Combos with Heartless Summoning
15 known combos in Commander — View Heartless Summoning
Results:
Near-infinite creature tokens
· Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters
· Near-infinite colored mana
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite Treasure tokens
· Near-infinite ventures into the dungeon
Show steps
- Cast Acererak either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {B} and commander tax, if applicable.
- When Acererak enters, its first ability triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Relic of Legends' second ability by tapping Acererak, adding {B}.
- Resolve the Acererak trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand, and venturing into Lost Mine of Phandelver.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters
· Near-infinite colored mana
· Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite Treasure tokens
· Near-infinite ventures into the dungeon
Show steps
- Cast Acererak by paying 2 life.
- Bontu's Monument triggers, losing each opponent 1 life and gaining you 1 life.
- Acererak enters the battlefield, triggering Ayara and itself.
- Resolve the the Ayara trigger, losing each opponent 1 life and gaining you 1 life.
- Resolve Acererak trigger, returning it to your hand and venturing into the Lost Mine of Phandelver.
- Each time you trigger the Dark Pool room ability, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Gravecrawler enters the battlefield as a 1/0 due to Heartless Summoning, and dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
- Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite green mana
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
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- Cast Ruthless Ripper by paying {B}.
- Ruthless Ripper dies as a state-based action due to having zero or less toughness.
- Yedora triggers, returning Ruthless Ripper to the battlefield face-down as a Forest land.
- Activate Ruthless Ripper by tapping it, adding {G}.
- Activate Ruthless Ripper's morph ability by revealing a black card from your hand, turning it face-up.
- Ruthless Ripper triggers, causing target player to lose 2 life.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite red mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Greenwarden of Murasa for its evoke cost by paying {2} due to Heartless Summoning.
- When Greenwarden of Murasa enters, its first ability and evoke abilities trigger.
- Resolve the first trigger, returning Catalyst Elemental from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the second trigger, sacrificing Greenwarden of Murasa.
- When Greenwarden of Murasa dies, Ashling triggers, creating a token copy of Greenwarden of Murasa with haste.
- When the Greenwarden of Murasa token enters, it triggers, returning Greenwarden of Murasa from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Catalyst Elemental by paying {R} due to Heartless Summoning.
- Activate Catalyst Elemental by sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
- When Catalyst Elemental dies, Ashling triggers, creating a token copy of Catalyst Elemental with haste.
- Activate the Catalyst Elemental token by sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire, adding {B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
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- Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
- Repeat step 1 until Cryptic Trilobite does not have any +1/+1 counters on it.
- Cryptic Trilobite dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Cryptic Trilobite's undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Universal Automaton either from your hand or graveyard by paying {0}.
- Universal Automaton dies as a state-based action due to having zero or less toughness.
- Repeat.
Results:
Each opponent returns all creature cards from their graveyard to their hand
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite creature tokens with haste
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite red mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Grave Sifter for its evoke cost by paying {2} due to Heartless Summoning.
- When Grave Sifter enters, its first ability and evoke abilities trigger.
- Resolve the first trigger, returning Catalyst Elemental from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the second trigger, sacrificing Grave Sifter.
- When Grave Sifter dies, Ashling triggers, creating a token copy of Grave Sifter with haste.
- When the Grave Sifter token enters, it triggers, returning Grave Sifter from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Catalyst Elemental by paying {R} due to Heartless Summoning.
- Activate Catalyst Elemental by sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
- When Catalyst Elemental dies, Ashling triggers, creating a token copy of Catalyst Elemental with haste.
- Activate the Catalyst Elemental token by sacrificing it, adding {R}{R}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
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- Activate Workhorse by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}.
- Repeat step 1 until Workhorse does not have any +1/+1 counters on it.
- Workhorse dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
- Workhorse's undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with five +1/+1 counters on it.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Cast Myr Retriever by paying {0} due to Heartless Summoning.
- Myr Retriever dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering itself and Pitiless Plunderer.
- Resolve the Myr Retriever trigger, returning Junk Diver from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Cast Junk Diver by paying {1} due to Heartless Summoning.
- Junk Diver dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering itself and Pitiless Plunderer.
- Resolve the Junk Diver trigger, returning Myr Retriever from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
- Cast Myr Retriever by paying {0}.
- Myr Retriever enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Myr Retriever triggers, returning Scrap Trawler from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Scrap Trawler by paying {0}.
- When Scrap Trawler enters the battlefield, The Sibsig Ceremony triggers, destroying Scrap Trawler and creating a 2/2 Zombie Druid creature token.
- When Scrap Trawler dies, it triggers, returning Myr Retriever from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
- Cast Workshop Assistant by paying {0}.
- When Workshop Assistant enters the battlefield, The Sibsig Ceremony triggers, destroying Workshop Assistant and creating a 2/2 Zombie Druid creature token.
- When Workshop Assistant dies, it triggers, returning Myr Retriever from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Myr Retriever by paying {0}.
- Myr Retriever enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- When Myr Retriever dies, it triggers, returning Workshop Assistant from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Appa by paying {W}{W}.
- When Appa enters, it triggers, airbending Aang.
- Cast Aang from exile by paying {0}.
- Appa triggers, creating a 1/1 Ally creature token.
- When Aang enters, it triggers, airbending Appa.
- Cast Appa from exile by paying {0}.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
Show steps
- Cast Junk Diver by paying {0}.
- Junk Diver enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- When Junk Diver dies, it triggers, returning Workshop Assistant from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Workshop Assistant by paying {0}.
- When Workshop Assistant enters the battlefield, The Sibsig Ceremony triggers, destroying Workshop Assistant and creating a 2/2 Zombie Druid creature token.
- When Workshop Assistant dies, it triggers, returning Junk Diver from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
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