First printed in Innistrad (2011)
All 8 prints
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Innistrad Remastered (INR) #353, 2025
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Innistrad Remastered (INR) #55, 2025
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Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #293, 2024
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Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC) #72, 2024
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Shadows of the Past (SIS) #14, 2023 (digital)
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Modern Masters 2017 (MM3) #32, 2017
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Commander 2014 (C14) #100, 2014
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Innistrad (ISD) #46, 2011
Cackling Counterpart 
Instant
Create a token that's a copy of target creature you control.
Flashback 
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
In the last 30 days 0.0% of Commander decks played it (1 of 6150). Most played in Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Thrasios, Triton Hero.
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadows over Innistrad Remastered (SIR), Premier Draft | 54.5% | +0.2 | +2.9 | 1024 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Combos
45 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature tokens…: Cackling Counterpart + Dualcaster Mage
- Infinite combat phases, Infinite damage: Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer + Cackling Counterpart + Combat Celebrant
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Cackling Counterpart + Naru Meha, Master Wizard
- Win the game: Biovisionary + Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer + Cackling Counterpart
- Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand, Infinite untap of permanents you control…: Cackling Counterpart + High Tide + Kairi, the Swirling Sky + Turnabout
- Infinite turns, Lock: Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer + Cackling Counterpart + Timestream Navigator
- Cast a subset of spells in your graveyard, Infinite creature tokens…: Cackling Counterpart + Kykar, Wind's Fury + Snap + Vadrok, Apex of Thunder
- Infinite creature ETB, Infinite Treasure tokens…: Cackling Counterpart + Spinerock Tyrant (+ 2 other requirements)
- Infinite self-mill: Cackling Counterpart + Mirror-Mad Phantasm
- Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases…: Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer + Cackling Counterpart + Port Razer
Legality
Constructed
- Standard Not legal
- Pioneer Not 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
