Combos with Volo, Guide to Monsters
15 known combos in Commander — View Volo, Guide to Monsters
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{G}{U}.
- Cast Peregrine Drake by paying {4}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Peregrine Drake.
- The token Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}{G}{U}.
- The nontoken Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate Temur Sabertooth twice by paying {2}{G}{G}, returning the token and nontoken Peregrine Drake from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{U}{U}{U}.
- Cast Palinchron by paying {5}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Palinchron.
- The token Palinchron enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{U}{U}{U}.
- The nontoken Palinchron enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate the token Palinchron by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
- Activate the nontoken Palinchron by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
· Return any number of creatures to their owners' hands
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- Cast Man-o'-War by paying {2}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a copy of the Man-o'-War spell.
- The Man-o'-War copy enters, triggering itself.
- Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Man-o'-War token, adding {U}{U}{U}{U} that can only be spent on creature spells.
- Man-o'-War enters the battlefield, returning itself to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}{U}.
- Cast Mercurial Pretender by paying {4}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Mercurial Pretender.
- The token Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Peregrine Drake, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}{U}.
- The nontoken Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Peregrine Drake, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate the nontoken Mercurial Pretender by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite storm count
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- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}{G}{U}.
- Cast Great Whale by paying {5}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Great Whale.
- The token Great Whale enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}{G}{U}.
- The nontoken Great Whale enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate Temur Sabertooth twice by paying {2}{G}{G}, returning the token and nontoken Great Whale from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast the additional creature by paying its mana cost.
- Volo triggers, copying the creature spell.
- Resolve both creature spells.
- Activate Food Chain by exiling the creature token, adding at least one mana of any color that can only be spent to cast creature spells.
- Cast Shrieking Drake by paying {U}.
- Volo triggers, copying Shrieking Drake.
- Resolve the copy of the Shrieking Drake spell.
- When the token Shrieking Drake enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning a nontoken creature from the battlefield to your hand.
- Activate Food Chain by exiling the Shrieking Drake token, adding {U}{U} that can only be spent to cast creature spells.
- Resolve the original Shrieking Drake spell cast in step 5.
- When the nontoken Shrieking Drake enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast the additional creature by paying its mana cost.
- Volo triggers, copying the creature spell.
- Resolve both creature spells.
- Activate Food Chain by exiling the creature token, adding at least one mana of any color that can only be spent to cast creature spells.
- Cast Ancestral Statue by paying {4}.
- Volo triggers, copying Ancestral Statue.
- Resolve the copy of the Ancestral Statue spell.
- When the token Ancestral Statue enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning a nontoken creature from the battlefield to your hand.
- Activate Food Chain by exiling the Ancestral Statue token, adding five mana of any color that can only be spent to cast creature spells.
- Resolve the original Ancestral Statue spell cast in step 5.
- When the nontoken Ancestral Statue enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana
· Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
· Infinite untap of creatures you control
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- Cast a creature spell by paying its mana cost.
- Volo triggers, copying that spell.
- Tap creatures to add at least {1}{U}.
- Pay {1}{U} and tap Errant to activate her, copying the copied creature spell.
- Let one copy of the creature spell resolve.
- Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- Repeat from step 3.
Results:
Infinite creature tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}{U}.
- Cast Mercurial Pretender by paying {4}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Mercurial Pretender.
- The token Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Great Whale, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}{U}.
- The nontoken Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Great Whale, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate the nontoken Mercurial Pretender by paying {2}{U}{U}, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}.
- Cast Peregrine Drake by paying {4}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Peregrine Drake.
- The token Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{U}.
- The nontoken Peregrine Drake enters the battlefield, untapping up to five lands.
- Activate Barrin by paying {2} and sacrificing the Peregrine Drake token, returning the nontoken Peregrine Drake from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
· Return any number of creatures to their owners' hands
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- Cast Mist Raven by paying {2}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a copy of the Mist Raven spell.
- The Mist Raven copy enters the battlefield, triggering itself.
- Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Mist Raven token, adding {U}{U}{U}{U}{U} that can only be spent on creature spells.
- Mist Raven enters the battlefield, returning itself to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
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- Cast Riftwing Cloudskate by paying {3}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, copying the Riftwing Cloudskate spell.
- Resolve the copy of the Riftwing Cloudskate spell.
- When the Riftwing Cloudskate token enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting itself.
- Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Riftwing Cloudskate token, adding six {U} that can only be spent to cast creature spells.
- The Riftwing Cloudskate trigger from step 4 fizzles due to having no legal target.
- Resolve the original Riftwing Cloudskate spell.
- When Riftwing Cloudskate enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning itself from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
· Return any number of creatures to their owners' hands
Show steps
- Cast Angler Drake by paying {4}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a copy of the Angler Drake spell.
- The Angler Drake copy enters, triggering itself.
- Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Angler Drake token, adding seven blue mana that can only be spent on creature spells.
- Angler Drake enters the battlefield, returning itself to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite death triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite mana lands you control can produce
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}.
- Cast Great Whale by paying {5}{U}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Great Whale.
- The token Great Whale enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate up to seven lands by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}.
- The nontoken Great Whale enters the battlefield, untapping up to seven lands.
- Activate Barrin by paying {2} and sacrificing the Great Whale token, returning the nontoken Great Whale from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat.
Results:
Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite storm count
· Return any number of creatures to their owners' hands
Show steps
- Cast Kiri-Onna by paying {4}{U}.
- Volo triggers, creating a copy of the Kiri-Onna spell.
- The Kiri-Onna copy enters, triggering itself.
- Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Kiri-Onna token, adding {U}{U}{U}{U}{U}{U} that can only be spent on creature spells.
- Kiri-Onna enters the battlefield, returning itself to your hand.
- Repeat.
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