Hua Tuo, Honored Physician + Umbral Collar Zealot

Hua Tuo, Honored Physician + Umbral Collar Zealot Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite surveil

Combo 1 with Verdant Succession + Thornbite Staff

Also requires: Verdant Succession Verdant Succession Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite surveil
Steps
  1. During your precombat main phase, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the additional nontoken green creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Verdant Succession and Hua Tuo trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting the creature from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  4. Resolve the Hua Tuo trigger from step 2, untapping it.
  5. Resolve the Verdant Succession trigger, searching your library for the sacrificed creature and putting it onto the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness + Thornbite Staff

Also requires: Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
Results: Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries · Exile each opponent's library · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite surveil · Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Show steps
  1. Cast Etali by paying {5}{R}{R} and paying any commander tax if relevant.
  2. When Etali enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Etali.
  4. If Etali is your commander, choose not to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
  5. When Etali dies, Hua Tuo triggers, untapping Hua Tuo.
  6. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability from Step 3.
  7. Activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting Etali on top of your library from your graveyard.
  8. Resolve the Etali trigger from step 2, causing you to exile cards from each player's library until you exile a nonland card, with you exiling Etali from your library.
  9. Cast Etali and any other nonland cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs.
  10. Repeat from Step 2.
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Combo 3 with Verdant Succession + Intruder Alarm

Also requires: Verdant Succession Verdant Succession Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite mana creatures you control can produce · Infinite untap of creatures · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. During your precombat main phase, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the additional nontoken green creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Verdant Succession triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting the creature from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  4. Resolve the Verdant Succession trigger, searching your library for the sacrificed creature and putting it onto the battlefield.
  5. When the creature enters the battlefield, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
  6. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Repeat.
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