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Rith's AttendantHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Invasion· October 2, 2000
Carte Magic Rith's Attendant

Rith's Attendant 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

{1}, Sacrifice this creature: Add {R}{G}{W}.

How it works : Rith's Attendant

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.

Rocco, Street Chef
+Oracle's Vault
+Arcbound Reclaimer
+Clock of Omens
#1

Rocco, Street Chef + Oracle's Vault + Arcbound Reclaimer + Clock of Omens

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Rith's Attendant by paying {1} and sacrificing it, adding {R}{G}{W}.
  2. 2Activate Arcbound Reclaimer by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, putting Rith's Attendant from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  3. 3Activate Oracle's Vault's second ability by tapping it, exiling Rith's Attendant from the top of your library with the ability to play it until end of turn without playing its mana cost.
  4. 4Cast Rith's Attendant from exile without paying its mana cost.
  5. 5Rocco's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Arcbound Reclaimer and creating a Food token.
  6. 6Activate Clock of Omens by tapping the Food and Rith's Attendant, untapping Oracle's Vault.
  7. 7Repeat.
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
+Vizier of Remedies
+Rith's Attendant
#2

Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Vizier of Remedies + Rith's Attendant

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Rith's Attendant by paying {1} and sacrificing it.
  2. 2When Rith's Attendant dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Vizier of Remedies.
  3. 3Repeat.
Kenrith, the Returned King
+Earthcraft
+Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
+Rith's Attendant
#3

Kenrith, the Returned King + Earthcraft + Agatha of the Vile Cauldron + Rith's Attendant

Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate a basic Swamp by tapping it, adding {B}.
  2. 2Activate Kenrith's fifth ability by paying {B} due to Agatha, returning Rith's Attendant from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  3. 3Activate Earthcraft by tapping Rith's Attendant, untapping the basic Swamp.
  4. 4Activate Rith's Attendant by paying {1} and sacrificing it.
  5. 5Repeat.
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+Thornbite Staff
+Rith's Attendant
#4

Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Thornbite Staff + Rith's Attendant

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite green manaInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Rith's Attendant with haste.
  2. 2Activate the Rith's Attendant token by paying {1} and sacrificing it, adding {R}{G}{W}.
  3. 3When the Rith's Attendant token dies, Kiki-Jiki triggers, untapping itself.
  4. 4Repeat.
Abandoned Sarcophagus
+Infinite Reflection
+Rith's Attendant
+Wild Dogs
#5

Abandoned Sarcophagus + Infinite Reflection + Rith's Attendant + Wild Dogs

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite red mana
  1. 1Cast Wild Dogs either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying {G}, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Rith's Attendant due to Infinite Reflection.
  2. 2Activate Wild Dogs by paying {1} and sacrificing it, adding {R}{G}{W}.
  3. 3If you cast Wild Dogs from your graveyard, Wild Dogs is not exiled by Abandoned Sarcophagus due to Infinite Reflection removing Wild Dogs's cycling ability.
  4. 4Repeat.
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+Luminous Broodmoth
+Rith's Attendant
#6

Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Luminous Broodmoth + Rith's Attendant

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Rith's Attendant by paying {1} and sacrificing it.
  2. 2When Rith's Attendant dies, Mikaeus triggers, returning Rith's Attendant from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. 3Activate Rith's Attendant by paying {1} and sacrificing it.
  4. 4When Rith's Attendant dies, Luminous Broodmoth triggers, returning Rith's Attendant from your graveyard to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
  5. 5Repeat
Abandoned Sarcophagus
+Infinite Reflection
+Rith's Attendant
+Hollow One
#7

Abandoned Sarcophagus + Infinite Reflection + Rith's Attendant + Hollow One

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite green manaInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Cast Hollow One either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying at most {1}, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Rith's Attendant due to Infinite Reflection.
  2. 2Activate Hollow One by paying {1} and sacrificing it, adding {R}{G}{W}.
  3. 3If you cast Hollow One from your graveyard, Hollow One is not exiled by Abandoned Sarcophagus due to Infinite Reflection removing Hollow One's cycling ability.
  4. 4Repeat.
Abandoned Sarcophagus
+Infinite Reflection
+Rith's Attendant
+Flourishing Fox
#8

Abandoned Sarcophagus + Infinite Reflection + Rith's Attendant + Flourishing Fox

Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite green manaInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Cast Flourishing Fox either from your hand or from your graveyard by paying {W}, causing it to enter the battlefield as a copy of Rith's Attendant due to Infinite Reflection.
  2. 2Activate Flourishing Fox by paying {1} and sacrificing it, adding {R}{G}{W}.
  3. 3If you cast Flourishing Fox from your graveyard, Flourishing Fox is not exiled by Abandoned Sarcophagus due to Infinite Reflection removing Flourishing Fox's cycling ability.
  4. 4Repeat.
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Legal formats

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