Combos with Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
15 known combos in Commander — View Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Gray Merchant, targeting any other nontoken non-Human creature you control.
- Gray Merchant dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Gray Merchant enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black, and causing you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability from step 1, putting a -1/-1 counter on the additional creature and causing you to draw a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the additional creature, targeting Gray Merchant.
- The creature dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Gray Merchant and causing you to draw a card.
- Repeat.
Results:
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Blood Artist triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Destroy all creatures opponents control
· Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
· Infinite -1/-1 counters
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, targeting any creature an opponent controls, putting a -1/-1 counter on a creature an opponent controls, and causing you to draw a card.
- Hapatra and Obelisk Spider's second abilities trigger.
- Resolve the Hapatra trigger, creating a 1/1 Snake creature token.
- Resolve the Obelisk Spider trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Repeat.
Results:
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Ayara, targeting any other nontoken non-Human creature you control.
- Ayara dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Ayara enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability from step 1, putting a -1/-1 counter on the additional creature and causing you to draw a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the additional creature, targeting Ayara.
- The creature dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- If the creature was black, it enters the battlefield, triggering Ayara, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Ayara and causing you to draw a card.
- Repeat.
Results:
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Bastion of Remembrance triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Kokusho, targeting any other nontoken non-Human creature you control with toughness two or greater.
- Kokusho dies, triggering it and its undying ability.
- Resolve Kokusho's undying trigger, returning it from the graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter.
- Resolve Kokusho's trigger, causing each opponent to lose 5 life, and causing you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability from step 1, putting a -1/-1 counter on the additional creature and causing you to draw a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the additional creature, targeting Kokusho.
- The creature dies, triggering its undying ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Kokusho and causing you to draw a card.
- Repeat.
Results:
Destroy all creatures opponents control
· Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
· Infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, targeting any creature an opponent controls.
- The sacrificed creature dies, triggering Blood Artist, causing an opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on a creature an opponent controls, and causing you to draw a card.
- Hapatra's second ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Snake creature token.
- Repeat.
- You may also repeat this loop whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Butcher Ghoul.
- Zulaport Cutthorat.
- Pawn of Ulamog and Butcher Ghoul's undying ability triggers.
- Resolve the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Resolve the Butcher Ghoul trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any creature and drawing a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the Eldrazi Spawn token.
- Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Butcher Ghoul and drawing a card.
- Repeat.
Results:
Destroy all creatures opponents control
· Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
· Infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, targeting any creature an opponent controls.
- The sacrificed creature dies, triggering Zulaport Cutthroat, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on a creature an opponent controls, and causing you to draw a card.
- Hapatra's second ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Snake creature token.
- Repeat.
- You may also repeat this loop whenever a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Butcher Ghoul.
- Zulaport Cutthorat.
- Sifter of Skulls and Butcher Ghoul's undying ability triggers.
- Resolve the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Butcher Ghoul trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any creature and drawing a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the Eldrazi Scion token.
- Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Butcher Ghoul and drawing a card.
- Repeat.
Results:
Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Vengeful Bloodwitch triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Vein Ripper triggers, causing you to gain 2 life and target opponent to lose 2 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
· Near-infinite card draw
· Near-infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite lifeloss
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing another creature.
- When the creature dies, Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any other creature and causing you to draw a card.
- If the creature who had the counter placed has 0 toughness, it dies as a state-based action.
- Nest of Scarabs triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
- Repeat until your opponents do not control any more creatures, or until you draw your library.
- If you have cards remaining in your library, you may repeat this combo any time a creature enters the battlefield under an opponent's control.
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Cast Yawgmoth by paying {2}{B}{B}.
- When Yawgmoth enters the battlefield, Scurry Oak's evolve ability triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature.
- When the creature dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Scurry Oak and causing you to draw a card.
- Resolve the Scurry Oak trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it, triggering Scurry Oak's second ability.
- Holding priority, activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature.
- When the creature dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Scurry Oak and causing you to draw a card.
- Resolve the Scurry Oak trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token.
- When the Squirrel enters the battlefield, Scurry Oak's evolve ability triggers.
- Repeat from step 6.
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