Combos with Lord of the Forsaken
15 known combos in Commander — View Lord of the Forsaken
Lord of the Forsaken
Cut // Ribbons
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Near-infinite lifeloss
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be used to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat step 1 until you have one life.
- Cast Ribbons from your graveyard for its aftermath cost by paying {B}{B} and by paying all available {C}.
- Resolve Riboons, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the colorless mana paid this way.
- Each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifeloss
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat step 1 until you have paid an amount of life equal to the highest life total among your opponents.
- Activate Rowan by tapping it, reducing the cost of all black and/or red spells you cast this turn.
- Cast Exsanguinate, choosing for X to equal the amount of life you've lost this turn, but paying a total of {B}{B} due to Rowan's ability.
- Resolve Exsanguinate, causing each opponent to lose X life, and you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.
- Each opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken by paying 1 life.
- Vilis triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- Sheoldred's first ability triggers, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat as desired.
- Resolve all Lord of the Forsaken abilities, adding that much {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
Results:
Each opponent loses the game
· Near-infinite lifeloss for all players
· Near-infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken by paying 1 life.
- Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life.
- Resolve all Lord of the Forsaken abilities.
- Cast Repay in Kind by paying {5}{B}{B}, causing each opponent's life total to become 0.
- Each opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 life.
Results:
Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
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- On the end step before your turn, activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat step 1 until you have exactly one life remaining.
- At the beginning of your upkeep, Near-Death Experience triggers, causing you to win the game.
Results:
Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard
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- Activate Vizkopa Guildmage's second ability by paying {1}{W}{B}, causing each opponent to lose life whenever you gain life this turn.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken by paying 1 life.
- Repeat step 2 until you have 1 life.
- Activate Children of Korils by sacrificing it, causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life you've lost this turn.
- Vizkopa Guildmage triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to the amount of life you gained.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
- When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Blood Artist trigger twice.
- Resolve both Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure artifact tokens.
- Resolve both Blood Artist triggers, causing target opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
- When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Zulaport Cutthroat trigger twice.
- Resolve both Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure artifact tokens.
- Resolve both Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing each opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Teysa Karlov
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Oathsworn Vampire
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 more
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
- When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Elas il-Kor's second ability trigger twice.
- Resolve both Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure artifact tokens.
- Resolve both Elas il-Kor triggers, causing each opponent to lose 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
- When Oathsworn Vampire enters the battlefield, Elas il-Kor's first ability triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
- When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Blood Artist trigger twice.
- Resolve both Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure artifact tokens.
- Resolve both Blood Artist triggers, causing target opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Greven, Predator Captain
Lord of the Forsaken
Results:
Target opponent loses the game
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- Activate Lord of the Forsaken by paying 1 life.
- Repeat step 1 until Greven has power 21 or greater due to its first ability.
- Deal combat damage to an opponent using Greven. The opponent loses the game due to being dealt 21 or more combat damage from your commander.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite lifeloss
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
- When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Zulaport Cutthroat trigger twice.
- Resolve both Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure artifact tokens.
- Resolve both Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing each opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Oathsworn Vampire from your graveyard by paying {1}{B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite storm count
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- Cast Priest of Gix from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {2}{B} and exiling three other cards from your graveyard.
- When Priest of Gix enters, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability, causing you to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Osteomancer Adept by tapping it.
- Cast Priest of Gix from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {2}{B} and exiling three other cards from your graveyard.
- When Priest of Gix enters, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability, causing you to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Osteomancer Adept by tapping it.
- Cast Priest of Gix from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {2}{B} and exiling three other cards from your graveyard.
- When Priest of Gix enters, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Funeral Room triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability, causing you to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability by paying 1 life, adding {C} that can only be spent to cast spells from your graveyard.
- Repeat from step 2.
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