Karmic Guide + Woe Strider

Karmic Guide + Woe Strider Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite scry 1 Infinite sacrifice triggers

Combo 1 with Reveillark

Also requires: Reveillark Reveillark
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite recursion of creature cards with power 2 or less
Steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Reveillark.
  3. When Reveillark dies, it triggers, returning Karmic Guide and up to one other creature with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Reveillark from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. Resolve the Woe Strider ability from step 2.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Body Launderer

Also requires: Body Launderer Body Launderer
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Body Launderer's first ability triggers, causing Body Launderer to connive.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Body Launderer.
  5. When Body Launderer dies, its second ability triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Body Launderer from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Saffi Eriksdotter

Also requires: Saffi Eriksdotter Saffi Eriksdotter
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Karmic Guide
  2. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide
  3. When Karmic Guide dies, Saffi triggers, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Saffi from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Fiend Hunter

Also requires: Fiend Hunter Fiend Hunter
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Fiend Hunter by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Karmic Guide.
  3. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Fiend Hunter.
  4. When Fiend Hunter dies, its second ability triggers, returning Karmic Guide from exile to the battlefield.
  5. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Fiend Hunter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Karmic Guide.
  7. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  8. Repeat from step 3.
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Combo 5 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Zulaport Cutthroat

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Zulaport Cutthroat trigger.
  6. Resolve the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Cruel Celebrant

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Cruel Celebrant triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Cruel Celebrant trigger.
  6. Resolve the Cruel Celebrant trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Blood Artist

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Blood Artist Blood Artist
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Blood Artist triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Blood Artist trigger.
  6. Resolve the Blood Artist trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Sister Hospitaller

Also requires: Sister Hospitaller Sister Hospitaller
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain
Show steps
  1. Cast Karmic Guide by paying {3}{W}{W}.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, targeting Sister Hospitaller.
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  4. Resolve the Karmic Guide ability, returning Sister Hospitaller from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Sister Hospitaller enters, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide.
  6. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Sister Hospitaller.
  7. Resolve the Sister Hospitaller ability, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to gain 5 life.
  8. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 9 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Bastion of Remembrance

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Bastion of Remembrance triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Bastion of Remembrance trigger.
  6. Resolve the Bastion of Remembrance trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and each opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 10 with Felidar Guardian

Also requires: Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Felidar Guardian by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Felidar Guardian.
  4. Resolve the Felidar Guardian ability, blinking Karmic Guide
  5. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Felidar Guardian from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 11 with Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward

Also requires: Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Abdel Adrian.
  2. When Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, Karmic Guide is returned from exile to the battlefield.
  3. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Abdel Adrian from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Abdel Adrian enters, it triggers, exiling Karmic Guide until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
  5. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 12 with Activated Sleeper

Also requires: Activated Sleeper Activated Sleeper
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Activated Sleeper by paying {2}{B}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Karmic Guide.
  2. Activated Sleeper enters the battlefield, targeting Karmic Guide.
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Activated Sleeper, causing you to scry 1.
  4. Resolve the Activated Sleeper trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, targeting Activated Sleeper.
  6. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide, causing you to scry 1.
  7. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Activated Sleeper from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Karmic Guide.
  8. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 13 with Body Double

Also requires: Body Double Body Double
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Body Double by paying {4}{U}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Karmic Guide.
  2. When Body Double enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide.
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Body Double.
  4. Resolve the Body Double trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Body Double.
  6. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  7. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Body Double from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Karmic Guide.
  8. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 14 with Metamorphosis Fanatic

Also requires: Metamorphosis Fanatic Metamorphosis Fanatic
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Karmic Guide by paying {3}{W}{W}.
  2. When Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Metamorphosis Fanatic.
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  4. Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Metamorphosis Fanatic from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Metamorphosis Fanatic enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide.
  6. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Metamorphosis Fanatic.
  7. Resolve the Metamorphosis Fanatic trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. Repeat form step 2.
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Combo 15 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Vengeful Bloodwitch

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Vengeful Bloodwitch triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Vengeful Bloodwitch trigger.
  6. Resolve the Vengeful Bloodwitch trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 16 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Falkenrath Noble

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Falkenrath Noble triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Falkenrath Noble trigger.
  6. Resolve the Falkenrath Noble trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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Combo 17 with Faceless Butcher

Also requires: Faceless Butcher Faceless Butcher
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Faceless Butcher by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Karmic Guide.
  3. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Faceless Butcher.
  4. When Faceless Butcher dies, its second ability triggers, returning Karmic Guide from exile to the battlefield.
  5. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Faceless Butcher from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Faceless Butcher enters, its first ability triggers, exiling Karmic Guide.
  7. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  8. Repeat from step 3.
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Combo 18 with Icewind Stalwart

Also requires: Icewind Stalwart Icewind Stalwart
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Icewind Stalwart by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Icewind Stalwart enters the battlefield, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide
  3. Holding priority, activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Icewind Stalwart.
  4. Resolve the Icewind Stalwart ability, blinking Karmic Guide
  5. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Icewind Stalwart from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 19 with Perigee Beckoner

Also requires: Perigee Beckoner Perigee Beckoner
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1
Show steps
  1. Cast Perigee Beckoner for its warp cost by paying {1}{B}.
  2. When Perigee Beckoner enters, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide.
  3. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Perigee Beckoner.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  5. When Karmic Guide dies, it triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  6. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Perigee Beckoner from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. When Perigee Beckoner enters, it triggers, targeting Karmic Guide.
  8. Resolve the Woe Strider ability from step 4.
  9. Repeat from step 3.
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Combo 20 with Junji, the Midnight Sky + Susurian Voidborn

Also requires: Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky Susurian Voidborn Susurian Voidborn
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite lifeloss
Show steps
  1. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Karmic Guide.
  2. When Karmic Guide dies, Susurian Voidborn triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  3. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  4. Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Junji.
  5. When Junji dies, it and Susurian Voidborn trigger.
  6. Resolve the Susurian Voidborn trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and target opponent to lose 1 life.
  7. Resolve the Junji trigger, returning Karmic Guide from your graveyard to the battlefield and causing you to lose 2 life.
  8. When Karmic Guide enters, it triggers, returning Junji from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Resolve the Woe Strider ability.
  10. Repeat.
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