K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Pontiff of Blight Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Near-infinite lifegain Near-infinite lifeloss Near-infinite lifegain triggers Near-infinite storm count Infinite lifeloss

Combo 1 with Leshrac's Sigil

Also requires: Leshrac's Sigil Leshrac's Sigil
Results: Infinite lifeloss
Steps
  1. Cast Leshrac's Sigil for 4 life.
  2. When you cast Leshrac's Sigil, extort triggers for each creature go on the stack.
  3. Pay 2 life for each netting you 1 life each time.
  4. Return Leshrac's Sigil to your hand using its ability and paying 4 life.
  5. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Gravecrawler + Carrion Feeder

Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Gravecrawler, putting a +1/+1 counter on Carrion Feeder.
  2. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B} or 2 life due to K'rrik.
  3. K'rrik triggers, as well as each creature you control's extort ability.
  4. Resolve the first K'rrik trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay {W/B} or 2 life due to K'rrik, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  6. Repeat step 5 for each remaining trigger.
  7. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 3 with Gravecrawler + Viscera Seer

Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite scry 1 · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Gravecrawler, causing you to scry 1.
  2. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B} or 2 life due to K'rrik.
  3. K'rrik triggers, as well as each creature you control's extort ability.
  4. Resolve the first K'rrik trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay {W/B} or 2 life due to K'rrik, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  6. Repeat step 5 for each remaining trigger.
  7. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 4 with Gravecrawler + Ashnod's Altar

Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Gravecrawler, adding {C}{C}.
  2. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B} or 2 life due to K'rrik.
  3. K'rrik triggers, as well as each creature you control's extort ability.
  4. Resolve the first K'rrik trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay {W/B} or 2 life due to K'rrik, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  6. Repeat step 5 for each remaining trigger.
  7. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 5 with Gravecrawler + Altar of Dementia

Results: Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite LTB · Infinite mill · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Gravecrawler, causing target player to mill cards equal to its power.
  2. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B} or 2 life due to K'rrik.
  3. K'rrik triggers, as well as each creature you control's extort ability.
  4. Resolve the first K'rrik trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  5. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay {W/B} or 2 life due to K'rrik, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  6. Repeat step 5 for each remaining trigger.
  7. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 6 with Mourning + Helm of Awakening

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 7 with Mourning + Jet Medallion

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 8 with Mourning + The Darkness Crystal

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 9 with Mourning + Cloud Key

Also requires: Mourning Mourning Cloud Key Cloud Key
Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 10 with Mourning + Semblance Anvil

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 11 with Mourning + Mana Matrix

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 12 with Mourning + Stone Calendar

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 13 with Mourning + Stormscape Familiar

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 14 with Mourning + Gran-Gran

Also requires: Mourning Mourning Gran-Gran Gran-Gran
Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 15 with Mourning + Thunderscape Familiar

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 16 with Mourning + Starnheim Courser

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 17 with Mourning + Umori, the Collector

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 18 with Mourning + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying {1} and 2 life if able, or {1}{B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability and Birgi trigger.
  3. Resolve the Birgi trigger, adding {R}.
  4. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  5. Repeat step 4 for each remaining extort trigger.
  6. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  7. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  8. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 19 with Mourning + Artist's Talent

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.

Combo 20 with Mourning + Heliod, the Radiant Dawn // Heliod, the Warped Eclipse

Results: Near-infinite lifegain · Near-infinite lifegain triggers · Near-infinite lifeloss · Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Cast Mourning by paying 2 life if able, or {B} otherwise.
  2. Each creature you control's extort ability triggers.
  3. Resolve the first extort trigger, causing you to pay 2 life if able, or {W/B} otherwise, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain that much life.
  4. Repeat step 3 for each remaining extort trigger.
  5. Resolve Mourning, attaching it to a creature you control.
  6. Activate Mourning by paying 2 life, returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  7. Repeat until an opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.
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