Alchemist's Refuge
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
T: Add .
, T: You may cast spells this turn as though they had flash.
Combos with Alchemist's Refuge
Lines this card is part of — what it needs alongside it, and what the two of them do. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Mindslaver Lethal Vapors Infinite
- Target opponent skips all their future turns
- Lock
- Near-Death Experience Yavimaya Bloomsage // Channel Infinite
- Win the game
- Rootha, Mercurial Artist Turnabout Infinite
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite magecraft triggers
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite untap of lands you control
- Rootha, Mercurial Artist Dramatic Reversal Infinite
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite magecraft triggers
- Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite untap of nonland permanents you control
- Rootha, Mercurial Artist Early Harvest Infinite
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite magecraft triggers
- Infinite mana basic lands you control can produce
- Infinite untap of basic lands you control
- Rootha, Mercurial Artist Brass's Bounty Infinite
- Infinite artifact ETB
- Infinite artifact LTB
- Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
- Infinite artifact tokens
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite colored mana
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite magecraft triggers
- Infinite Treasure tokens
- Rootha, Mercurial Artist Rude Awakening Infinite
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite storm count
- Infinite mana lands you control can produce
- Infinite magecraft triggers
- Infinite untap of lands you control
- Ashling, Flame Dancer Worldfire Infinite
- Each opponent loses the game
- Exile all cards in hands and graveyards
- Exile all permanents
- Near-infinite lifeloss for all players
- Mass Land Denial
Showing the 8 shortest and most explosive. This card appears in more than these — follow any of them through to Commander Spellbook to browse the rest.
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
2 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2012-05-01
The last ability applies to nonland cards in any zone, provided something is allowing you to cast them. For example, you could cast a sorcery with flashback as though it had flash.
- 2012-05-01
You can cast a nonland card with flash any time you could cast an instant.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Alchemist's Refuge, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakbal of the Surging Soul | 2 | 0 | — |
| Zimone, Infinite Analyst | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Simic 3 decks
Every version of Alchemist's Refuge
5 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly — a printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall genuinely publishes none for some of them.

Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Normal
- $0.37

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander
- Normal
- $0.80

Inverted
Secret Lair Drop
- Normal
- $11.22
- Foil
- $12.62

The List
- Foil
- $3.43

Avacyn Restored
- Normal
- $1.92
- Foil
- $12.40
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Alchemist's Refuge — a name search across every version, for the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only — no individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.