Combos with Matoya, Archon Elder

15 known combos in Commander — View Matoya, Archon Elder

Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate Sigiled Starfish by tapping it, causing you to scry 1.
  2. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Sigiled Starfish
  4. Repeat.
86 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging
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  1. Activate Prognostic Sphinx by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Prognostic Sphinx ability.
  5. Repeat.
47 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate Rune-Sealed Wall by tapping it, causing you to surveil 1.
  2. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Rune-Sealed Wall
  4. Repeat.
41 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite mana permanents you control can produce · Near-infinite untap of permanents you control
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  1. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Mind Over Matter ability.
  5. Repeat.
38 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging
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  1. Activate Ghostly Pilferer by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Ghostly Pilferer ability.
  5. Repeat.
29 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate Glarb by tapping it, causing you to surveil 2.
  2. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Glarb
  4. Repeat.
10 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite black mana
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  1. Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
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  1. Activate Psychic Frog by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Psychic Frog ability.
  5. Repeat.
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
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  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When the creature dies, Eloise's first and second abilities trigger, causing you to create a Clue token and then to surveil 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  5. Repeat.
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate Sinister Starfish by tapping it, causing you to surveil 1.
  2. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Sinister Starfish
  4. Repeat.
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging
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  1. Activate Putrid Imp by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Putrid Imp ability.
  5. Repeat.
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate The Grim Captain's Locker by tapping it, causing you to surveil 1.
  2. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping The Grim Captain's Locker
  4. Repeat.
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite creature tokens with haste
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  1. Cast Matoya by paying {2}{U}.
  2. When Matoya enters the battlefield, Gossip's Talent's first ability triggers, causing you to surveil 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  5. When the Insect enters the battlefield, Gossip's Talent's first ability triggers, causing you to surveil 1.
  6. Repeat from step 3.
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Near-infinitely large creature until end of turn
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  1. Activate Noose Constrictor by discarding a card.
  2. Curator of Mysteries triggers, causing you to scry 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Noose Constrictor ability.
  5. Repeat.
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
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  1. Cast Nadir Kraken by paying {1}{U}{U}.
  2. When Nadir Kraken enters the battlefield, Gossip's Talent's first ability triggers, causing you to surveil 1.
  3. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  5. When the Tentacle enters the battlefield, Gossip's Talent's first ability triggers, causing you to surveil 1.
  6. Matoya triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  7. Nadir Kraken triggers. Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Tentacle, adding {C}{C}.
  8. Resolve the Nadir Kraken trigger, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  9. Repeat from step 5.
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