Grand Architect + Training Grounds

Grand Architect + Training Grounds Combos

6 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries Exile each opponent's library Infinite colored mana

Combo 1 with Urza, Prince of Kroog + Encroaching Mycosynth

Also requires: Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells · Infinite copies of nonland permanents you control · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite ETB
Steps
  1. Activate Urza by paying {4}, creating a token copy of Training Grounds that is a 1/1 Soldier in addition to its other types.
  2. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping the Training Grounds token, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  3. Activate Urza by paying at most {2}, creating a token copy of Training Grounds that is a 1/1 Soldier in addition to its other types.
  4. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping the Training Grounds token, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  5. Repeat from step 3.
  6. Once you have infinite colorless mana, you may target any other nonland permanent using Urza's ability.
20 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 2 with Urza, Prince of Kroog + Mycosynth Lattice

Also requires: Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells · Infinite copies of permanents you control · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite ETB · Infinite landfall triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Urza by paying {4}, creating a token copy of Training Grounds that is a 1/1 Soldier in addition to its other types.
  2. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping the Training Grounds token, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  3. Activate Urza by paying at most {2}, creating a token copy of Training Grounds that is a 1/1 Soldier in addition to its other types.
  4. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping the Training Grounds token, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  5. Repeat from step 3.
  6. Once you have infinite colorless mana, you may target any other permanent using Urza's ability.
9 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 3 with Knacksaw Clique + Prismite

Also requires: Knacksaw Clique Knacksaw Clique Prismite Prismite
Results: Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries · Exile each opponent's library · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells
Show steps
  1. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping Knacksaw Clique, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  2. Activate Prismite by paying {1}, adding {U}.
  3. Activate Knacksaw Clique by paying {U} and untapping it, exiling the top card of an opponents library and allowing you to cast it this turn.
  4. Repeat.
7 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 4 with Knacksaw Clique + Stonework Packbeast

Also requires: Knacksaw Clique Knacksaw Clique Stonework Packbeast Stonework Packbeast
Results: Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries · Exile each opponent's library · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells
Show steps
  1. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping Knacksaw Clique, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  2. Activate Stonework Packbeast by paying {1}, adding {U}.
  3. Activate Knacksaw Clique by paying {U} and untapping it, exiling the top card of an opponents library and allowing you to cast it this turn.
  4. Repeat.
5 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 5 with Knacksaw Clique + Signpost Scarecrow

Also requires: Knacksaw Clique Knacksaw Clique Signpost Scarecrow Signpost Scarecrow
Results: Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries · Exile each opponent's library · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells
Show steps
  1. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping Knacksaw Clique, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  2. Activate Signpost Scarecrow by paying {1}, adding {U}.
  3. Activate Knacksaw Clique by paying {U} and untapping it, exiling the top card of an opponents library and allowing you to cast it this turn.
  4. Repeat.
3 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 6 with Knacksaw Clique + Crossroads Candleguide

Also requires: Knacksaw Clique Knacksaw Clique Crossroads Candleguide Crossroads Candleguide
Results: Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries · Exile each opponent's library · Infinite colored mana · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities of artifacts · Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to cast artifact spells
Show steps
  1. Activate Grand Architect's second ability by tapping Knacksaw Clique, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to cast artifact spells or to activate abilities of artifacts.
  2. Activate Crossroads Candleguide by paying {1}, adding {U}.
  3. Activate Knacksaw Clique by paying {U} and untapping it, exiling the top card of an opponents library and allowing you to cast it this turn.
  4. Repeat.
3 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
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