TCG Playability
Sorcery
Create X tokens that are copies of target creature you control, except they have "When this token enters, it fights up to one target creature you don't control."
"I am an esteemed scientist. Base violence is beneath me. Luckily, it's not beneath my subjects." —Gulistan, Simic biomancer
This innovative sorcery from M3C offers tremendous flexibility for aggressive tempo and creature-focused strategies that leverage green and blue's combined strengths in token generation and combat manipulation. The ability to create X tokens that are copies of your creatures while triggering fight effects creates explosive board states that simultaneously develop your position while removing opposing threats. The fight mechanic works exceptionally well in decks built around creatures with high power, evasion, or abilities that trigger upon entering the battlefield, as you're essentially multiplying both the offensive pressure and the removal utility of your key creatures in a single spell. This card shines in several competitive and casual archetypes. In Legacy and Vintage formats, it pairs beautifully with creatures like Phantasmal Bear or utility creatures that generate value when copied. Commander players will appreciate the scalability with creatures that possess impactful enter-the-battlefield triggers, particularly in Simic (blue-green) commanders like Chulane or Tatyova. The variable mana cost means you can cast it early as a defensive measure or hold up resources for a game-winning turn where X scales to create multiple threats. Token strategies, creature-heavy midrange decks, and even some tempo shells benefit significantly from this card's ability to generate board presence while answering opposing creatures. Players seeking a card that bridges offense and defense while rewarding deck-building around synergistic creatures will find Aggressive Biomancy a compelling addition to their collection.
Illustrated by Dominik Mayer