Academy Manufactor + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite colored mana Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers

Combo 1 with Pitiless Plunderer + Cauldron Familiar

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite rummaging · Infinite Blood tokens
Steps
  1. Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Cauldron Familiar
  2. When Cauldron Familar dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Food, a Clue, and a Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Shilgengar ability.
  4. Activate Cauldron Familiar by sacrificing a Food, returning Cauldron Familiar from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Cauldron Familiar enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
  6. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Samwise Gamgee + Peregrin Took + Astrid Peth

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite storm count · Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite Clue tokens · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite rummaging · Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Astrid by paying {1}{W}.
  2. When Astrid enters the battlefield, its first ability and Samwise Gamgee trigger.
  3. Resolve the Astrid trigger, creating two Clue, two Food and two Treasure tokens.
  4. Resolve the Samwise Gamgee trigger, creating two Clue, two Food and two Treasure tokens.
  5. Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Astrid.
  6. Activate Samwise Gamgee by sacrificing three Foods, returning Astrid from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{W}.
  8. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth + Cauldron Familiar

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite card draw · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite rummaging · Infinite Clue tokens · Infinite Blood tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Cauldron Familiar.
  2. When Cauldron Familiar dies, Eloise's first ability triggers, creating a Clue, Food and Treasure token.
  3. Resolve the Shilgengar ability, creating a Blood token.
  4. Activate Cauldron Familiar by sacrificing a Food.
  5. Eloise's second ability triggers, causing you to surveil 1.
  6. Resolve the Cauldron Familiar ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. When Cauldron Familiar enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
  8. Repeat.
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