Combos with Initiates of the Ebon Hand
15 known combos in Commander — View Initiates of the Ebon Hand
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
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- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Reassembling Skeleton, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Activate Reassembling Skeleton by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Sacrifice Gravecrawler to Ashnod's Altar.
- pay {2} to Initiates of the Ebon Hand to make {B}{B}.
- Use {B} to cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
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- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Bloodsoaked Champion, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Activate Bloodsoaked Champion by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
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- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Cult Conscript, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Activate Cult Conscript by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite black mana
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- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ozox, adding {C}{C}.
- When Ozox dies, it triggers, creating a legendary 2/1 Jumblebones creature token.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Jumblebones, adding {C}{C}.
- When Jumblebones dies, it triggers, returning Ozox from your graveyard to your hand.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Cast Ozox by paying {2}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Golgari Thug, adding {C}{C}.
- Golgari Thug dies, triggering itself and Grim Haruspex.
- Resolve the Golgari Thug trigger, putting itself on top of your library from your graveyard.
- Resolve the Grim Haruspex trigger, causing you to draw Golgari Thug from the top of your library.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Cast Golgari Thug by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Gray Merchant by paying {3}{B}{B}.
- Endrek Sahr triggers, creating five 1/1 Thrull creature tokens.
- Gray Merchant enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose at least four life and you to gain life equal to the life you gained this way.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar six times by sacrificing Gray Merchant and five Thrulls, adding twelve {C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand three times by paying {3}, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Activate Phyrexian Reclamation by paying {1}{B} and two life, returning Gray Merchant from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
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- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {0} due to Sam's reduction effect, as Initiates of the Ebon Hand is a Food due to Ygra, adding {B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Hex Parasite, adding {C}{C}.
- Hex Parasite dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Activate Hex Parasite by paying {1}{B}, removing the +1/+1 counter from it and giving it +1/+0 until end of turn.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
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- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {0} due to Blossoming Tortoise, adding {B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Golgari Thug, adding {C}{C}.
- Golgari Thug dies, triggering itself and Liliana.
- Resolve the Golgari Thug trigger, putting itself on top of your library from your graveyard.
- Resolve the Liliana trigger, causing you to draw Golgari Thug from the top of your library.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {1}, adding {B}.
- Cast Golgari Thug by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ebondeath, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand twice by paying {2}, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Ebondeath from your graveyard by paying {2}{B}{B}.
- Desecrated Tomb triggers, creating a 1/1 Bat creature token.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Bat, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand twice by paying {2}, adding {B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
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- Remove 4 counters from Workhorse to produce {4}.
- pay {1} to Initiates of the Ebon Hand to produce {B}.
- Cast Corpse Dance with buyback to return Workhorse from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Ebondeath, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand twice by paying {2}, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Ebondeath from your graveyard by paying {2}{B}{B}.
- Tormod triggers, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Zombie, adding {C}{C}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite scry 1
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite energy counters
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- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}{E}, sacrificing Greedy Freebooter and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
- When Greedy Freebooter dies, it triggers, creating a Treasure token and causing you to scry 1.
- Resolve the Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning Priest of Urabrask from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Priest of Urabrask enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {R}{R}{R}.
- Activate Initiates of the Ebon Hand by paying {R}, adding {B}.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}, sacrificing Priest of Urabrask and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Greedy Freebooter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
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