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Reflections of Littjara

Enchantment

As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Whenever you cast a spell of the chosen type, copy that spell. (A copy of a permanent spell becomes a token.)

CMC
5
Mana cost
{4}{U}
Color identity
U
Rarity
rare
Set
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Price
—
EDHREC rank
#634
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Reflections of Littjara card art
Reflections of Littjara copies every triggered ability from a chosen creature type — which in a tribal deck translates to doubling every enter-the-battlefield trigger, every attack trigger, and every death trigger for five mana. The cost is real: five mana for an enchantment that does nothing immediately is a liability against fast tables. Decks built around high-value tribal triggers, like the extra turn loop through Timestream Navigator in Merfolk or the draw-and-drain engine of Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor, will make back that investment in a single rotation.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor

Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor

71.0% of decks · synergy 0.61

Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor turns every Faerie death into a card draw and life loss, and Reflections of Littjara doubles each of those triggers — meaning a single board wipe that kills five Faeries suddenly draws ten cards and drains opponents for ten life.

02
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist

Obyra, Dreaming Duelist

56.0% of decks · synergy 0.46

Obyra, Dreaming Duelist pings opponents whenever a Faerie enters, and Reflections of Littjara copies that trigger, converting each new Faerie into two instances of direct damage rather than one.

03
Hakbal of the Surging Soul

Hakbal of the Surging Soul

52.8% of decks · synergy 0.45

Hakbal of the Surging Soul explores on every Merfolk attack trigger, and Reflections of Littjara doubles those explores — accelerating land drops and creature buffs at a rate that snowballs out of reach within a few combat steps.

04
Be'lakor, the Dark Master

Be'lakor, the Dark Master

42.6% of decks · synergy 0.38

Be'lakor, the Dark Master draws a card whenever a Demon enters the battlefield, and Reflections of Littjara copies that trigger, effectively halving the card disadvantage of casting expensive Demons over the course of a game.

05
Aegar, the Freezing Flame

Aegar, the Freezing Flame

39.2% of decks · synergy 0.38

Aegar, the Freezing Flame draws a card when a Giant or Wizard deals excess combat damage, and Reflections of Littjara doubles that trigger — turning any successful attack that overmatches a blocker into two cards instead of one.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Reflections of Littjara is a Commander card in practice. The five-mana enchantment payoff only scales with tribal density and high-frequency triggers, conditions that Commander's 100-card singleton format and longer game length reliably provide. In Modern and Pioneer it's legal but essentially absent — the formats move too fast for a do-nothing five-drop, and tribal payoffs there are better served by one- and two-mana lords. Legacy and Vintage have the raw power to make room for it in theory, but creature-type synergy isn't a winning strategy at those tables. Oathbreaker can support it in a dedicated tribal shell, though the compressed game length makes the five-mana ask harder to justify than in Commander.

Key Combos

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Price Context

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Pricing data for Reflections of Littjara isn't available here, so check Scryfall or your preferred vendor for a current number. Given its narrow tribal focus and the depth of Commander demand for it in Faerie and Merfolk lists, it tends to hold value in those archetypes but won't be a budget afterthought — verify before buying.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.