Derevi, Empyrial Tactician + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Combos
3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite Blood tokens
Combo 1 with Cauldron of Souls + Aerith Gainsborough
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Infinite +1/+1 counters on legendary creatures you control
Steps
- Activate Cauldron of Souls by tapping it, giving Derevi and Aerith persist until end of turn.
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Derevi.
- When Derevi dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- When Derevi enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Cauldron of Souls.
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Aerith.
- When Aerith dies, it triggers twice.
- Resolve Aerith's persist trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
- Resolve the second Aerith trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on each legendary creature you control, thus removing the -1/-1 counters from Aerith and Derevi.
- Resolve the Shilgengar abilities from steps 2 and 5.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Faeburrow Elder + Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Faeburrow Elder by tapping it, adding at least {G}{W}{U}{B}.
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Derevi.
- Choose to return Derevi from your graveyard to the command zone.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability
- Activate Derevi by paying {1}{G}{W}{U}, putting it from the command zone onto the battlefield.
- When Derevi enters the battlefield, it triggers twice.
- Resolve the first trigger, untapping Faeburrow Elder.
- Activate Faeburrow Elder by tapping it, adding at least {G}{W}{U}.
- Resolve the second Derevi trigger, untapping Faeburrow Elder.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Bloom Tender + Delney, Streetwise Lookout
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding at least {G}{W}{U}{B}.
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Derevi.
- Choose to return Derevi from your graveyard to the command zone.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability
- Activate Derevi by paying {1}{G}{W}{U}, putting it from the command zone onto the battlefield.
- When Derevi enters the battlefield, it triggers twice.
- Resolve the first trigger, untapping Bloom Tender.
- Activate Bloom Tender by tapping it, adding at least {G}{W}{U}.
- Resolve the second Derevi trigger, untapping Bloom Tender.
- Repeat.
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