Combos with Nest of Scarabs

15 known combos in Commander — View Nest of Scarabs

Blowfly Infestation Blowfly Infestation Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Put a -1/-1 counter on any creature you control with toughness equal to one.
  2. The creatue dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
  3. Nest of Scarabs and Blowfly Infestation trigger.
  4. Resolve the Nest of Scarabs trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Blowfly Infestation trigger, putting a -1/-1 counter on any creature you control with toughness equal to 1.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Blood Artist Blood Artist
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss
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  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Blood Artist triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss
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  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss
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  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Bastion of Remembrance triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
Results: Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
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  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Vengeful Bloodwitch triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Vein Ripper Vein Ripper
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Vein Ripper triggers, causing you to gain 2 life and target opponent to lose 2 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
Results: Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Falkenrath Noble triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite damage
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Vindictive Vampire triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and dealing 1 damage to each opponent.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
Results: Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Moldervine Reclamation triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and draw a card.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
Results: Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Funeral Room triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Carnifex Demon Carnifex Demon Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Blowfly Infestation Blowfly Infestation
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite -1/-1 counters on all other creatures · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Acftivate Carnifex Demon by paying {B} and removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on each other creature.
  2. Nest of Scarabs triggers for each counter placed this way, creating at least one 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. If any creatures died as a result of the counters being placed, Blowfly Infestation also triggered once for each death, putting a -1/-1 counter on Carnifex Demon and all remaining counters onto any other creature(s).
  4. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Insect, adding {B}.
  5. Repeat.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Relic Vial Relic Vial
Results: Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Relic Vial triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs Susurian Voidborn Susurian Voidborn
Results: Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Susurian Voidborn triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Popular Egotist Popular Egotist
Results: Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite card draw · Near-infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite -1/-1 counters · Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Popular Egotist triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
  4. If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
  5. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
  7. If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
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