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Essence Warden + Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Combos
3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite card draw
Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
Near-infinite creature tokens
Near-infinite death triggers
Near-infinite ETB
Combo 1 with Yawgmoth, Thran Physician + Parallel Lives
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting a -1/-1 counter on an opponent's creature and drawing a card.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat until your opponent control no creatures.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting a -1/-1 counter on a Snake token you control and drawing a card.
- The Snake dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat from step 5.
Combo 2 with Yawgmoth, Thran Physician + Doubling Season
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting a -1/-1 counter on an opponent's creature and drawing a card.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat until your opponent control no creatures.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting two -1/-1 counters on a Snake token you control and drawing a card.
- The Snake dies as a state-based action due to having less than 1 toughness.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat from step 5.
Combo 3 with Yawgmoth, Thran Physician + Anointed Procession
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite -1/-1 counters
· Near-infinite creature tokens
· Near-infinite death triggers
· Near-infinite ETB
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Near-infinite LTB
· Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting a -1/-1 counter on an opponent's creature and drawing a card.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat until your opponent control no creatures.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing a creature, putting a -1/-1 counter on a Snake token you control and drawing a card.
- The Snake dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
- Hapatra triggers, creating two 1/1 Snake creature tokens.
- The Snakes enter the battlefield, triggering Essence Warden twice, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Repeat from step 5.
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