Archelos, Lagoon Mystic + Nyxbloom Ancient

Archelos, Lagoon Mystic + Nyxbloom Ancient Combos

6 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite landfall triggers Infinite card draw Near-infinite ETB Infinite draw triggers Near-infinite storm count

Combo 1 with Drownyard Temple + Zuran Orb

Also requires: Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
Results: Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite landfall triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Drownyard Temple's first ability by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}.
  2. Activate Zuran Orb by sacrificing Drownyard Temple, causing you to gain two life.
  3. Activate Drownyard Temple's second ability by paying {3}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Emiel the Blessed + Overlord of the Hauntwoods

Also requires: Emiel the Blessed Emiel the Blessed Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite landfall triggers · Infinite tapped Mountain tokens · Infinite tapped Island tokens · Infinite tapped Forest tokens · Infinite tapped copies of a specific land · Infinite tapped Plains tokens · Infinite tapped Swamp tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying {3}, blinking Overlord of the Hauntwoods.
  2. When Overlord of the Hauntwoods enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating an untapped Everywhere land token due to Archelos.
  3. Activate the Everywhere token by tapping it, adding {3}.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Uyo, Silent Prophet + Patron of the Moon

Also requires: Uyo, Silent Prophet Uyo, Silent Prophet Patron of the Moon Patron of the Moon
Results: Infinite copies of instant and sorcery spells on the stack · Infinite landfall triggers · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Show steps
  1. Cast any instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, or wait for an opponent to cast one.
  2. Holding priority, activate two lands by tapping them, adding at least {6}.
  3. Holding priority, activate Uyo by paying {2} and returning two lands to your hand, copying the instant or sorcery.
  4. Resolve the copy of the instant or sorcery.
  5. Activate Patron of the Moon by paying {1}, putting two lands from your hand onto the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 4 with Chulane, Teller of Tales + Retreat to Coralhelm + Simic Growth Chamber

Also requires: Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite landfall triggers · Near-infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Cast the creature in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. Chulane triggers, causing you to draw a card and put Simic Growth Chamber from your hand onto the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  3. When Simic Growth Chamber enters, it and Retreat to Coralhelm trigger.
  4. Holding priority, activate Simic Growth Chamber by tapping it, adding {G}{G}{G}{U}{U}{U} due to Nyxbloom Ancient.
  5. Resolve the Simic Growth Chamber trigger, returning it from your hand to the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Retreat to Coralhelm trigger, untapping Chulane.
  7. Resolve the creature spell cast in step 1.
  8. Activate Chulane by paying {3} and tapping it, returning the creature from the battlefield to your hand.
  9. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Chulane, Teller of Tales + Retreat to Coralhelm + Selesnya Sanctuary

Also requires: Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite landfall triggers · Near-infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Cast the creature in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. Chulane triggers, causing you to draw a card and put Selesnya Sanctuary from your hand onto the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  3. When Selesnya Sanctuary enters, it and Retreat to Coralhelm trigger.
  4. Holding priority, activate Selesnya Sanctuary by tapping it, adding {G}{G}{G}{W}{W}{W} due to Nyxbloom Ancient.
  5. Resolve the Selesnya Sanctuary trigger, returning it from your hand to the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Retreat to Coralhelm trigger, untapping Chulane.
  7. Resolve the creature spell cast in step 1.
  8. Activate Chulane by paying {3} and tapping it, returning the creature from the battlefield to your hand.
  9. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Chulane, Teller of Tales + Retreat to Coralhelm + Azorius Chancery

Also requires: Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
Results: Infinite card draw · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Near-infinite storm count · Near-infinite landfall triggers · Near-infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Cast the creature in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. Chulane triggers, causing you to draw a card and put Azorius Chancery from your hand onto the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  3. When Azorius Chancery enters, it and Retreat to Coralhelm trigger.
  4. Holding priority, activate Azorius Chancery by tapping it, adding {W}{W}{W}{U}{U}{U} due to Nyxbloom Ancient.
  5. Resolve the Azorius Chancery trigger, returning it from your hand to the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Retreat to Coralhelm trigger, untapping Chulane.
  7. Resolve the creature spell cast in step 1.
  8. Activate Chulane by paying {3} and tapping it, returning the creature from the battlefield to your hand.
  9. Repeat.
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