Combos with Chainer, Nightmare Adept

7 known combos in Commander — View Chainer, Nightmare Adept

Slimefoot and Squee Slimefoot and Squee
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding at least {B}{R}{G}.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Bloom Tender and Slimefoot and Squee, adding two mana of any color(s).
  3. Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling, returning Slimefoot and Squee and Bloom Tender to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  4. When Slimefoot and Squee and Bloom Tender enter the battlefield, Chainer triggers twice and Slimefoot and Squee triggers once.
  5. Resolve both Chainer triggers, giving Slimefoot and Squee and Bloom Tender haste.
  6. Resolve the Slimefoot and Squee trigger, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  7. Repeat.
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Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Coretapper Coretapper
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Activate Coretapper's first ability by tapping it, putting a charge counter on Magistrate's Scepter.
  2. Activate Coretapper's second ability by sacrificing it, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  3. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, taking an extra turn after this one.
  4. During your next extra turn's main phase, activate Chainer by discarding a card, allowing you cast Coretapper from your graveyard this turn.
  5. Cast Coretapper by paying {2}.
  6. When Coretapper enters the battlefield, Chainer triggers, giving Coretapper haste until your next turn.
  7. Repeat each turn.
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Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite card draw for target opponent · Infinite draw triggers for target opponent · Near-infinite draw triggers for target opponent · Near-infinite card draw for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Activate Marvin using Chainer's ability by discarding a card, allowing you to cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Marvin, adding {C}{C}.
  3. Cast Marvin from your graveyard by paying {2}.
  4. When Marvin enters the battlefield, Chainer triggers, giving Marvin haste until end of turn.
  5. Activate Marvin using Loran's ability by tapping it, causing you and an opponent to draw a card.
  6. Repeat.
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Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Beacon of Tomorrows Beacon of Tomorrows
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Activate Chainer by discarding a card, allowing you to cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn.
  2. Cast Sidisi from your graveyard by paying {3}{B}{B}.
  3. When Sidisi enters the battlefield, its exploit ability and Chainer trigger.
  4. Resolve the Chainer trigger, giving Sidisi haste until end of turn.
  5. Resolve the Sidisi trigger, causing you to sacrifice Sidisi.
  6. Sidisi's second ability triggers, causing you to search your library for Beacon of Tomorrows and put it into your hand.
  7. Cast Beacon of Tomorrows by paying {6}{U}{U}, causing you to take an extra turn after this one and shuffle Beacon of Tomorrows into your library.
  8. Repeat each turn.
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Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Activate Chainer by discarding a card, allowing you to cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn.
  2. Cast Sidisi from your graveyard by paying {3}{B}{B}.
  3. When Sidisi enters the battlefield, its exploit ability and Chainer trigger.
  4. Resolve the Chainer trigger, giving Sidisi haste until end of turn.
  5. Resolve the Sidisi trigger, causing you to sacrifice Sidisi.
  6. Sidisi's second ability triggers, causing you to search your library for Nexus of Fate and put it into your hand.
  7. Cast Nexus of Fate by paying {5}{U}{U}, causing you to take an extra turn after this one and shuffle Nexus of Fate into your library.
  8. Repeat each turn.
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Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite LTB · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite card draw for target opponent · Infinite draw triggers for target opponent · Near-infinite draw triggers for target opponent · Near-infinite card draw for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Activate Marvin using Chainer's ability by discarding a card, allowing you to cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn.
  2. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Marvin, adding {C}{C}.
  3. Cast Marvin from your graveyard by paying {2}.
  4. When Marvin enters the battlefield, Chainer triggers, giving Marvin haste until end of turn.
  5. Activate Marvin using Loran's ability by tapping it, causing you and an opponent to draw a card.
  6. Repeat.
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Unstable Shapeshifter Unstable Shapeshifter
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
Infinite Reflection Infinite Reflection
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Results: Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Discard a card to activate Unstable Shapeshifter's ability from Chainer, allowing you to cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn.
  2. Cast a creature spell from your graveyard by paying {0}.
  3. Due to Infinite Reflection, that creature enters the battlefield as a copy of Unstable Shifter copying Chainer.
  4. Put that creature in the graveyard due to the legend rule.
  5. That creature entering the battlefield and dying triggers its own Chainer ability, Unstable Shapeshifter's Chainer ability, and Unstable Shapeshifter's original ability.
  6. Resolve the two Chainer triggers, failing to grant anything haste.
  7. Resolve the Liliana trigger, drawing a card.
  8. Resolve the Unstable Shapeshifter ability, causing it to become a new copy of Chainer that has not yet activated its ability this turn.
  9. Repeat.
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