Combos with Astral Dragon
15 known combos in Commander — View Astral Dragon
Results:
Infinite copies of noncreature permanents you control
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
· Infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, creating two token copies of Cursed Mirror that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Choose to have the Cursed Mirror tokens enter the battlefield as copies of Astral Dragon.
- The Cursed Mirror tokens enter the battlefield, triggering their abilities.
- Resolve the first Cursed Mirror trigger, creating two token copies of any applicable permanent that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other colors and types.
- Resolve the second Cursed Mirror trigger, creating two token copies of the nontoken Cursed Mirror that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Repeat from step 3.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
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- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Miirym.
- Resolve the Astral Dragon trigger, creating four token copies of Parallel Lives that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a total of 32 Astral Dragon tokens.
- The Astral Dragon tokens enter the battlefield, creating an extremely large number of Parallel Lives tokens that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
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- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Miirym.
- Resolve the Astral Dragon trigger, creating four token copies of Doubling Season that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a total of 32 Astral Dragon tokens.
- The Astral Dragon tokens enter the battlefield, creating an extremely large number of Doubling Season tokens that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
Results:
Infinite blue mana
· Infinite creature token copies of all noncreature permanents
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite noncreature artifact token copies of all creatures
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- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, targeting Machine God's Effigy.
- Use Machine God's Effigy's ability to have both tokens instead enter as noncreature artifact token copies of Astral Dragon with "{T}: Add {U}".
- Both Astral Dragon copies trigger.
- Repeat from step 2 any number of times, creating an additional Astral Dragon trigger on the stack each loop.
- Once you have infinite Astral Dragon triggers, resolve them all, creating infinite copies of all noncreature permanents that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- You may also target Machine God's Effigy any number of times to create infinite noncreature artifact copies of all creatures.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}
- Reflections of Littjara triggers, copying the Astral Dragon spell.
- Resolve the copy of the Astral Dragon spell, putting one token copy of Astral Dragon onto the battlefield (note this is not "created" so it is not doubled).
- When the Astral Dragon token enters the battlefield, it triggers itself, creating four token copies of Parallel Lives that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the original Astral Dragon spell from step 1.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating 64 token copies of Parallel Lives that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}
- Reflections of Littjara triggers, copying the Astral Dragon spell.
- Resolve the copy of the Astral Dragon spell, putting one token copy of Astral Dragon onto the battlefield (note this is not "created" so it is not doubled).
- When the Astral Dragon token enters the battlefield, it triggers itself, creating four token copies of Doubling Season that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the original Astral Dragon spell from step 1.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating 64 token copies of Doubling Season that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
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- Cast Necromancy by paying {2}{B}.
- When Necromancy enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Astral Dragon from your graveyard to the battlefield, and then attaching Necromancy to Astral Dragon.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating two token copies of Necromancy that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- When the Necromancy tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, with at least one trigger targeting Clever Impersonator.
- Resolve the first Necromancy trigger, returning Clever Impersonator from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Astral Dragon, and not attaching Necromancy to Clever Impersonator due to Necromancy being a creature.
- The Necromancy Aura creature token is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to being an Aura that is unattached.
- The Necromancy token leaves-the-battlefield ability triggers, as well as Clever Impersonator's enters-the-battlefield ability.
- Resolve the Necromancy trigger, causing you to sacrifce Clever Impersonator.
- Resolve the Clever Impersonator trigger, creating two token copies of Necromancy that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Repeat from step 4.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Miirym.
- Resolve the Astral Dragon trigger, creating four token copies of Primal Vigor that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a total of 32 Astral Dragon tokens.
- The Astral Dragon tokens enter the battlefield, creating an extremely large number of Primal Vigor tokens that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Cast Necromancy by paying {2}{B}.
- When Necromancy enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Astral Dragon from your graveyard to the battlefield, and then attaching Necromancy to Astral Dragon.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating two token copies of Necromancy that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- When the Necromancy tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, with at least one trigger targeting Glasspool Mimic.
- Resolve the first Necromancy trigger, returning Glasspool Mimic from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Astral Dragon, and not attaching Necromancy to Glasspool Mimic due to Necromancy being a creature.
- The Necromancy Aura creature token is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to being an Aura that is unattached.
- The Necromancy token leaves-the-battlefield ability triggers, as well as Glasspool Mimic's enters-the-battlefield ability.
- Resolve the Necromancy trigger, causing you to sacrifce Glasspool Mimic.
- Resolve the Glasspool Mimic trigger, creating two token copies of Necromancy that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Repeat from step 4.
Results:
Infinite copies of any nontoken creatures
· Infinite creature copies of all noncreature permanents
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, creating two token copies of Dance of Many that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- The Dance of Many tokens enter the battlefield, triggering their first abilities.
- Resolve one Dance of Many trigger, creating a token copy of Astral Dragon.
- Repeat from step 2 any number of times, creating an additional Dance of Many trigger on the stack each loop.
- Once you have infinite Dance of Many triggers, resolve them all, creating infinite copies of all nontoken creatures.
- As you are resolving the triggers, you may also target Astral Dragon any number of times to create infinite copies of all noncreature permanents that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- At the beginning of your upkeep, pay {U}{U} for each Dance of Many or sacrifice that permanent and exile its associated creature token.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it and Molten Echoes trigger.
- Resolve the Astral Dragon trigger, creating four token copies of Parallel Lives that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the Molten Echoes trigger, creating a total of 32 Astral Dragon tokens with haste.
- When the Astral Dragon tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, creating an extremely large number of Parallel Lives tokens that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
Results:
Infinite copies of noncreature permanents you control
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite damage
· Infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it and Ganax trigger, along with Dragon Tempest's first and second abilities.
- Resolve the Ganax trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Activate Strionic Resonator by paying {2} and tapping it, copying Astral Dragon's ability, targeting Strionic Resonator.
- Resolve the copy of Astral Dragon's ability, creating two token copies of Strionic Resonator that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- When the Strionic Resonator tokens enter the battlefield, Ganax's ability, as well as Dragon Tempest's first and second abilities, trigger twice each.
- Resolve both Ganax triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}.
- Resolve both of Dragon Tempest's first ability triggers, giving the Strionic Resonator tokens haste until end of turn.
- Resolve both of Dragon Tempest's second ability triggers, dealing damage equal to the Strionic Resonator tokens' power to any target.
- Activate a Strionic Resonator copy by paying {2} and tapping it, copying Astral Dragon's ability from step 2.
- Repeat from step 6.
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
Show steps
- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}
- Reflections of Littjara triggers, copying the Astral Dragon spell.
- Resolve the copy of the Astral Dragon spell, putting one token copy of Astral Dragon onto the battlefield (note this is not "created" so it is not doubled).
- When the Astral Dragon token enters the battlefield, it triggers itself, creating four token copies of Primal Vigor that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- Resolve the original Astral Dragon spell from step 1.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating 64 token copies of Primal Vigor that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
- Play a land. When the land enters, Springheart Nantuko and Tireless Provisioner trigger.
- Holding priority, if the land enters the battlefield untapped, activate it by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
- Resolve the Tireless Provisioner trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Holding priority, activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {G}.
- Resolve the Springheart Nantuko trigger, causing you to pay {1}{G} to create a token copy of Astral Dragon.
- When the Astral Dragon token enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating two copies of a land you control that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to their other types.
- When the land tokens enter the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko and Tireless Provisioner trigger twice.
- Resolve both Tireless Provisioner triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Holding priority, activate the two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{G}.
- Resolve the first Springheart Nantuko trigger, choosing not to pay and creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat from step 5 with the second Springheart Nantuko trigger.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite creature token copies of all noncreature permanents
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
- Cast Phyrexian Metamorph by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
- Put Phyrexian Metamorph into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- When Phyrexian Metamorph dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Astral Dragon, gaining its abilities.
- When Phyrexian Metamorph enters, it triggers, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types.
- Put all but one of the [[clones]] into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- The Phyrexian Metamorph tokens each trigger. Resolve a trigger, creating two token copies of itself, thus creating two copies of Moon with Astral Dragon's abilities, that are 3/3 Dragon creatures in addition to its other types.
- Repeat from step 5.
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