Combos with Mirror of the Forebears
7 known combos in Commander — View Mirror of the Forebears
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite Clue tokens
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite damage to creatures
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite Food tokens
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Put all artifact and creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
· Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battleifeld
Show steps
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Academy Manufactor and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Cursed Mirror and putting it onto the battlefield as a copy of Academy Manufactor.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Magda and another Dwarf you control with power two or greater.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Maskwood Nexus and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Academy Manufactor and Cursed Mirror.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Mirror of the Forebears and putting it onto the battlefield, naming any creature type.
- Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, causing it to become a copy of Academy Manufactor until end of turn.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Mirror of the Forebears.
- Magda triggers, creating nine Treasure, nine Food and nine Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Xorn and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Xorn.
- Magda triggers, creating eighteen Treasure, eighteen Food and eighteen Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Dwarven Scorcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Dwarven Scorcher.
- Magda triggers, creating eighteen Treasure, eighteen Food and eighteen Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Dwarven Scorcher by sacrificing it, targeting any creature.
- Holding priority, activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Elixir of Immortality and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}.
- Activate Elixir of Immortality by paying {2} and tapping it, causing you to gain five life and shuffle your graveyard into your library.
- Repeat from step 16.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite Clue tokens
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite damage to creatures
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite Food tokens
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Put all artifact and creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
· Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battleifeld
Show steps
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Academy Manufactor and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Sculpting Steel and putting it onto the battlefield as a copy of Academy Manufactor.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Magda and another Dwarf you control with power two or greater.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Maskwood Nexus and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Academy Manufactor and Sculpting Steel.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Mirror of the Forebears and putting it onto the battlefield, naming any creature type.
- Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, causing it to become a copy of Academy Manufactor until end of turn.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Mirror of the Forebears.
- Magda triggers, creating nine Treasure, nine Food and nine Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Xorn and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Xorn.
- Magda triggers, creating eighteen Treasure, eighteen Food and eighteen Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Dwarven Scorcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Dwarven Scorcher.
- Magda triggers, creating eighteen Treasure, eighteen Food and eighteen Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Dwarven Scorcher by sacrificing it, targeting any creature.
- Holding priority, activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Elixir of Immortality and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}.
- Activate Elixir of Immortality by paying {2} and tapping it, causing you to gain five life and shuffle your graveyard into your library.
- Repeat from step 16.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite Clue tokens
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite damage to creatures
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite Food tokens
· Infinite lifegain
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Put all artifact and creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
· Put all artifact cards and a subset of creature cards from your library onto the battleifeld
Show steps
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Academy Manufactor and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Cursed Mirror and putting it onto the battlefield as a copy of Academy Manufactor.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Magda and another Dwarf you control with power two or greater.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Maskwood Nexus and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability twice by tapping Academy Manufactor and Cursed Mirror.
- Magda triggers twice, creating six Treasure, six Food and six Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Mirror of the Forebears and putting it onto the battlefield, naming any creature type.
- Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, causing it to become a copy of Academy Manufactor until end of turn.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Mirror of the Forebears.
- Magda triggers, creating nine Treasure, nine Food and nine Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Sculpting Steel and putting it onto the battlefield as a copy of Academy Manufactor.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Sculpting Steel.
- Magda triggers, creating 27 Treasure, 27 Food and 27 Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Dwarven Scorcher and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate Clown Car's crew ability by tapping Dwarven Scorcher.
- Magda triggers, creating 27 Treasure, 27 Food and 27 Clue artifact tokens.
- Activate Dwarven Scorcher by sacrificing it, targeting any creature.
- Holding priority, activate Magda by sacrificing five Treasures, searching your library for Elixir of Immortality and putting it onto the battlefield.
- Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}.
- Activate Elixir of Immortality by paying {2} and tapping it, causing you to gain five life and shuffle your graveyard into your library.
- Repeat from step 16.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
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- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, making it a copy of Sharuum.
- Put Sharuum into the graveyard due to the legend rule, returning to the command zone.
- Cast Sharuum from the command zone by paying {3}{W}{U}{B} plus commander tax.
- Sharuum dies due to the legend rule.
- Sharuum enters the battlefield triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat from step 4.
Results:
Infinite self-mill
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- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, causing it to become a copy of Mirror-Mad Phantasm until end of turn.
- Activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}{U}, shuffling Mirror of the Forebears into your library and milling your entire library due to it not having a card named Mirror-Mad Phantasm in it.
Results:
Win the game
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- Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}.
- When Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating two token copies of Mirror of the Forebears that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- Choose to name "Human" as the Mirror of the Forebears tokens enter the battlefield.
- Activate the three Mirror of the Forebears by paying {3}, causing each of them to become a copy of Biovisionary until end of turn.
- At the beginning of your end step, Biovisionary and each Mirror of the Forebears trigger.
- Resolve the first trigger, causing you to win the game.
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
Hua Tuo, Honored Physician
Thornbite Staff
Mirror of the Forebears
Results:
Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries
· Exile each opponent's library
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
· Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Show steps
- Cast Etali either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {5}{R}{R} plus commander tax, if applicable.
- When Etali enters the battlefield, it triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Mirror of the Forebears by paying {1}, choosing to have it become a copy of Etali until end of turn.
- Choose to put Etali into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- If Etali is your commander, choose not to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
- Hua Tuo triggers, untapping itself.
- Activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting Etali on top of your library from your graveyard.
- Resolve the Etali trigger from step 2, causing you to exile cards from each player's library until you exile a nonland card, with you exiling Etali from your library, and cast Etali and any other nonland cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs.
- Choose to put Etali into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- If Etali is your commander, choose not to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
- Etali enters-the-battlefield ability and Hua Tuo trigger.
- Resolve the Hua Tuo trigger, untapping it.
- Repeat from step 7.
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