The Water Crystal + Wretched Throng

The Water Crystal + Wretched Throng Combos

7 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite storm count

Combo 1 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Soldevi Digger

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Soldevi Digger Soldevi Digger
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Soldevi Digger by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Transplant Theorist

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Transplant Theorist Transplant Theorist
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Transplant Theorist by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Tomb Trawler

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Tomb Trawler Tomb Trawler
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Tomb Trawler by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Malevolent Chandelier

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Malevolent Chandelier Malevolent Chandelier
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Malevolent Chandelier by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Hoverstone Pilgrim

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Hoverstone Pilgrim Hoverstone Pilgrim
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Hoverstone Pilgrim by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Epitaph Golem

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Epitaph Golem Epitaph Golem
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Epitaph Golem by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Ashnod's Altar + Pitiless Plunderer + Barkform Harvester

Also requires: Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Barkform Harvester Barkform Harvester
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count
Show steps
  1. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wretched Throng, adding {C}{C}.
  2. When Wretched Throng dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Barkform Harvester by paying {2}, putting Wretched Throng from your graveyard onto the bottom of your library.
  4. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Wretched Throng trigger, putting Wretched Throng from your library into your hand.
  6. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  7. Cast Wretched Throng by paying {U} due to The Water Crystal.
  8. Repeat.
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