Combos with Species Specialist

15 known combos in Commander — View Species Specialist

Saproling Cluster Saproling Cluster
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Saproling Cluster by paying {1} and discarding a card, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Saproling, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When the Saproling dies, Species Specialist triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
37 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Chivalric Alliance by paying {2} and discarding a card, creating a 2/2 Knight creature token.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Knight, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When the Knight dies, Species Specialist triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
19 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Tentacle, adding {C}{C}.
  2. The Tentacle dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  4. Repeat.
16 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Blood Pet Blood Pet
Mortuary Mortuary
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Blood Pet by sacrificing itself, adding {B}.
  2. Blood Pet dies, triggering Species Specialist and Mortuary.
  3. Resolve the Mortuary trigger, putting Blood Pet on top of your library from your graveyard.
  4. Resolve the Species Specialist trigger, causing you to draw Blood Pet.
  5. Cast Blood Pet by paying {B}.
  6. Repeat.
7 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
The Locust God The Locust God
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing an Insect, adding {C}{C}.
  2. The Insect dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  4. Repeat.
6 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Tentacle, adding {1}.
  2. The Tentacle dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on it and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  4. Repeat.
5 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
The Locust God The Locust God
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing an Insect, adding one mana of any color.
  2. The Insect dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  4. Repeat.
5 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Words of Wilding Words of Wilding
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Words of Wilding by paying {1}, replacing your next card draw with creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  2. Draw a card, creating a 2/2 Bear creature token instead.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Bear token, adding {C}{C}.
  4. The Bear dies, triggering Species Specialist.
  5. Holding priority, activate Words of Wilding by paying {1}, replacing your next card draw with creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  6. Resolve the Species Specialist trigger, creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
3 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate Bog Initiate Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Sacrifice Golgari Thug to Ashnod's Altar to add {C}{C}.
  2. With Golgari Thug's trigger put it on top of your library.
  3. Draw a card with Species Specialist.
  4. Pay {1} to Bog Initiate to add {B}.
  5. Cast Golgari Thug.
  6. Repeat.
2 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Scuttletide Scuttletide
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite colorless mana · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Scuttletide by paying {1} and discarding a card, creating a 0/3 Crab creature token.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Crab, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When the Crab dies, Species Specialist triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
2 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
The Locust God The Locust God
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite card draw
Show steps
  1. Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing an Insect.
  2. The Insect dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  4. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Repeat.
2 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
The Locust God The Locust God
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite mill · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing an Insect.
  2. The Insect dies, triggering Species Specialist, causing you to draw a card.
  3. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste.
  4. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the Insect's power.
  5. Repeat.
2 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Words of Wilding Words of Wilding
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Words of Wilding by paying {1}, replacing your next card draw with creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  2. Draw a card, creating a 2/2 Bear creature token instead.
  3. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Bear token, adding {1}.
  4. The Bear dies, triggering Species Specialist.
  5. Holding priority, activate Words of Wilding by paying {1}, replacing your next card draw with creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  6. Resolve the Species Specialist trigger, creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
1 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Soldevi Adnate by tapping it and sacrificing Golgari Thug, adding {B}{B}.
  2. Soldevi Adnate, Golgari Thug, and Species Specialist trigger.
  3. Resolve the Soldevi Adnate trigger, untapping it.
  4. Resolve the Golgari Thug trigger, putting it from your graveyard on top of your library.
  5. Resolve the Species Specialist trigger, drawing Golgari Thug from your library.
  6. Cast Golgari Thug by paying {1}{B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Pegasus Refuge Pegasus Refuge
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
Species Specialist Species Specialist
Results: Infinite draw triggers · Infinite rummaging · Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Pegasus Refuge by paying {2} and discarding a card, creating a 1/1 Pegasus creature token.
  2. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Pegasus, adding {C}{C}.
  3. When the Pegasus dies, Species Specialist triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  4. Repeat.
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