
- 2In response, cast Radiate by paying .
- 3Metallurgic Summonings triggers, creating a 5/5 Construct artifact creature token.
- 4Resolve Radiate, creating copies of Mythos of Illuna that target each permanent besides the original target.
- 5Resolve all copies of Mythos of Illuna besides the original, creating token copies of each permanent besides the original target, bringing the total number of artifacts you control to at least six.
- 6Activate any copy of Metallurgic Summonings by paying , returning all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.
- 7Activate the token lands or other mana-producing permanents created in step 3 by tapping them, adding at least .
- 8Repeat from step 2, doubling the number of copies created in step 4 each repetition.
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#7
Mythos of Illuna + Radiate + Izzet Chronarch
Infinite copies of all permanentsInfinite storm countInfinite recursion of most instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard
- 1Cast Mythos of Illuna targeting anything but Chronarch, holding priority, and then cast Radiate targeting Mythos of Illuna.
- 2When Radiate resolves you will have Mythos copies targeting every targetable permanent (except what the original Mythos card is targeting).
- 3When each of the copies resolve, target Radiate in your graveyard with the new Chronarch token's ability and return Radiate to your hand.
- 4Before the original Mythos of Illuna card resolves, cast Radiate again targeting Mythos by spending mana from the tokens you just created.
- 5Repeat this process, effectively doubling the number of copies created, allowing you to return Radiate and another card with two Chronarch triggers.
- 6Repeat.
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#8
Mischievous Quanar + Radiate + Word of Seizing
Gain control of all permanents until end of turn
- 1Cast the additional instant or sorcery by paying its mana cost, targeting a single target.
- 2Holding priority, cast Radiate by paying , targeting that instant or sorcery.
- 3Holding priority, cast Word of Seizing by paying , targeting any permanent.
- 4Holding priority, activate Mischievous Quanar's morph ability by paying
, turning it face-up. - 5Mischievous Quanar triggers, copying Radiate, targeting Word of Seizing.
- 6Resolve the copy of Radiate, creating a copy of Word of Seizing targeting each other permanent.
- 7Resolve all Word of Seizings, causing you to gain control of all permanents on the battlefield, and give them all haste until end of turn.
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Legal formats
legacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerduelpremodernpredh
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