Pitiless Plunderer + Thermopod

Pitiless Plunderer + Thermopod Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite colored mana

Combo 1 with Reassembling Skeleton

Also requires: Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Reassembling Skeleton, adding {R}.
  2. When Reassembling Skeleton dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Activate Reassembling Skeleton by paying {1}{B}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Gravecrawler

Also requires: Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite red mana
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Gravecrawler, adding {R}.
  2. When Gravecrawler dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Bloodsoaked Champion

Also requires: Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Bloodsoaked Champion, adding {R}.
  2. When Bloodsoaked Champion dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Activate Bloodsoaked Champion by paying {1}{B}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Slimefoot and Squee

Also requires: Slimefoot and Squee Slimefoot and Squee
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod's second ability twice by sacrificing Slimefoot and Squee and then Thermopod, adding {R}{R}.
  2. When the creatures die, Pitiless Plunderer triggers twice, creating two Treasure tokens.
  3. Activate the two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{G}.
  4. Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling.
  5. When the Saproling dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  6. Resolve the Slimefoot and Squee ability, returning it and Thermopod from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. When Slimefoot and Squee enter the battlefield, it triggers, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Cult Conscript

Also requires: Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Cult Conscript, adding {R}.
  2. When Cult Conscript dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Activate Cult Conscript by paying {1}{B}, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Korvold, Fae-Cursed King + Zombie Infestation

Also requires: Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Zombie Infestation Zombie Infestation
Results: Infinite self-discard triggers · Near-infinite ETB · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting · Near-infinite LTB · Near-infinite death triggers · Near-infinite sacrifice triggers · Near-infinite colored mana · Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing another creature, adding {R}.
  2. Korvold's second ability and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Resolve the Korvold trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and causing you to draw a card.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding one mana of any color.
  6. Korvold's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and causing you to draw a card.
  7. Activate Zombie Infestation by discarding two cards, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Ozox, the Clattering King

Also requires: Ozox, the Clattering King Ozox, the Clattering King
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Ozox, adding {R}.
  2. When Ozox dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Resolve the Ozox trigger, creating a legendary 2/1 Jumblebones creature token.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Jumblebones, adding {R}.
  6. When Jumblebones dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  7. Resolve the Jumblebones trigger, returning Ozox from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  10. Cast Ozox by paying {2}{B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Undead Sprinter

Also requires: Undead Sprinter Undead Sprinter
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Undead Sprinter, adding {R}.
  2. When Undead Sprinter dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  4. Cast Undead Sprinter from your graveyard by paying {B}{R}.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 9 with Stridehangar Automaton

Also requires: Stridehangar Automaton Stridehangar Automaton
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing another creature, adding {R}.
  2. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token and a 1/1 Thopter artifact creature token.
  3. Repeat.
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Combo 10 with Krenko, Baron of Tin Street

Also requires: Krenko, Baron of Tin Street Krenko, Baron of Tin Street
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite colored mana
Show steps
  1. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
  2. Krenko triggers, causing you to pay {R} to create a 1/1 Goblin creature token with haste.
  3. Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing the Goblin token, adding {R}.
  4. When the Goblin dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding one mana of any color.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 11 with Academy Manufactor + Cauldron Familiar

Also requires: Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor Cauldron Familiar Cauldron Familiar
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite lifegain triggers · Infinite lifegain · Infinite lifeloss · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Cauldron Familiar
  2. When Cauldron Familar dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Food, a Clue, and a Treasure token.
  3. Activate Cauldron Familiar by sacrificing a Food, returning Cauldron Familiar from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  4. When Cauldron Familiar enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 12 with Tortured Existence + Tormod, the Desecrator

Also requires: Tortured Existence Tortured Existence Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite red mana · Infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Tormod triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the creature token, adding {R}.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 13 with Tortured Existence + Desecrated Tomb

Also requires: Tortured Existence Tortured Existence Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite red mana · Infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Desecrated Tomb triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the creature token, adding {R}.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 14 with Summoning Station

Also requires: Summoning Station Summoning Station
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Summoning Station by tapping it, creating a 2/2 Pincher creature token.
  2. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the Pincher.
  3. When the Pincher dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding one mana of any color.
  5. Summoning Station triggers, untapping it.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 15 with Quina, Qu Gourmet

Also requires: Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite colored mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing another creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token and a creature token due to Quina.
  3. Repeat.
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Combo 16 with Scourge of Nel Toth + Infested Thrinax

Also requires: Scourge of Nel Toth Scourge of Nel Toth Infested Thrinax Infested Thrinax
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Infested Thrinax by paying {3}{B}{G}
  2. When Infested Thrinax enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to create a number of 1/1 Saproling creature tokens when a nontoken creature you control dies.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Scourge of Nel Toth, adding {R}.
  4. When Scourge of Nel Toth dies, Infested Thrinax and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  5. Resolve the Infested Thrinax trigger, creating six 1/1 Saproling creature tokens.
  6. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  7. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing a Saproling, adding {R}.
  8. When the Saproling dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
  10. Cast Scourge of Nel Toth from your graveyard by paying {B}{B} and sacrificing two Saprolings.
  11. When the Saprolings die, Pitiless Plunderer triggers twice, creating two Treasure tokens.
  12. Repeat from step 3.
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Combo 17 with The Sibsig Ceremony + Ebondeath, Dracolich

Also requires: The Sibsig Ceremony The Sibsig Ceremony Ebondeath, Dracolich Ebondeath, Dracolich
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite red mana
Show steps
  1. Cast Ebondeath from your graveyard by paying {B}{B}.
  2. When Ebondeath enters, The Sibsig Ceremony triggers, destroying Ebondeath and creating a 2/2 Zombie Druid creature token.
  3. When Ebondeath dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the Zombie Druid, adding {R}.
  5. When the Zombie Druid dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  6. Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {B}{B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 18 with Tortured Existence + Skeleton Crew

Also requires: Tortured Existence Tortured Existence Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite red mana · Infinite self-discard triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Skeleton Crew triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing the creature token, adding {R}.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 19 with Wriggling Grub + Chthonian Nightmare

Also requires: Wriggling Grub Wriggling Grub Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite energy counters · Infinite colored mana · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
  2. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
  3. Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}{E}, sacrificing another creature and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. When the creature dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning Wriggling Grub from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Wriggling Grub, adding {R}.
  7. When Wriggling Grub dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  8. Resolve the Wriggling Grub trigger, creating two 1/1 Worm creature tokens.
  9. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  10. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  11. Repeat.
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Combo 20 with Grenzo, Dungeon Warden + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Swiftgear Drake

Also requires: Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Grenzo, Dungeon Warden Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Swiftgear Drake Swiftgear Drake
Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite creature tokens with haste · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite self-mill · Infinite Treasure tokens
Show steps
  1. Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, targeting Swiftgear Drake.
  2. Holding priority, Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing Kiki-Jiki, adding {R}.
  3. When Kiki-Jiki dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Kiki-Jiki ability, creating a token copy of Swiftgear Drake.
  5. When the Swiftgear Drake token enters the batlefield, it triggers, putting Kiki-Jiki on the bottom of your library from your graveyard.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  7. Activate Grenzo by paying {2}, putting Kiki-Jiki into your graveyard from the bottom of your library, and then putting it onto the battlefield.
  8. Repeat.
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