Hardened Scales + Necrotic Ooze

Hardened Scales + Necrotic Ooze Combos

2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities Infinite damage

Combo 1 with Cryptic Trilobite + Farmstead Gleaner + Triskelion

Also requires: Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite Farmstead Gleaner Farmstead Gleaner Triskelion Triskelion
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite damage
Steps
  1. Pay {1} and tap Necrotic Ooze using the Trilobite's ability to put a +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. Hardened Scales doubles this.
  3. Remove 2 +1/+1 counters from Necrotic Ooze using the Trilobite's ability to generate {4} for activated abilities.
  4. Pay {2} and untap Necrotic Ooze using Farmstead Gleaner's ability and put 2 +1/+1 counters on Necrotic Ooze.
  5. You have {2} floating and Necrotic Ooze with 2 counters.
  6. Repeat to generate infinite {C} for activated abilities, and Necrotic Ooze having infinite +1/+1 counters Remove counters from Necrotic Ooze using Triskelion's ability to ping an opponent.
  7. Repeat to ping your opponent to death.
3 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →

Combo 2 with Cryptic Trilobite + Farmstead Gleaner + Walking Ballista

Also requires: Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite Farmstead Gleaner Farmstead Gleaner Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
Results: Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities · Infinite damage
Show steps
  1. Pay {1} and tap Necrotic Ooze using the Trilobite's ability to put a +1/+1 counter on it.
  2. Hardened Scales doubles this.
  3. Remove 2 +1/+1 counters from Necrotic Ooze using the Trilobite's ability to generate {4} for activated abilities.
  4. Pay {2} and untap Necrotic Ooze using Farmstead Gleaner's ability and put 2 +1/+1 counters on Necrotic Ooze.
  5. You have {2} floating and Necrotic Ooze with 2 counters.
  6. Repeat to generate infinite {C} for activated abilities, and Necrotic Ooze having infinite +1/+1 counters Remove counters from Necrotic Ooze using Walking Ballista's ability to ping an opponent.
  7. Repeat to ping your opponent to death.
2 decks Colorless View on Commander Spellbook →
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