Gravecrawler + Ruthless Knave Combos
3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Combo 1 with Pitiless Plunderer + Pawn of Ulamog
Also requires:
Pitiless Plunderer
Pawn of Ulamog
Pitiless Plunderer
Pawn of Ulamog
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite creature tokens with 0 power
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer and Pawn of Ulamog.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- The Eldrazi Spawn dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may activate Ruthless Knave's last ability any number of times.
Combo 2 with Pawn of Ulamog + Sifter of Skulls
Also requires:
Pawn of Ulamog
Sifter of Skulls
Pawn of Ulamog
Sifter of Skulls
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pawn of Ulamog and Sifter of Skulls.
- Resolve the Pawn of Ulamog trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Scion and Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}.
- Activate the Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Pitiless Plunderer + Sifter of Skulls
Also requires:
Pitiless Plunderer
Sifter of Skulls
Pitiless Plunderer
Sifter of Skulls
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Infinite colored mana
· Infinite colorless mana
· Infinite creature tokens with 0 power
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
- Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing Gravecrawler.
- Gravecrawler dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer and Sifter of Skulls.
- Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Ruthless Knave ability from step 1, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- The Eldrazi Scion dies, triggering Pitiless Plunderer, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}{B}.
- Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
- Repeat.
- Once you have infinite Treasure tokens, you may activate Ruthless Knave's last ability any number of times.
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