Rootha, Mercurial Artist
Sneak Attack
Desperate Ritual

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Desperate Ritual in hand.
Rootha and Sneak Attack on the battlefield.
3 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Desperate Ritual by paying 1.
2
Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying 2 and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Desperate Ritual.
3
Resolve the copy of Desperate Ritual, adding .
4
Activate Sneak Attack by paying , putting Rootha from your hand onto the battlefield.
5
Repeat from step 2.
6
If you have another Arcane card in hand, you may either cast that card and splice Desperate Ritual onto it, or splice it onto Desperate Ritual to get infinite copies of the effect(s).

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite magecraft triggers
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
6.8%inclusion25 decks367 decks
New Cards
Hexing Squelcher
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
91%synergy
Meek Attack
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seething Song
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Through the Breach
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Mana Geyser
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Turnabout
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Twinning Staff
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Brass's Bounty
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
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Frantic Search
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26%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Solve the Equation
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39%synergy
Big Score
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29%synergy
Preordain
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
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14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
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48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Underworld Breach
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
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5%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
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2%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
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15%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Lore Drakkis
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Omen Hawker
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2%synergy
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-6%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
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16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mocking Sprite
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Archmage of Runes
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2%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
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12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
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12%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
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12%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
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-6%synergy
Instants
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44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
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11%synergy
Reverberate
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
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34%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Twincast
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Reiterate
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
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20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Electrodominance
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Narset's Reversal
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
Swan Song
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11%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Consider
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
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28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
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12%synergy
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-19%synergy
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20%synergy
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20%synergy
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17%synergy
Resculpt
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Reality Shift
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6%synergy
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0%synergy
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-8%synergy
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11%synergy
Glacial Ray
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16%synergy
Toils of Night and Day
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
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14%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Delay
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13%synergy
Teach by Example
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13%synergy
Silundi Vision
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
Pyroblast
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8%synergy
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16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
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7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Duplication
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8%synergy
Evermind
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12%synergy
Psychic Puppetry
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12%synergy
Reach Through Mists
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12%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
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Sorceries
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13%synergy
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Baral's Expertise
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24%synergy
Lórien Revealed
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22%synergy
Past in Flames
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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10%synergy
Grapeshot
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5%synergy
Bonus Round
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Seize the Spoils
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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-1%synergy
Windfall
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-7%synergy
Stock Up
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Eerie Procession
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
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14%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Chain Reaction
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Plunge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
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11%synergy
Heat Shimmer
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11%synergy
Time Warp
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9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Flame
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ruby Medallion
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Aether Vial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
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15%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Primal Amulet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Training Grounds
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Impact Tremors
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Utility Lands
Emergence Zone
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-29%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Islet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy