Combos with Skeleton Ship

15 known combos in Commander — View Skeleton Ship

Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite untap of creatures · Infinite -1/-1 counters
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  1. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
  2. Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. When the creature token enters, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
  4. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers
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  1. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature with toughness equal to 1.
  2. The creature dies as a state-based action due to having zero or less toughness, triggering Nest of Scarabs and Skeleton Ship.
  3. Resolve the Nest of Scarabs trigger, creating a creature token.
  4. Resolve the Skeleton Ship trigger, untapping it.
  5. Repeat.
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Jon Irenicus, Shattered One Jon Irenicus, Shattered One
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship
Results: Draw the game
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  1. At the beginning of your end step, Jon Irenicus triggers, causing an opponent who controls no Islands to gain control of Skeleton Ship.
  2. Skeleton Ship triggers, causing the opponent to sacrifice it.
  3. However, Skeleton Ship cannot be sacrificed due to its ability granted by Jon Irenicus.
  4. Skeleton Ship triggers again, creating a mandatory infinite loop that causes the game to end in a draw.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship
Assault Suit Assault Suit
Results: Draw the game
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  1. If needed, give control of Skeleton Ship to an opponent who controls no Islands.
  2. When Skeleton Ship's controller controls no Islands, Skeleton Ship triggers, causing them to sacrifice it.
  3. However, Skeleton Ship cannot be sacrificed due to Assault Suit.
  4. Skeleton Ship triggers again, creating a mandatory infinite loop that causes the game to end in a draw.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Messenger Geralf's Messenger
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Geralf's Messenger dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Messenger trigger, causing an opponent to lose 2 life.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Messenger.
  7. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Messenger Geralf's Messenger
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Geralf's Messenger dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Messenger trigger, causing an opponent to lose 2 life.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Messenger.
  7. Repeat.
14 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Mindcrusher Geralf's Mindcrusher
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Mindcrusher, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Geralf's Mindcrusher dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Mindcrusher enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Mindcrusher trigger, causing target player to mill five cards.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Mindcrusher.
  7. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
Results: Infinite -1/-1 counters · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
  2. Hapatra triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. When the creature token enters, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
  4. Repeat.
9 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Messenger Geralf's Messenger
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger.
  2. Geralf's Messenger dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Messenger trigger, causing an opponent to lose 2 life.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Geralf's Messenger's power.
  7. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Messenger.
  8. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Messenger Geralf's Messenger
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger.
  2. Geralf's Messenger dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Messenger trigger, causing an opponent to lose 2 life.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability from step 1, causing you to scry 1.
  7. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Messenger.
  8. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Flourishing Defenses Flourishing Defenses
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite untap of creatures · Infinite -1/-1 counters
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  1. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
  2. Flourishing Defenses triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. When the creature token enters, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
  4. Repeat.
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Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Messenger Geralf's Messenger
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite untap of creatures
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  1. Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Geralf's Messenger.
  2. Geralf's Messenger dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Messenger enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Messenger trigger, causing an opponent to lose 2 life.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Messenger.
  8. Repeat.
6 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Mindcrusher Geralf's Mindcrusher
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite untap of creatures
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Geralf's Mindcrusher.
  2. Geralf's Mindcrusher dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Mindcrusher enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Mindcrusher trigger, causing target player to mill five cards.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Geralf's Mindcrusher's power.
  7. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Mindcrusher.
  8. Repeat.
4 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Geralf's Mindcrusher Geralf's Mindcrusher
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite untap of creatures
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Geralf's Mindcrusher, adding one mana of any color.
  2. Geralf's Mindcrusher dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  3. Geralf's Mindcrusher enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Intruder Alarm.
  4. Resolve the Geralf's Mindcrusher trigger, causing target player to mill five cards.
  5. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures.
  6. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Geralf's Mindcrusher.
  7. Repeat.
4 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Skeleton Ship Skeleton Ship
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature with toughness equal to 1.
  2. The creature dies as a state-based action due to having zero or less toughness, triggering Hapatra and Skeleton Ship.
  3. Resolve the Hapatra trigger, creating a creature token.
  4. Resolve the Skeleton Ship trigger, untapping it.
  5. Repeat.
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