Herd Baloth +

Herd Baloth + Leonin Elder Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite creature tokens Infinite ETB Infinite lifegain Infinite lifegain triggers Infinite card draw

Combo 1 with Peregrin Took + Leonin Elder + Cleric Class

Also requires: Peregrin Took Peregrin Took Leonin Elder Leonin Elder Cleric Class Cleric Class
Results: Infinite card draw · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Steps
  1. Cause an artifact to enter the battlefield under your control.
  2. Leonin Elder triggers, causing you to gain 2 life due to Cleric Class.
  3. Cleric Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth.
  4. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token and a Food artifact token.
  5. When the Food enters the battlefield, Leonin Elder triggers, causing you to gain 2 life.
  6. Repeat from step 3.
  7. Once you have infinite Foods, you may sacrifice them to Peregrin Took's ability.

Combo 2 with Peregrin Took + Leonin Elder + Heliod, Sun-Crowned

Also requires: Peregrin Took Peregrin Took Leonin Elder Leonin Elder Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Gain life.
  2. Heliod triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth.
  3. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token and an artifact token.
  4. When the artifact token enters the battlefield, Leonin Elder triggers, causing you to gain life.
  5. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 3 with Peregrin Took + Archangel of Thune + Leonin Elder

Also requires: Peregrin Took Peregrin Took Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune Leonin Elder Leonin Elder
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite card draw · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite Food tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Gain life.
  2. Archangel of Thune triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
  3. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a creature token and an artifact token.
  4. When the artifact token enters the battlefield, Leonin Elder triggers, causing you to gain life.
  5. Repeat from step 2.

Combo 4 with Archangel of Thune + Leonin Elder + Biotransference

Also requires: Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune Leonin Elder Leonin Elder Biotransference Biotransference
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Show steps
  1. Gain any amount of life.
  2. Archangel of Thune triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
  3. Herd Baloth triggers, creating at least one artifact creature token.
  4. Leonin Elder triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
  5. Repeat from step 2.
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