mtg aminatou commander deck Fan Favorite Friday #12: Aminatou, the Fateshifter Each player gains control of all nonland permanents other than Aminatou Aminatou, the Fateshifter | Commander

It doesn't copy whether that permanent is tapped or untapped, whether that permanent has any counters on it or any Auras and/or Equipment attached to it, and it doesn't copy any non-copy effects that have changed that permanent's power, toughness, types, color, abilities, or so on

Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to that damage without paying its mana cost

The play pattern is to put the two worst cards in your hand on top of your library and shuffle them away, allowing Brainstorm to fix your hand and do a damn good impression of Ancestral Recall

And the Oracle text on Celestial Kirin makes its ability a cast trigger, meaning its virtually uncounterable