Emiel the Blessed + Light of Promise

Emiel the Blessed + Light of Promise Combos

5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature Infinite blinking Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite lifegain

Combo 1 with Boulderbranch Golem + Cryptic Trilobite

Also requires: Boulderbranch Golem Boulderbranch Golem Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite blinking · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Steps
  1. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Boulderbranch Golem.
  2. Boulderbranch Golem enters the battlefield, causing you to gain six life.
  3. Cryptic Trilobite triggers, putting six +1/+1 counters on itself.
  4. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Boulderbranch Golem + Crystalline Crawler

Also requires: Boulderbranch Golem Boulderbranch Golem Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite blinking · Infinite colored mana · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Boulderbranch Golem.
  2. Boulderbranch Golem enters the battlefield, causing you to gain six life.
  3. Crystalline Crawler triggers, putting six +1/+1 counters on itself.
  4. Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability three times by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding {3}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Workhorse + Gray Merchant of Asphodel

Also requires: Workhorse Workhorse Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite blinking · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying {3}, blinking Gray Merchant of Asphodel.
  2. When Gray Merchant of Asphodel enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing each opponent to lose life equal to your devotion to black, and causing you to gain that much life.
  3. Workhorse triggers, putting at least three +1/+1 counters on itself.
  4. Activate Workhorse three times by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}.
  5. Repeat.
  6. If your devotion to black is at least four, this combo nets infinite +1/+1 counters on Workhorse and colorless mana.
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Combo 4 with Cryptic Trilobite + Gray Merchant of Asphodel

Also requires: Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite blinking · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Gray Merchant.
  2. 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 amount of life lost this way.
  3. Cryptic Trilobite triggers, putting at least two +1/+1 counters on itself.
  4. Activate Cryptic Trilobite's first ability twice by removing two +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Crystalline Crawler + Gray Merchant of Asphodel

Also requires: Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite blinking · Infinite colored mana · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Gray Merchant.
  2. 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 amount of life lost this way.
  3. Crystalline Crawler triggers, putting at least four +1/+1 counters on itself.
  4. Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability three times by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding {3}.
  5. Repeat.
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