Phantom Train + Ugin's Nexus Combos
7 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite turns
Lock
Combo 1 with Prototype Portal
Also requires:
Prototype Portal
Prototype Portal
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Steps
- Activate Prototype Portal by paying {5} and tapping it, creating a token copy of Ugin's Nexus.
- Activate Phantom Train by acrificing the Ugin's Nexus token.
- The Ugin's Nexus token is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Resolve the Phantom Train ability
- Repeat each turn.
Combo 2 with Aetheric Amplifier + Karn, the Great Creator
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- If Karn has exactly one loyalty counter on it, activate its first loyalty ability by putting a loyalty counter on it.
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus. Ugin's Nexus will be exiled instead of being put into your graveyard due to its replacement effect, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Move to your next turn.
- Activate Aetheric Amplifier by paying {4} and tapping it, doubling the number of counters on Karn.
- Activate Karn's second loyalty ability by removing two loyalty counters from it, returning Ugin's Nexus from exile to your hand.
- Cast Ugin's Nexus by paying {5}.
- Repeat from step 2.
Combo 3 with Layla Hassan + Isochron Scepter + Pull from Eternity
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus
- When Ugin's Nexus is sacrificed, it is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Move to your next turn.
- Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Pull from Eternity without paying its mana cost.
- Resolve Pull from Eternity, putting Ugin's Nexus from exile into your graveyard.
- Deal combat damage to an opponent using an Assassin, triggering Layla Hassan, returning Ugin's Nexus from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Ugin's Nexus by paying {5}.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Silas Renn, Seeker Adept + Isochron Scepter + Pull from Eternity
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus
- When Ugin's Nexus is sacrificed, it is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Move to your next turn.
- Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Pull from Eternity without paying its mana cost.
- Resolve Pull from Eternity, putting Ugin's Nexus from exile into your graveyard.
- Deal combat damage to an opponent using Silas Renn, triggering Silas Renn, targeting Ugin's Nexus.
- Cast Ugin's Nexus from your graveyard by paying {5}.
- Repeat.
Combo 5 with Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Isochron Scepter + Pull from Eternity
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus
- When Ugin's Nexus is sacrificed, it is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Move to your next turn.
- Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Pull from Eternity without paying its mana cost.
- Resolve Pull from Eternity, putting Ugin's Nexus from exile into your graveyard.
- Activate Emry by tapping it, targeting Ugin's Nexus.
- Cast Ugin's Nexus from your graveyard by paying {5}.
- Repeat.
Combo 6 with Toph, the First Metalbender + Meticulous Excavation
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- Cast Ugin's Nexus by paying {5}.
- At the beginning of your end step, Toph triggers, causing Ugin's Nexus to become an artifact land creature.
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus. Ugin's Nexus is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Toph triggers, returning Ugin's Nexus from exile to the battlefield.
- Resolve the Phantom Train ability.
- Activate Meticulous Excavation by paying {2}{W}, returning Ugin's Nexus from the battlefield to your hand.
- Repeat each turn.
Combo 7 with Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Isochron Scepter + Pull from Eternity
Results:
Infinite turns
· Lock
Show steps
- Activate Phantom Train by sacrificing Ugin's Nexus
- When Ugin's Nexus is sacrificed, it is exiled instead of being put into your graveyard, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Move to your next turn.
- Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Pull from Eternity without paying its mana cost.
- Resolve Pull from Eternity, putting Ugin's Nexus from exile into your graveyard.
- Cast Ugin's Nexus from your graveyard by paying {5}.
- Repeat.
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