Jaws of Defeat + Tree of Perdition Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Target opponent loses the game Infinite lifeloss for target opponent

Combo 1 with Thousand-Year Elixir

Also requires: Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 2 with Akroma's Memorial

Also requires: Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 3 with Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler

Also requires: Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 4 with Concordant Crossroads

Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 5 with Tuktuk Rubblefort

Also requires: Tuktuk Rubblefort Tuktuk Rubblefort
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 6 with Mass Hysteria

Also requires: Mass Hysteria Mass Hysteria
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 7 with Rising of the Day

Also requires: Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 8 with Anger

Also requires: Anger Anger
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 9 with The Fire Crystal

Also requires: The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 10 with Frostcliff Siege

Also requires: Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 11 with Maelstrom Wanderer

Also requires: Maelstrom Wanderer Maelstrom Wanderer
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 12 with Nahiri's Resolve

Also requires: Nahiri's Resolve Nahiri's Resolve
Results: Infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 13 with Dynaheir, Invoker Adept

Also requires: Dynaheir, Invoker Adept Dynaheir, Invoker Adept
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 14 with Barbarian Class

Also requires: Barbarian Class Barbarian Class
Results: Infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 15 with Cyclops of Eternal Fury

Also requires: Cyclops of Eternal Fury Cyclops of Eternal Fury
Results: Infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 16 with Gimli's Reckless Might

Also requires: Gimli's Reckless Might Gimli's Reckless Might
Results: Infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 17 with Lavaleaper

Also requires: Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
Results: Infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 18 with Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter

Also requires: Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 19 with Kratos, God of War

Also requires: Kratos, God of War Kratos, God of War
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 20 with Tannuk, Steadfast Second

Also requires: Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
Results: Target opponent loses the game · Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Show steps
  1. Cast Tree of Perdition by paying {3}{B}.
  2. When Tree of Perdition enters the battlefield, Jaws of Defeat triggers, targeting an opponent.
  3. If the opponent has 13 or more life, hold priority and then activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping its toughness with an opponent's life total.
  4. Resolve the Jaws of Defeat trigger, causing the opponent targeted in step 3 to lose life equal to Tree of Perdition's toughness.
  5. The opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having 0 or less life.
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