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
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  1. Cast Doppelgang by paying {15}{G}{U}, creating five token copies of Skullwinder and of the four mana-producing permanents.
  2. 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.
  3. Activate seventeen of the mana-producing permanent tokens by tapping them, adding at least {15}{G}{U}.
  4. Repeat.
  5. Once you have infinite tokens and mana, you may instead target any other permanents using Doppelgang.
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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
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  1. Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
  2. Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake.
  3. When Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
  4. 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.
  5. Resolve the Peregrine Drake trigger, untapping up to five lands.
  6. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
  2. Cast Displace by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake
  3. When Skullwinder and Peregrine Drake enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Peregrine Drake trigger, untapping up to five lands.
  6. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Cast Essence Flux by paying {U}, blinking Skullwinder.
  2. When Skullwinder enters the battlefield, it and Lonis trigger.
  3. 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.
  4. Resolve the Lonis trigger, creating a Food, a Clue, and a Treasure artifact token.
  5. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  6. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Cast Cloudshift by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Cloudshift from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Cloudshift.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Skullwinder, adding {B}.
  2. Repeat step 1 for each other nontoken creature you control.
  3. Cast Rise of the Dark Realms by paying {7}{B}{B}, returning all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control.
  4. 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.
  5. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Ghostly Flicker.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Cast Momentary Blink by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Momentary Blink from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Momentary Blink.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count · Target opponent returns all cards in their graveyard to their hand
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  1. Cast Essence Flux by paying {U}.
  2. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve Essence Flux, blinking Skullwinder.
  4. 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.
  5. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  6. Repeat.
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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
  1. Cast Displace by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Displace.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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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
  1. Cast Essence Flux by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Essence Flux from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Essence Flux.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Cast Songs of the Damned by paying {B}, adding {B} for each creature card in your graveyard.
  2. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
  3. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
  7. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
  8. 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.
  9. Repeat.
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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
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  1. Activate any number of lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{U}.
  2. Cast Turnabout by paying {2}{U}{U}, untapping all lands you control.
  3. Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Eternal Witness and Skullwinder.
  4. When Eternal Witness and Skullwinder enter the battlefield, they trigger, returning Turnabout and Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Repeat.
23 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
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
  1. Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{U}.
  2. Cast Displace by paying {2}{U}, blinking Skullwinder and Palinchron
  3. When Skullwinder and Palinchron enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Palinchron trigger, untapping up to seven lands.
  6. Repeat.
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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
  1. Cast Flicker of Fate by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Skullwinder and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Skullwinder trigger.
  4. Resolve the Skullwinder trigger, returning Flicker of Fate from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Flicker of Fate.
  6. 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.
  7. Repeat.
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