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Whispers of the MuseHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 5 min read· Tempest Remastered· May 6, 2015
Carte Magic Whispers of the Muse

Whispers of the Muse 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

Buyback {5} (You may pay an additional {5} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Draw a card.

How it works : Whispers of the Muse

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.

Stormsplitter
+Sorcerer Class
+Whispers of the Muse
#1

Stormsplitter + Sorcerer Class + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite damageNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate any creature you control that does not have summoning sickness by tapping it, adding {U} that can only be spent to cast an instant or sorcery spell, or to gain a Class level.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no untapped creatures without summoning sickness, or until you have {5}{U} available, whichever comes first.
  3. 3Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}.
  4. 4Each Stormsplitter you control triggers, and Sorcerer Class's third ability triggers if it is level 3.
  5. 5Resolve the Stormsplitter triggers, creating that many token copies of Stormsplitter.
  6. 6Resolve the Sorcerer Class trigger, if applicable, dealing damage to any target equal to the number of instant and/or sorcery spells you've cast this turn.
  7. 7Resolve Whispers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card, and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
  8. 8Repeat.
Jeskai Ascendancy
+Sorcerer Class
+Whispers of the Muse
#2

Jeskai Ascendancy + Sorcerer Class + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite draw triggersNear-infinite blue mana that can only be spent to cast instant and/or sorcery spellsNear-infinite card drawNear-infinite damage
  1. 1Activate six creatures you control by tapping them, adding {5}{U} that can only be spent to cast instant and/or sorcery spells, or to gain a Class level.
  2. 2Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}, triggering Jeskai Ascendancy's first and second abilities and Sorcerer Class's third ability if it is level three.
  3. 3Resolve the Sorcerer Class trigger, if applicable, causing Whispers of the Muse to deal an amount of damage to each opponent equal to the number of instants and sorceries you've cast this turn.
  4. 4Resolve the first Jeskai Ascendancy trigger, giving creatures you control +1/+1 until end of turn and untapping them.
  5. 5Resolve the second Jeskai Ascendancy trigger, allowing you to loot.
  6. 6Resolve Whispers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
  7. 7Repeat.
  8. 8If you control seven or more creatures without summoning sickness, this combo nets near-infinite mana.
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
+Displacer Kitten
+Whispers of the Muse
#3

Mizzix of the Izmagnus + Displacer Kitten + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite storm count
  1. 1Activate the nonland permanent by tapping it, adding at least {U}.
  2. 2Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {U}.
  3. 3Displacer Kitten triggers, blinking the nonland permanent.
  4. 4Resolve Whispers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card and return it to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
Lord of the Nazgûl
+Mindsplice Apparatus
+Phyrexian Altar
+Whispers of the Muse
#4

Lord of the Nazgûl + Mindsplice Apparatus + Phyrexian Altar + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Cast Whipsers of the Muse with buyback by paying {U}.
  2. 2Lord of the Nazgûl triggers, creating a 3/3 Wraith creature token.
  3. 3Resolve Whipsers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card and return Whipsers of the Muse to your hand.
  4. 4Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Wraith, adding {U}.
  5. 5Repeat.
Chakram Retriever
+Will, Scion of Peace
+Whispers of the Muse
#5

Chakram Retriever + Will, Scion of Peace + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite storm countNear-infinite magecraft triggers
  1. 1Activate Will by tapping it, causing white and blue spells you cast this turn to cost at least {5} less.
  2. 2Activate a creature by tapping it, adding {U}.
  3. 3Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {U}.
  4. 4Chakram Retriever triggers, untapping the mana-producing creature.
  5. 5Resolve Whispers of the Muse.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Mind Over Matter
+Whispers of the Muse
+Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
#6

Mind Over Matter + Whispers of the Muse + Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

Infinite self-discard triggersInfinite draw triggersInfinite lootingNear-infinite storm count
  1. 1Activate Nykthos by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least eight {U}.
  2. 2Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}, causing you to draw a card and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
  3. 3Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Nykthos.
  4. 4Repeat.
Mind Over Matter
+Whispers of the Muse
+Empowered Autogenerator
#7

Mind Over Matter + Whispers of the Muse + Empowered Autogenerator

Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite self-discard triggersInfinite draw triggersInfinite looting
  1. 1Activate Empowered Autogenerator by tapping it, putting a charge counter on it and adding at least six {U}.
  2. 2Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}, causing you to draw a card and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
  3. 3Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Empowered Autogenerator.
  4. 4Repeat.
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
+Chakram Retriever
+Whispers of the Muse
#8

Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg + Chakram Retriever + Whispers of the Muse

Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite blue mana that can only be spent to cast noncreature spellsNear-infinite magecraft triggers
  1. 1Activate Nardole by tapping it, adding at least six {U} that can only be spent to cast noncreature spells.
  2. 2Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}.
  3. 3Chakram Retriever triggers, untapping Nardole.
  4. 4Resolve Whispers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
  5. 5Repeat.
  6. 6If Nardole has at least seven counters on it, this combo nets near-infinite {U} that can only be spent to cast noncreature spells, and you may target any other creature using Chakram Retriever's trigger.
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