Combos with Cadaver Imp

15 known combos in Commander — View Cadaver Imp

Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Zombie token, adding {B}.
  10. The Zombie dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
  11. Activate a Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  12. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  13. Repeat.
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Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Pawn of Ulamog and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Zombie and the Eldrazi Spawn tokens, adding {1}{B}.
  10. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Blight Mound Blight Mound
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Blight Mound and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Blight Mound trigger, creating a 1/1 Pest creature token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Zombie and the Pest tokens, adding {1}{B}.
  10. The Pest dies, causing you to gain 1 life.
  11. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  12. Repeat.
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Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Open the Graves Open the Graves
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Open the Graves and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Open the Graves trigger, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the two Zombie tokens, adding {1}{B}.
  10. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Sifter of Skulls and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Zombie and the Eldrazi Scion tokens, adding {1}{B}.
  10. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {B}.
  2. Cadaver Imp dies, triggering Ogre Slumlord and Liliana, Heretical Healer.
  3. Resolve the Ogre Slumlord trigger, creating a 1/1 Rat creature token.
  4. Resolve the Liliana, Heretical Healer trigger, exiling it and returning it to the battlefield transformed, and creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  5. Activate Liliana, Defiant Necromancer's second loyalty ability by removing three loyalty counters from it.
  6. Liliana, Defiant Necromancer is put into your graveyard as a state-based action due to having zero loyalty.
  7. Resolve the Liliana, Defiant Necromancer ability, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Liliana, Heretical Healer from your graveyard to your hand.
  9. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Zombie and the Rat tokens, adding {1}{B}.
  10. Cast Liliana, Heretical Healer by paying {1}{B}{B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Escape Protocol Escape Protocol Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands New Perspectives New Perspectives Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB
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  1. Activate a mana-producing permanent by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
  2. Activate Vizier of Tumbling Sands' cycling ability by paying {0} and discarding it due to New Perspectives.
  3. Escape Protocol and Vizier of Tumbling Sands trigger.
  4. Resolve the Vizier of Tumbing Sands trigger, untapping a mana-producing permanent.
  5. Reoslve the Escape Protocol trigger, blinking Cadaver Imp.
  6. When Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Vizier of Tumbing Sands from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Resolve the cycling ability from step 2, causing you to draw a card.
  8. Repeat.
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Emptiness Emptiness Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
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  1. Cast Emptiness for its evoke cost by paying {W}{W}.
  2. When Emptiness enters, its first ability and evoke ability trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Emptiness, adding {W}.
  4. Resolve Emptiness's evoke trigger, failing to sacrifice it as it's no longer on the battlefield.
  5. Resolve Emptiness's first trigger, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Cadaver Imp enters, it triggers, returning Emptiness from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, adding {W}.
  8. Repeat.
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Prowling Geistcatcher Prowling Geistcatcher Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
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Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate Altar of Dementia four times by sacrificing Cadaver Imp, Shambling Ghast, Pawn of Ulamog and another nontoken creature.
  2. Pawn of Ulamog and Prowling Geistsnatcher trigger four times each, and Shambling Ghast triggers once.
  3. Resolve the Shambling Ghast trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve all Pawn of Ulamog triggers, creating four 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens.
  5. Resolve all Prowling Geistsnatcher triggers, exiling the sacrificed creatures.
  6. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities, causing target player to mill cards equal to the sacrificed creatures' powers.
  7. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Prowling Geistsnatcher.
  8. Prowling Geistsnatcher leaves the battlefield, returning all cards exiled with it to the battlefield.
  9. Cadaver Imp enters the battlefield, returning Prowling Geistsnatcher from your graveyard to your hand.
  10. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 7, causing target player to mill cards equal to Prowling Geistsnatcher's power.
  11. Activate three Eldrazi Spawn tokens by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}{C}.
  12. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  13. Cast Prowling Geistsnatcher by paying {3}{B}.
  14. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter White Lotus Tile White Lotus Tile Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens · Infinite colored mana
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  1. Activate White Lotus Tile by tapping it, adding at least {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping White Lotus Tile.
  6. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter Pyramid of the Pantheon Pyramid of the Pantheon Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Pyramid of the Pantheon by tapping it, adding {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping Pyramid of the Pantheon.
  6. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana
Show steps
  1. Activate The Eternity Elevator by tapping it, adding at least twenty {U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping The Eternity Elevator.
  6. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter Five Hundred Year Diary Five Hundred Year Diary Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens · Infinite blue mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Five Hundred Year Diary by tapping it, adding at least {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping Five Hundred Year Diary.
  6. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Sceptre of Eternal Glory by tapping it, adding {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping Sceptre of Eternal Glory.
  6. Repeat.
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Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Hashaton, Scarab's Fist Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite tapped creature tokens · Infinite mana among colors with which you have devotion
Show steps
  1. Activate Nyx Lotus by tapping it, adding at least {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding Cadaver Imp.
  3. Hashaton triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U} to create a tapped token copy of Cadaver Imp that is a 4/4 Zombie.
  4. When the Cadaver Imp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Cadaver Imp from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability, untapping Nyx Lotus.
  6. Repeat.
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