Buried Alive + Viscera Seer Combos

6 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite lifegain Infinite lifegain triggers Infinite lifeloss

Combo 1 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Reanimate + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Gray Merchant of Asphodel.
  2. Cast Reanimate by paying 2 life.
  3. returning Chainer onto the battlefield and causing you to lose five life.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Gray Merchant of Asphodel from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  7. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Gray Merchant of Asphodel, scrying 1.
  8. Repeat from step 5.
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Combo 2 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Animate Dead + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Show steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Gray Merchant of Asphodel.
  2. Cast Animate Dead by paying {1} and two life.
  3. Animate Dead enters the battlefield, returning Chainer onto the battlefield attached with Animate Dead.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Gray Merchant of Asphodel from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  7. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Gray Merchant of Asphodel, scrying 1.
  8. Repeat from step 5.
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Combo 3 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Necromancy + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Show steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Gray Merchant of Asphodel.
  2. Cast Necromancy by paying {2} and two life.
  3. Necromancy enters the battlefield, returning Chainer onto the battlefield attached with Necromancy.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Gray Merchant of Asphodel from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  7. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Gray Merchant of Asphodel, scrying 1.
  8. Repeat from step 5.
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Combo 4 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Reanimate + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Show steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Kokusho.
  2. Cast Reanimate by paying 2 life.
  3. returning Chainer onto the battlefield and causing you to lose five life.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Kokusho from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Kokusho.
  7. Kokusho dies, causing each opponent to lose 5 life and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  8. Resolve the Viscera Seer, scrying 1.
  9. Repeat from step 5.

Combo 5 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Animate Dead + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Show steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Kokusho.
  2. Cast Animate Dead by paying {1} and two life.
  3. Animate Dead enters the battlefield, returning Chainer onto the battlefield attached with Animate Dead.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Kokusho from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Kokusho.
  7. Kokusho dies, causing each opponent to lose 5 life and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  8. Resolve the Viscera Seer, scrying 1.
  9. Repeat from step 5.

Combo 6 with K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Necromancy + Chainer, Dementia Master +1 more

Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Return all creature cards from all graveyards to the battlefield under your control
Show steps
  1. Cast Buried Alive by paying {2} and two life, searching for Chainer, Viscera Seer, and Kokusho.
  2. Cast Animate Dead by paying {1} and two life.
  3. Animate Dead enters the battlefield, returning Chainer onto the battlefield attached with Animate Dead.
  4. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Viscera Seer from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  5. Activate Chainer by paying nine life, returning Kokusho from your graveyard to the battlefield as a Nightmare in addition to its other creature types.
  6. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Kokusho.
  7. Kokusho dies, causing each opponent to lose 5 life and causing you to gain life equal to the amount of life lost this way.
  8. Resolve the Viscera Seer, scrying 1.
  9. Repeat from step 5.
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