CARD DISCOVERY
Creative Technique
What can you build with Creative Technique?
Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it.) Shuffle your library, then reveal cards from the top of it until you reveal a nonland card. Exile that card and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
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IN COMMANDER
Creative Technique at a glance
- Commander
- Legal
- Colour identity
- Red
- Popularity
- Top 5,000 in Commander (#4,677 on EDHREC)
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2021 · 4 printings
- Artist
- Gaboleps
Popularity rank from EDHREC, card data from Scryfall.
CARD OVERVIEW
Creative Technique
Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it.) Shuffle your library, then reveal cards from the top of it until you reveal a nonland card. Exile that card and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
SIMILAR CARDS
Cards like Creative Technique
Widely played Commander cards of the same type and compatible colours.
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FAQ
Questions about Creative Technique
What does Creative Technique do?
Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it.) Shuffle your library, then reveal cards from the top of it until you reveal a nonland card. Exile that card and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You may cast the exiled card without paying its mana cost.
Is Creative Technique legal in Commander?
Yes, Creative Technique is legal in Commander.
What colour identity is Creative Technique?
Red. A Commander deck can only include it if the commander's colour identity contains these colours.
Which commanders work with Creative Technique?
Commanders that are widely played and can include it include Etali, Primal Storm, Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer, Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty and Purphoros, God of the Forge.
What cards are similar to Creative Technique?
Widely played cards of the same type include Blasphemous Act, Faithless Looting, Vandalblast and Jeska's Will.
Can I see what I can build with Creative Technique?
Yes. Add your cards to Mana For Cards and it shows which Commander decks you're closest to building, including ones that use Creative Technique, and what you're missing.
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