Combos with Paleontologist's Pick-Axe // Dinosaur Headdress

15 known combos in Commander — View Paleontologist's Pick-Axe // Dinosaur Headdress

Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Declare Balan as an attacker.
  2. Holding priority, activate Balan by paying {1}{W}, attaching Dinosaur Headdress to it and causing Balan to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using Balan.
  4. Balan triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to any other creature you control.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Lock · Infinite turns
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  1. Declare any creature as an attacker.
  2. Holding priority, activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {0} if it's the first equip ability you've activated this turn, or {2} otherwise, attaching it to the attacking creature, and causing the creature to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using the creature.
  4. The creature triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to any other creature you control.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Declare any other creature as an attacker.
  2. Holding priority, activate Auriok Windwalker by tapping it, attaching Dinosaur Headdress to the attacking creature, and causing the creature to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using the creature.
  4. The creature triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Auriok Windwalker.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Declare any other creature as an attacker.
  2. Holding priority, activate Brass Squire by tapping it, attaching Dinosaur Headdress to the attacking creature, and causing the creature to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using the creature.
  4. The creature triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Brass Squire.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Declare Armory Automaton as an attacker.
  2. Armory Automaton triggers, causing you to attach Dinosaur Headdress to it, and causing Armory Automaton to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using Armory Automaton.
  4. Armory Automaton triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to any other creature you control.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite damage · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it and Blasting Station trigger.
  5. Resolve the Priest of Gix trigger, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  6. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger from step 4, untapping it.
  7. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 2,
  8. Repeat.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Yahenni by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Yahenni ability, causing it to gain indestructible until end of turn.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Woe Strider ability, causing you to scry 1.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Priest of Gix's power.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Priest of Gix, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Repeat.
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability, causing you to scry 1.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite black mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Bloodflow Connoisseur by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Bloodflow Connoisseur ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  6. Repeat.
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Declare any creature as an attacker.
  2. Holding priority, activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to the attacking creature, and causing the creature to become a copy of Medomai the Ageless.
  3. Deal combat damage using the creature.
  4. The creature triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your postcombat main phase.
  6. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to any other creature you control.
  7. Repeat each turn.
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite black mana · Infinite surveil
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  1. Activate Dinosaur Headdress' equip ability by paying {2}, attaching it to Priest of Gix and causing Priest of Gix to become a copy of Cavalier of Night.
  2. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  3. When Priest of Gix dies, its second ability triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  6. Repeat.
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