Combos with Spectral Arcanist
11 known combos in Commander — View Spectral Arcanist
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Spectral Arcanist by paying {1}{U}, blinking it.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability.
- Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Spectral Arcanist.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Hanabi Blast from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Storm-Kiln Aritst triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Resolve Hanabi Blast, dealing 2 damage to any target, returning Hanabi Blast to your hand, and then causing you to discard Hanabi Blast.
- Activate both Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Spectral Arcanist by paying {1}{U}, blinking it.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability twice.
- Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Spectral Arcanist.
- Resolve a Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Hanabi Blast from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Storm-Kiln Aritst triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve Hanabi Blast, dealing 2 damage to any target, returning Hanabi Blast to your hand, and then causing you to discard Hanabi Blast.
- Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- Activate both Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Corpse Dance by paying {2}{B}, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield with haste.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
- Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, adding {C}{C}.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback by paying {2}.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
- Holding priority, activate Mind over Matter by discarding Corpse Dance, untapping any applicable permanent.
- Repeat from step 3.
Results:
Infinite black mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Corpse Dance by paying {2}{B}, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield with haste.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
- Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, adding {C}{C}.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback by paying {2}.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
- Holding priority, activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Corpse Dance, adding {B}.
- Repeat from step 3.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, adding {C}{C}.
- Spectral Arcanist dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Cast Corpse Dance by paying {2}{B}, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield with haste.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
- Holding priority, activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, adding {C}{C}.
- Spectral Arcanist dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback by paying {2}.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, allowing you to cast any instant or sorcery spell from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Spectral Arcanist by paying {3}{U}.
- When Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, it triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Corpse Dance, adding {B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Spectral Arcanist.
- When Spectal Arcanist dies, Dross Harvester's second ability triggers, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Resolve the Lord of the Forsaken ability, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability twice by paying 2 life, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {2} to cast Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Spectral Arcanist by paying {1}{U}, blinking it.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability.
- Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Spectral Arcanist.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Hanabi Blast from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Storm-Kiln Aritst triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve Hanabi Blast, dealing 2 damage to any target, returning Hanabi Blast to your hand, and then causing you to discard Hanabi Blast.
- Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}{U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite blinking
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite Treasure tokens
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite damage
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Spectral Arcanist by paying {1}{U}, blinking it.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering itself twice and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability once.
- Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Spectral Arcanist.
- Resolve a Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Hanabi Blast from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Storm-Kiln Aritst triggers twice, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Resolve Hanabi Blast, dealing 2 damage to any target, returning Hanabi Blast to your hand, and then causing you to discard Hanabi Blast.
- Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- Activate two Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite damage
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Spectral Arcanist by paying {1}{U}, blinking it.
- Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability twice.
- Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, repairing it and Spectral Arcanist.
- Resolve a Spectral Arcanist trigger, casting Hanabi Blast from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
- Storm-Kiln Aritst triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve Hanabi Blast, dealing 2 damage to any target, returning Hanabi Blast to your hand, and then causing you to discard Hanabi Blast.
- Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- Activate both Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Spectral Arcanist by paying {3}{U}.
- When Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, it and Healer of the Pride trigger.
- Resolve the Healer of the Pride trigger, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Holding priority, activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability twice by paying 2 life, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Corpse Dance, adding {B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {2} to cast Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite magecraft triggers
· Infinite mill
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Spectral Arcanist by paying {3}{U}.
- When Spectral Arcanist enters the battlefield, it and Drogskol Cavalry trigger.
- Resolve the Drogskol Cavalry trigger, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Holding priority, activate Lord of the Forsaken's second ability twice by paying 2 life, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast a spell from your graveyard.
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding Corpse Dance, adding {B}.
- Activate Lord of the Forsaken's first ability by paying {B} and sacrificing Spectral Arcanist, causing target player to mill three cards.
- Resolve the Spectral Arcanist trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {2} to cast Corpse Dance from your graveyard with buyback.
- Resolve Corpse Dance, returning Spectral Arcanist from your graveyard to the battlefield, and returning Corpse Dance to your hand.
- Repeat from step 2.
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