First printed in Innistrad: Crimson Vow (2021)

All 5 prints

Magic Online Promos (PRM) #95375, 2022 (digital)
Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #407, 2022
Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos (PVOW) #140s, 2021
Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW) #140, 2021
Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW) #374, 2021

Alchemist's Gambit

Sorcery

Cleave 4 generic Blue Blue Red (You may cast this spell for its cleave cost. If you do, remove the words in square brackets.)
Take an extra turn after this one. During that turn, damage can't be prevented. [At the beginning of that turn's end step, you lose the game.]
Exile Alchemist's Gambit.

MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In the last 30 days 0.0% of Modern decks played it (1 of 2239). Most played in Ruby Storm. In the last 30 days 0.3% of Legacy decks played it (4 of 1226). Most played in UR (unclassified).

Combos

6 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Fire Lord Azula + Narset's Reversal + Vedalken Orrery
Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Fire Lord Azula + Narset's Reversal + Valley Floodcaller
Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Narset's Reversal + Riku of Two Reflections
Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Fire Lord Azula + Hypersonic Dragon + Narset's Reversal
Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Fire Lord Azula + Narset's Reversal + Tidal Barracuda
Infinite turns, Lock: Alchemist's Gambit + Fire Lord Azula + Narset's Reversal + Whirlwing Stormbrood // Dynamic Soar

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Modern Other periods →

In 1 of 2239 decks (0.0%).

Share of decks

0.0%

= vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

0 main, 1 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Ruby Storm	4.1%	1%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Ruby Storm Cachorrowo in Modern Challenge 32	3-3 50%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Ruby Storm Cachorrowo, 17 Oct	1 side	#21 3-3

Legacy Other periods →

In 4 of 1226 decks (0.3%).

Share of decks

0.3%

▲ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

0 main, 4 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UR (unclassified)	2.7%	6%
URG (unclassified)	1.0%	17%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
UR SquidOdoom in Legacy Challenge 32	4-2 67%
UR SquidOdoom in Legacy Challenge 32	3-3 50%
URG TonyScapone in Legacy Challenge 32	2-4 33%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
URG TonyScapone, 21 Oct	1 side	#32 2-4
URG TonyScapone, 17 Oct	1 side	5-0
UR SquidOdoom, 10 Oct	1 side	#15 4-2
UR SquidOdoom, 3 Oct	1 side	#23 3-3

Commander Other periods →

In 35 of 6150 decks (0.6%).

Share of decks

0.6%

▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

35 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

35%

11 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Vivi Ornitier	2.2%	24%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator	0.3%	5%
Bruce Banner	0.2%	8%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Steam Vents	100%	5.9
Mystical Tutor	100%	2.6
Swan Song	100%	1.8
Force of Will	100%	1.6
Flusterstorm	100%	1.5
Mental Misstep	100%	1.5
Mystic Remora	100%	1.5
Mox Amber	100%	1.5
Lotus Petal	100%	1.1
Sol Ring	100%	1.0

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Vivi Ornitier Bjamin in BAKED ZITI 4: Goldsabertooth’s NY cEDH	3-3 50%
Vivi Ornitier Micheal danchuk in DERPYPALOOZA II	2-3 40%
Vivi Ornitier Wyatt Miller in Bob Koepke Memorial Tournament: A CEDH Tournament Benefitting 988 Lifeline	2-3 40%
Vivi Ornitier Danny Wutini [🍍] in Naus am Rathaus #3 cEDH Tournament	2-3 40%
Vivi Ornitier Izac low in Quantum Nexus' Highlander 10K	2-3 40%
Vivi Ornitier Sean Lemke in Bob Koepke Memorial Tournament: A CEDH Tournament Benefitting 988 Lifeline	0-5 0%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Vivi Ornitier Brandon Resop, 25 Oct	1 main	#25 0-3
Vivi Ornitier David, 25 Oct	1 main	#32 0-4
Vivi Ornitier [GTPP] ChrisStorm, 25 Oct	1 main	#4 1-2
Vivi Ornitier Mia burgos Arjona, 25 Oct	1 main	#14 0-3
Vivi Ornitier Paolo Gualeni, 25 Oct	1 main	#7 1-3
Vivi Ornitier Austin Straus, 24 Oct	1 main	#3 2-1
Vivi Ornitier Jordan Ardoin, 24 Oct	1 main	#16 1-3
Vivi Ornitier Cris D, 24 Oct	1 main	#31 0-3

No recent decks in: Pioneer, Vintage, Duel Commander.