Combos with Squandered Resources
15 known combos in Commander — View Squandered Resources
Results:
Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland, adding {G} if possible, or one mana of any other type otherwise.
- Repeat step 1 until you control no other mana-producing lands except Shifting Woodland.
- Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
- Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- Repeat.
- If you control nine or more other mana-producing lands, this combo will net infinite mana of colors those lands can produce.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate any number of other lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}{C}.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land except Mirrorpool.
- Repeat step 2 until you control no lands except Mirrorpool.
- Activate Mirrorpool's third ability by paying {4}{C}, tapping and sacrificing it, creating a token copy of Lumra.
- Put the Lumra token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- The Lumra token's enters-the-battlefield ability triggers, causing you to mill four cards and return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to The Wandering Minstrel.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- If desired, activate any number of other mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {1} for each land tapped this way.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a mana-producing land other than Port of Karfell, adding {U} or {B} if possible, or any other type of mana otherwise.
- Repeat step 2 until you control no other mana-producing lands except Port of Karfell.
- Activate Port of Karfell's second ability by paying {3}{U}{B}{B}, tapping and sacrificing it, causing you to mill four cards and return Lumra from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- Lumra enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Lumra's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, causing you to mill four cards and return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter the battlefield, Amulet of Vigor triggers that many times, untapping the lands.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {4}{B}{G} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- Activate Aftermath Analyst by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter the battlefield, Field of the Dead triggers that many times, creating that many creature tokens.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}, sacrificing a creature and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Aftermath Analyst from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Aftermath Analyst enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {4}{B}{G} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- Activate Aftermath Analyst by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}, sacrificing Dryad Arbor and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Aftermath Analyst from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Aftermath Analyst enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {4}{B}{G} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- Activate Aftermath Analyst by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko triggers that many times, creating that many creature tokens.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}, sacrificing a creature and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Aftermath Analyst from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Aftermath Analyst enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {4}{B}{G} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- Activate Aftermath Analyst by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter the battlefield, The Necrobloom triggers that many times, creating that many creature tokens.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}, sacrificing a creature and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Aftermath Analyst from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Aftermath Analyst enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
- Activate Drownyard Temple's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing Drownyard Temple, adding {C}.
- Activate Drownyard Temple's second ability by paying {3}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When Drownyard Temple enters the battlefield, Lotus Cobra and Amulet of Vigor trigger.
- Resolve the Lotus Cobra trigger, adding {1}.
- Resolve the Amulet of Vigor trigger, untapping Drownyard Temple.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {4}{B}{G} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- Activate Aftermath Analyst by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter the battlefield, each Scute Swarm you control triggers that many times, creating that many creature tokens.
- Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}, sacrificing a creature and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Aftermath Analyst from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- When Aftermath Analyst enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
- Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
- When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
· Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
Show steps
- If desired, activate any number of other mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {1} for each land tapped this way.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a mana-producing land other than Port of Karfell, adding {U} or {B} if possible, or any other type of mana otherwise.
- Repeat step 2 until you control no other mana-producing lands except Port of Karfell.
- Activate Port of Karfell's second ability by paying {3}{U}{B}{B}, tapping and sacrificing it, causing you to mill four cards and return Lumra from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- Lumra enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Lumra's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, causing you to mill four cards and return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to Spelunking.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Put all permanent cards from your graveyard and library onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Cast Lumra by paying {4}{G}{G}.
- When Lumra enters, it triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land.
- Repeat step 3 until you control no lands.
- When you sacrifice the last land, Lumra will die as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Resolve the Lumra trigger from step 2, causing you to mill four cards and return all lands from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When the lands enter, Emeria Shepherd triggers that many times.
- Resolve an Emeria Shepherd trigger that was triggered by a Plains, returning Lumra from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat from step 2.
Results:
Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
- Activate Drownyard Temple's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing Drownyard Temple, adding {C}.
- Activate Drownyard Temple's last ability by paying {3}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When Drownyard Temple enters the battlefield, Amulet of Vigor triggers twice due to Ancient Greenwarden.
- Resolve one Amulet of Vigor trigger, untapping Drownyward Temple.
- Activate Drownyard Temple's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}.
- Resolve the remaining Amulet of Vigor trigger, untapping Drownyward Temple.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite self-mill
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite landfall triggers
· Infinite energy counters
· Put all land cards from your library and graveyard onto the battlefield
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing a land, adding one mana of any color that land could produce.
- Repeat step 1 until you have at least {2}{B}{B} available and/or you control no other mana-producing lands.
- 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 sacrificing World Shaper and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, targeting Dryad Arbor.
- When World Shaper dies, its second ability triggers, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- The ability from step 3 fizzles due to having no legal target, as Dryad Arbor will be returned to the battlefield by World Shaper.
- 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}{E}, sacrificing Dryad Arbor and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning World Shaper from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite landfall triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite magecraft triggers
· Near-infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing Mystic Sanctuary, a Forest and two other lands, adding {2}{G}{U}.
- Cast Splendid Reclamation by paying {3}{G}, returning all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
- Each land enters the battlefield, triggering Tatyova that many times, and Mystic Sanctuary.
- Resolve the Mystic Sanctuary trigger, putting Splendid Reclamation on top of your library from your graveyard.
- Resolve the Tatyova triggers, causing you to draw that many cards and gain that much life.
- Activate Mystic Sanctuary by tapping it, adding {U}.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
- Activate Drownyard Temple's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}.
- Activate Squandered Resources by sacrificing Drownyard Temple, adding {C}.
- Activate Drownyard Temple's second ability by paying {3}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
- When Drownyard Temple enters the battlefield, Nissa and Amulet of Vigor trigger.
- Resolve the Nissa trigger, adding {1}.
- Resolve the Amulet of Vigor trigger, untapping Drownyard Temple.
- Repeat.
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