Combos with Gleaming Barrier
9 known combos in Commander — View Gleaming Barrier
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Gleaming Barrier, adding {C}{C}.
- Gleaming Barrier, Mortuary, and Korvold triggers.
- Resolve the Gleaming Barrier, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Mortuary trigger by putting Gleaming Barrier on top of your library.
- Resolve Korvold's second ability trigger by putting a +1/+1 counter on it and draw a card.
- Cast Gleaming Barrier by paying {2}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Cast all permanent cards in your graveyard
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Gleaming Barrier, adding {C}{C}.
- Gleaming Barrier triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Muldrotha, adding {C}{C}.
- Kaya's Ghostform triggers, returning Muldrotha to the battlefield.
- Activate a Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Cast Kaya's Ghostform from your graveyard by paying {B}, targeting Muldrotha.
- Cast Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard by paying {2}.
- Repeat any number of times.
- Once you have infinite colorless mana, you may cast Gleaming Barrier twice each loop instead of only once, choosing "artifact" for Muldrotha purposes one time and "creature" the other time, resulting in infinite Treasure tokens.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite untap of creatures
Show steps
- Sacrifice Gleaming Barrier to Ashnod's Altar, generating {C}{C} and {W} from the treasure.
- Activate Golbin Welder by tapping it, sacrificing Idol of Endurance and returning Gleaming Barrier from the graveyard to the battlefield and triggering Intruder Alarm, untapping Goblin Welder and leaving {2}{W} floating.
- Activate Golbin Welder, sacrificing Gleaming Barrier and returning Idol of Endurance to play, exiling Gleaming Barrier to Idol of Endurance's trigger and adding {W} through the treasure, leaving {2}{W}{W} floating.
- Activate Idol of Endurance for {1}{W} and cast Gleaming Barrier without paying its mana cost, triggering Intruder Alarm and untapping Goblin Welder, leaving {1}{W} floating.
- Repeat for infinite colored and colorless mana.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite untap of creatures
Show steps
- Sacrifice Gleaming Barrier to Krark-Clan Ironworks, generating {C}{C} and {W} from the treasure.
- Activate Golbin Welder by tapping it, sacrificing Idol of Endurance and returning Gleaming Barrier from the graveyard to the battlefield and triggering Intruder Alarm, untapping Goblin Welder and leaving {2}{W} floating.
- Activate Golbin Welder, sacrificing Gleaming Barrier and returning Idol of Endurance to play, exiling Gleaming Barrier to Idol of Endurance's trigger and adding {W} through the treasure, leaving {2}{W}{W} floating.
- Activate Idol of Endurance for {1}{W} and cast Gleaming Barrier without paying its mana cost, triggering Intruder Alarm and untapping Goblin Welder, leaving {1}{W} floating.
- Repeat for infinite colored and colorless mana.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite untap of creatures you control
Show steps
- Sacrifice Gleaming Barrier to Ashnod's Altar, adding {C}{C} and {W} with the treasure token and putting a Thornbite Staff trigger onto the stack.
- Holding priority, tap Goblin Welder, sacrificing Idol of Endurance and returning Gleaming Barrier to the battlefield.
- Allow the Thornbite Staff trigger to resolve, untapping Goblin Welder.
- Tap Goblin Welder, sacrificing Gleaming Barrier and returning Idol of Endurance to the battlefield, triggering Thornbite Staff to untap Goblin Welder and adding {W} through the treasure generated.
- Idol of Endurance ETBs and exiles Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard.
- Tap Idol of Endurance and spend {1}{W} to allow yourself to cast Gleaming Barrier for free.
- Repeat for infinite colored and colorless mana.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite untap of creatures you control
Show steps
- Sacrifice Gleaming Barrier to Krark-Clan Ironworks, adding {C}{C} and {W} with the treasure token and putting a Thornbite Staff trigger onto the stack.
- Holding priority, tap Goblin Welder, sacrificing Idol of Endurance and returning Gleaming Barrier to the battlefield.
- Allow the Thornbite Staff trigger to resolve, untapping Goblin Welder.
- Tap Goblin Welder, sacrificing Gleaming Barrier and returning Idol of Endurance to the battlefield, triggering Thornbite Staff to untap Goblin Welder and adding {W} through the treasure generated.
- Idol of Endurance ETBs and exiles Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard.
- Tap Idol of Endurance and spend {1}{W} to allow yourself to cast Gleaming Barrier for free.
- Repeat for infinite colored and colorless mana.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying {R} and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
- Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself, it's undying ability and Luminous Broodmoth.
- Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Luminous Broodmoth trigger, returning Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
- Resolve the second Gleaming Barrier trigger, failing to return it to the battlefield.
- Resolve the Scorched Rusalka ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
- Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
- Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying {R} and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
- Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself and it's undying ability.
- Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the second Gleaming Barrier trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Scorched Rusalka ability from step 8, dealing 1 damage to target player or planeswalker.
- Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
- Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying {R} and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
- Gleaming Barrier dies, triggering itself and Luminous Broodmoth.
- Resolve the first Gleaming Barrier trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Luminous Broodmoth trigger, returning Gleaming Barrier from your graveyard to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
- Repeat from step 6.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying {R} and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
- Gleaming Barrier triggers, creating a treasure token.
- Resolve the Gleaming Barrier's undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- Resolve the Sorched Rusalka trigger, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- Activate the treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
- Activate Soul Diviner by tapping it, removing a +1/+1 counter from Gleaming Barrier.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Scorched Rusalka by paying {R} and sacrificing Gleaming Barrier.
- Gleaming Barrier and Luminous Broodmoth triggers.
- Resolve the Gleaming Barrier triggers, creating a treasure token.
- Resolve the Luminous Broodmoth triggers, returning Gleaming Barrier to the battlefield with a flying counter on it.
- Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- Resolve the Sorched Rusalka trigger, dealing 1 damage to any target.
- Activate the treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
- Activate Soul Diviner by tapping it, removing a flying counter from Gleaming Barrier.
- Repeat.
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