Shabraz, the Skyshark + Skirge Familiar Combos
4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite self-discard triggers
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Near-infinite black mana
Combo 1 with Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Also requires:
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Results:
Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain
· Near-infinite lifeloss
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Infinite looting
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Steps
- At the beginning of your upkeep, Oloro's first ability triggers, causing you to gain 2 life.
- Oloro's second ability triggers, causing you to pay {1} to draw a card and cause each opponent to lose 1 life.
- Shabraz triggers. Holding priority, activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
- Resolve the Shabraz trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and causing you to gain 1 life.
- Repeat from step 2.
Combo 2 with Ketramose, the New Dawn + Containment Construct
Results:
Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
· Near-infinite black mana
· Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turn
· Infinite rummaging
Show steps
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
- Containment Construct triggers, exiling the discarded card with the ability to play it until end of turn.
- Ketramose triggers, causing you to draw a card and lose 1 life.
- Shabraz triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and put a +1/+1 counter on Shabraz.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Ketramose, the New Dawn + Toluz, Clever Conductor
Results:
Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Exile your library
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
· Near-infinite black mana
· Infinite rummaging
Show steps
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
- Toluz's second ability triggers, exiling the discarded card from your graveyard.
- Ketramose triggers, causing you to draw a card and lose 1 life.
- Shabraz triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and put a +1/+1 counter on Shabraz.
- Repeat.
Combo 4 with Ketramose, the New Dawn + Necropotence
Results:
Infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite lifegain triggers
· Infinite draw triggers
· Exile your library
· Infinite rummaging
· Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
· Near-infinite black mana
Show steps
- Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
- Necropotence triggers, exiling the discarded card from your graveyard.
- Ketramose triggers, causing you to draw a card and lose 1 life.
- Shabraz triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and put a +1/+1 counter on Shabraz
- Repeat.
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