Combos with Ruthless Knave
9 known combos in Commander — View Ruthless Knave
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Infinite colorless mana
· Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing a creature, creating two Treasure tokens and two 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
- Activate a Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Squirrel, adding {C}{C}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may use them to activate Ruthless Knave's second ability.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing a creature, creating four Treasure tokens and four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may use them to activate Ruthless Knave's second ability.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing a creature, creating four Treasure tokens and four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may use them to activate Ruthless Knave's second ability.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Infinite untap of basic lands you control
· Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0
Show steps
- Activate Earthcraft by tapping a creature, untapping a basic land you control.
- Activate the basic land by tapping it, adding {1}.
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing a creature, creating two Treasure tokens and two 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
- Activate a Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Activate Earthcraft by tapping a creature, untapping a basic land you control.
- Activate the basic land by tapping it, adding {1}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may use them to activate Ruthless Knave's second ability.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing a creature, creating four Treasure tokens and four 1/1 Squirrel creature tokens.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may use them to activate Ruthless Knave's second ability.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing it.
- Ashnod the Uncaring triggers, copying Ruthless Knave's ability.
- Resolve both Ruthless Knave abilities, creating four Treasure artifact tokens.
- Activate the four Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{B}{B}.
- Activate Apprentice Necromancer by paying {B}, tapping and sacrificing it, targeting Ruthless Knave.
- Ashnod the Uncaring triggers, copying Apprentice Necromancer's ability, targeting Apprentice Necromancer.
- Resolve both Apprentice Necromancer abilities, returning Apprentice Necromancer and Ruthless Knave from your graveyard to the battlefield, and giving them haste until end of turn.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite creature tokens with 0 power
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer and Pawn of Ulamog.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- The Eldrazi Spawn dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may activate Ruthless Knave's last ability any number of times.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pawn of Ulamog and Sifter of Skulls.
- Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Scion and Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate the Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite creature tokens with 0 power
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer and Sifter of Skulls.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- The Eldrazi Scion dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may activate Ruthless Knave's last ability any number of times.
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