Rakdos, the Muscle + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Combos
20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite Blood tokens
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Combo 1 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Gathering Stone
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Gathering Stone
Results:
Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite LTB
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite storm count
Steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite black mana
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Urza's Incubator
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Urza's Incubator
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite black mana
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {1}
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 5 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Heartless Summoning
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Heartless Summoning
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite black mana
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 6 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
The Darkness Crystal
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
The Darkness Crystal
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 7 with Shambling Ghast + Haunted Crossroads + Pitiless Plunderer +1 more
Also requires:
Shambling Ghast
Haunted Crossroads
Pitiless Plunderer
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Shambling Ghast
Haunted Crossroads
Pitiless Plunderer
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Shambling Ghast.
- When Shambling Ghast dies, it, Pitiless Plunderer and Rakdos trigger.
- Resolve the Shambling Ghast and Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure tokens.
- Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Shambling Ghast from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, exiling Shambling Ghast from the top of your library with the ability to cast it until your next turn.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Shambling Ghast from exile by paying {1}.
- Repeat.
Combo 8 with Shambling Ghast + Haunted Crossroads + Prosper, Tome-Bound +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Shambling Ghast.
- When Shambling Ghast dies, it and Rakdos trigger.
- Resolve the Shambling Ghast trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Shambling Ghast from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, exiling Shambling Ghast from the top of your library with the ability to cast it until your next turn.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Shambling Ghast from exile by paying {1}.
- Prosper triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
- Repeat.
Combo 9 with Shambling Ghast + Haunted Crossroads + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty +1 more
Also requires:
Shambling Ghast
Haunted Crossroads
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Shambling Ghast
Haunted Crossroads
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Shambling Ghast.
- When Shambling Ghast dies, it and Rakdos trigger.
- Resolve the Shambling Ghast trigger, creating a Treasure token.
- Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Shambling Ghast from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, exiling Shambling Ghast from the top of your library with the ability to cast it until your next turn.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Shambling Ghast from exile by paying {1}.
- Birgi triggers, adding {R}.
- Repeat.
Combo 10 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 11 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Semblance Anvil
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Semblance Anvil
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite black mana
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {1}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 12 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite black mana
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {1}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 13 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Jet Medallion
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Jet Medallion
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 14 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
· Infinite LTB
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 15 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1, creating a Blood token.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 16 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 17 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {3}.
- Birgi triggers, adding {R}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 18 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Infinite black mana
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite self-discard triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite rummaging
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Rakdos triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying at most {2}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 19 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Skittering Precursor
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Skittering Precursor
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Skittering Precursor and Rakdos trigger.
- Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1
- Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {3}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
Combo 20 with Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine +1 more
Also requires:
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Sifter of Skulls
Priest of Gix
Haunted Crossroads
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Sifter of Skulls
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite storm count
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
· Infinite Blood tokens
Show steps
- Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
- When Priest of Gix dies, Sifter of Skulls and Rakdos trigger.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
- Resolve the Rakdos trigger, causing you to exile the top three cards of your library with the ability to play them until your next end step.
- Resolve the Shilgengar ability from step 1
- Activate the Eldrazi Scion by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
- Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {3}.
- When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
- Repeat.
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