Tangleroot 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
Whenever a player casts a creature spell, that player adds.
How it works : Tangleroot
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
The player gets the mana whether they want it or not. If it isn’t spent, it will disappear at the end of the current step (or phase).
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
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar + Phyrexian Altar + Tangleroot
Infinite death triggersInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
- 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Thrasta to add .
- 2Choose to put Thrasta in the command zone.
- 3Cast Thrasta for .
- 4Tangleroot triggers, adding .
- 5Repeat.
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#2
Arcades, the Strategist + Shield Sphere + Tangleroot + Words of Wind
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETB
- 1Cast Shield Sphere by paying
. - 2Tangleroot triggers, adding .
- 3When Shield Sphere enters the battlefield, Arcades triggers.
- 4Holding priority, activate Words of Wind by paying
, replacing the next card you draw. - 5Resolve the Arcades trigger, causing you to return Shield Sphere from the battlefield to your hand, and causing each opponent to return a permanent they control from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#3
Oketra's Monument + Tangleroot + Whitemane Lion + False Dawn
Infinite creature tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
- 1Cast False Dawn by paying
, drawing you a card. - 2Cast Whitemane Lion by paying .
- 3Oketra's Monument and Tangleroot triggers.
- 4Resolve the Oketra's Monument trigger, creating a 1/1 Warrior token.
- 5Resolve the Tangleroot trigger, adding .
- 6Whitemane Lion enters the battlefield, returning it to your hand.
- 7Repeat.
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#4
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty + Tangleroot + Horned Kavu
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
- 1Cast Horned Kavu by paying
. - 2Birgi and Tangleroot trigger, adding .
- 3When Horned Kavu enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
- 4Repeat.
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#5
Oketra's Monument + Tangleroot + Kor Skyfisher + False Dawn
Infinite creature tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
- 1Cast False Dawn by paying , drawing you a card.
- 2Cast Kor Skyfisher by paying .
- 3Oketra's Monument and Tangleroot triggers.
- 4Resolve the Oketra's Monument trigger, creating a 1/1 Warrior token.
- 5Resolve the Tangleroot trigger, adding .
- 6Kor Skyfisher enters the battlefield, returning it to your hand.
- 7Repeat.
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#6
Oketra's Monument + Tangleroot + Whitemane Lion + Vizier of the Menagerie
Infinite creature tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
- 1Cast Whitemane Lion by paying .
- 2Oketra's Monument and Tangleroot triggers.
- 3Resolve the Oketra's Monument trigger, creating a 1/1 Warrior token.
- 4Resolve the Tangleroot trigger, adding .
- 5Whitemane Lion enters the battlefield, returning it to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#7
Oketra's Monument + Tangleroot + Kor Skyfisher + Vizier of the Menagerie
Infinite creature tokensInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
- 1Cast Kor Skyfisher by paying .
- 2Oketra's Monument and Tangleroot triggers.
- 3Resolve the Oketra's Monument trigger, creating a 1/1 Warrior token.
- 4Resolve the Tangleroot trigger, adding .
- 5Kor Skyfisher enters the battlefield, returning it to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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#8
Tangleroot + Words of Wind + Shield Sphere + Guardian Project
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETB
- 1Cast Shield Sphere by paying .
- 2Tangleroot triggers, adding .
- 3When Shield Sphere enters the battlefield, Guardian Project triggers.
- 4Holding priority, activate Words of Wind by paying , replacing the next card you draw.
- 5Resolve the Guardian Project trigger, causing you to return Shield Sphere from the battlefield to your hand, and causing each opponent to return a permanent they control from the battlefield to your hand.
- 6Repeat.
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Legal formats
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