Skittering Precursor + Umbral Collar Zealot Combos

17 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite surveil

Combo 1 with Chthonian Nightmare + Priest of Gix

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite black mana · Infinite storm count · Infinite surveil
Steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  2. When Priest of Gix dies, Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  4. Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {E}{E}{E}, sacrificing the Eldrazi Spawn and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Priest of Gix from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  5. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  6. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
  7. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
  8. Repeat.

Combo 2 with Pitiless Plunderer + Reassembling Skeleton

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Reassembling Skeleton.
  2. When Reassembling Skeleton dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate Reassembling Skeleton by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  10. Repeat

Combo 3 with Pitiless Plunderer + Cult Conscript

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite surveil · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Cult Conscript.
  2. When Cult Conscript dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate Cult Conscript by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  10. Repeat

Combo 4 with Pitiless Plunderer + Bloodsoaked Champion

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Bloodsoaked Champion.
  2. When Bloodsoaked Champion dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate Bloodsoaked Champion by paying {1}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  10. Repeat

Combo 5 with Pitiless Plunderer + Squee, the Immortal

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite surveil · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Squee.
  2. When Squee dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}.
  10. Cast Squee from your graveyard by paying {1}{R}{R}.
  11. Repeat

Combo 6 with Pitiless Plunderer + Persistent Specimen

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Persistent Specimen.
  2. When Persistent Specimen dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  10. Activate Persistent Specimen by paying {2}{B}, returning it to the battlefield from your graveyard.
  11. Repeat

Combo 7 with Rakdos, the Muscle + Priest of Gix + Haunted Crossroads

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite surveil · Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until your next turn
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Priest of Gix.
  2. When Priest of Gix dies, Skittering Precursor and Rakdos trigger.
  3. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token
  4. Holding priority, activate Haunted Crossroads by paying {B}, putting Priest of Gix from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  5. 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.
  6. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. Cast Priest of Gix from exile by paying {3}.
  9. When Priest of Gix enters the battlefield, it triggers, adding {B}{B}{B}.
  10. Repeat.

Combo 8 with Pitiless Plunderer + Oathsworn Vampire

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite colored mana · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite Treasure tokens · Infinite surveil · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Oathsworn Vampire.
  2. When Oathsworn Vampire dies, Pitiless Plunderer and Skittering Precursor trigger.
  3. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Skittering Precursor trigger, creating a creature token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Activate the creature token by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  8. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  9. Cast Oathsworn Vampire by paying {1}{B}.
  10. Repeat

Combo 9 with Sword of the Meek + Street Riot

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Street Riot, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 10 with Sword of the Meek + Raiders' Spoils

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Raiders' Spoils, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 11 with Judith, the Scourge Diva + Sword of the Meek

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Judith, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 12 with Sword of the Meek + Weapons Trainer

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Weapons Trainer, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 13 with Sword of the Meek + Ruination Guide

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Ruination Guide, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 14 with Sword of the Meek + Nahiri's Resolve

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite surveil · Infinite creature tokens with haste
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Nahiri's Resolve, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 15 with Sword of the Meek + Domri, Anarch of Bolas

Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Domri, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 16 with Sword of the Meek + Godhead of Awe

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Godhead of Awe, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Repeat.

Combo 17 with Jetmir, Nexus of Revels + Sword of the Meek

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite colorless mana · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Sword of the Meek.
  2. Skittering Precursor triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token.
  3. When the Eldrazi Spawn enters the battlefield as a 1/1 due to Jetmir, Sword of the Meek triggers, returning Sword of the Meek from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to the Eldrazi Spawn.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability
  5. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}.
  6. Repeat.
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