Combos with Skullwinder
15 known combos in Commander — View Skullwinder
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite copies of all permanents
· Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
· Return all cards from your graveyard to your hand
Show steps
- Cast Doppelgang by paying {15}{G}{U}, creating five token copies of Skullwinder and of the four mana-producing permanents.
- When the Skullwinder tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Doppelgang and up to four other instant or sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.
- Activate seventeen of the mana-producing permanent tokens by tapping them, adding at least {15}{G}{U}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite tokens and mana, you may instead target any other permanents using Doppelgang.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite blinking
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
· Infinite untap of lands you control
Show steps
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
- Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake.
- When Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Ghostly Flicker to your hand from your graveyard and causing an opponent to return a card to their hand from their graveyard.
- Resolve the Peregrine Drake trigger, untapping up to five lands.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite blinking
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
· Infinite untap of lands you control
Show steps
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
- Cast Displace by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake
- When Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the Peregrine Drake trigger, untapping up to five lands.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite Clue tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite Food tokens
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Essence Flux by paying {U}, blinking Skullwinder.
- When Skullwinder enters the battlefield, it and Lonis trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Essence Flux from your graveyard to your hand, and causing target opponent to return a card from their graveyard to their hand.
- Resolve the Lonis trigger, creating a Food, a Clue, and a Treasure artifact token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Cloudshift by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Cloudshift from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Cloudshift.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Skullwinder, adding {B}.
- Repeat step 1 for each other nontoken creature you control.
- Cast Rise of the Dark Realms by paying {7}{B}{B}, returning all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control.
- When Skullwinder enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Rise of the Dark Realms to your hand from your graveyard and causing an opponent to return a card to their hand from their graveyard.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Ghostly Flicker.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Momentary Blink by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Momentary Blink from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Momentary Blink.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Essence Flux by paying {U}.
- Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve Essence Flux, blinking Skullwinder.
- Skullwinder enters the battlefield, returning Essence Flux from your graveyard to your hand and causing target opponent to return a card from their graveyard to their hand.
- Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Displace by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Displace.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Essence Flux by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Essence Flux from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Essence Flux.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite black mana
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Songs of the Damned by paying {B}, adding {B} for each creature card in your graveyard.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}{E}, sacrificing a creature with mana value 3 or less and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Skullwinder from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Skullwinder enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Songs of the Damned from your graveyard to your hand and causing an opponent to return a card to their hand from their graveyard.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying an amount of {E}, sacrificing Skullwinder and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning a creature from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite blinking
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Activate any number of lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{U}.
- Cast Turnabout by paying {2}{U}{U}, untapping all lands you control.
- Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Eternal Witness and Skullwinder.
- When Eternal Witness and Skullwinder enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Turnabout and Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite blinking
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
· Infinite untap of lands you control
Show steps
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
- Cast Displace by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Palinchron
- When Skullwinder and Palinchron enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve the Palinchron trigger, untapping up to seven lands.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
Show steps
- Cast Flicker of Fate by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
- Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
- Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
- Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Flicker of Fate from your graveyard to your hand.
- Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Flicker of Fate.
- Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Skullwinder and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
- Repeat.
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