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Shuttle AceHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Star Trek· November 13, 2026
Carte Magic Shuttle Ace

Shuttle Ace 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

During your turn, this creature has flying. Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you gain 2 life.

How it works : Shuttle Ace

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.

Freed from the Real
+Paradise Mantle
+Shuttle Ace
#1

Freed from the Real + Paradise Mantle + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Freed from the Real by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Pemmin's Aura
+Paradise Mantle
+Shuttle Ace
#2

Pemmin's Aura + Paradise Mantle + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Pemmin's Aura by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Karametra's Favor
+Freed from the Real
+Shuttle Ace
#3

Karametra's Favor + Freed from the Real + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Freed from the Real by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Elven Chorus
+Freed from the Real
+Shuttle Ace
#4

Elven Chorus + Freed from the Real + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Freed from the Real by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Freed from the Real
+Cryptolith Rite
+Shuttle Ace
#5

Freed from the Real + Cryptolith Rite + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Freed from the Real by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Earthcraft
+Freed from the Real
+Shuttle Ace
#6

Earthcraft + Freed from the Real + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate a basic Island by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Activate Earthcraft by tapping Shuttle Ace.
  3. 3Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  4. 4Resolve the Earthcraft ability, untapping a basic Island.
  5. 5Activate Freed from the Real by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace
  6. 6Repeat.
Pemmin's Aura
+Utopia Vow
+Shuttle Ace
#7

Pemmin's Aura + Utopia Vow + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Pemmin's Aura by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
Karametra's Favor
+Pemmin's Aura
+Shuttle Ace
#8

Karametra's Favor + Pemmin's Aura + Shuttle Ace

Infinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
  1. 1Activate Shuttle Ace by tapping it, adding {U}.
  2. 2Shuttle Ace triggers, causing you to gain 2 life
  3. 3Activate Pemmin's Aura by paying {U}, untapping Shuttle Ace.
  4. 4Repeat.
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