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Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- Legendary Creature — Human ArtificerGUW
Copy chain: one card creates hasty copies of a creature whose ability or ETB the partner exploits — the canonical Kiki-Jiki / Splinter Twin pattern.
- EnchantmentG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Phyrexian PraetorB
Sheoldred, Whispering One returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Enchantment Creature — Insect MonkG
Springheart Nantuko creates token copies, feeding Sam, Loyal Attendant's ETB or copy payoff.
- Legendary Artifact — Infinity StoneB
The Soul Stone returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- EnchantmentB
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary EnchantmentB
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- InstantG
Glyph of Reincarnation returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Enchantment // Sorcery — AdventureB
Virtue of Persistence returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Human NobleUW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Devil GodB
Asmodeus the Archfiend bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- SorceryW
Starfall Invocation returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Enchantment — AuraU
Endless Evil creates token copies, feeding Sam, Loyal Attendant's ETB or copy payoff.
- SorceryB
Zero Point Ballad returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Vampire DetectiveBU
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- SorceryB
Reanimate puts Sam, Loyal Attendant onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- World EnchantmentW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Planeswalker — GarrukG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard SorcererBGU
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- SorceryW
Helping Hand puts Sam, Loyal Attendant onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- SorceryB
Unearth puts Sam, Loyal Attendant onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
- Legendary Creature — Insect // Legendary Planeswalker — GristBG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Planeswalker — AshiokBU
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — HydraG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- 2WWUSorceryUW
Time Wipe bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
MTG Arena only
Synergies with cards played only on MTG Arena (including Arena rebalances). They aren't available in paper Magic.
Confidence:StrongSolidPlausibleTentativeSpeculative
- EnchantmentG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Bat ClericB
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human NobleGRW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Human AssassinG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Creature — Frog DruidBG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Enchantment Creature — NightmareB
Fear of Ridicule creates token copies, feeding Sam, Loyal Attendant's ETB or copy payoff.
- Creature — InsectG
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Legendary Creature — Bird MonkRUW
Xho Cai, Flickering Talon blinks (exiles and returns) a permanent, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Creature — Human ClericUW
Niambi, Beloved Protector returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Elf DruidGRW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Artifact Creature — Equipment PhoenixR
Forgeborn Phoenix returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- EnchantmentUW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- SorceryB
Feed the Bog returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Artifact — SpacecraftW
Candela, Aegis of Adagia bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — Dragon // Sorcery — OmenGRU
Stonehide Ancient bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — Vampire SoldierB
Legion Reconsecrator returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Legendary Planeswalker — TeferiUW
A-Teferi, Time Raveler bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — HumanC
Ominous Traveler bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- Creature — Merfolk ScoutBG
Jet Collector returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Human ClericW
Both cards trigger when a creature enters the battlefield — they fire together.
- Artifact Creature — ConstructB
Forgefire Automaton returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- InstantU
Paths of Tuinvale bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- InstantBU
Vesuvan Mist bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
- SorceryW
Honor the Past returns creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield, re-firing Sam, Loyal Attendant's enter-the-battlefield effect.
- Creature — Faerie WizardU
Talion's Throneguard bounces a permanent, enabling Sam, Loyal Attendant's recast / spell-cast trigger.
Ninja Pizza2GEnchantmentG
Mutagen Man, Living OozeXGGLegendary Creature — Ooze MutantG
Forensic Gadgeteer2UCreature — Vedalken Artificer DetectiveU
Glimmer Seeker2WCreature — Human SurvivorW
Circle of the Moon Druid2GCreature — Human Elf DruidG
Lurker2GCreature — BeastG
Brago's Representative2WCreature — Human AdvisorW
Ballot Broker2WCreature — Human AdvisorW
Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator2GLegendary Creature — Halfling CitizenG
Hollow Scavenger // Bakery Raid2GGCreature — Wolf // Sorcery — AdventureG
Lone Wolf2GCreature — WolfG
Coalition Honor Guard3WCreature — Human FlagbearerW