Thornbite Staff + Workhorse

Thornbite Staff + Workhorse Combos

3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite death triggers Infinite ETB Infinite LTB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite colorless mana

Combo 1 with Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

Also requires: Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Results: Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite colorless mana
Steps
  1. Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Workhorse with haste, that enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters.
  2. Activate Workhorse four times by removing four +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  3. Workhorse dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
  4. Kiki-Jiki triggers, untapping itself.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Othelm, Sigardian Outcast

Also requires: Othelm, Sigardian Outcast Othelm, Sigardian Outcast
Results: Infinite colorless mana · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB
Show steps
  1. Activate Workhose by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, adding at least {C}{C}.
  2. Workhorse dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
  3. Othelm triggers, untapping itself.
  4. Activate Othelm by paying {2} and tapping it, returning Workhorse from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped with four +1/+1 counters on it.
  5. Activate Workhose by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 3 with Xavier Sal, Infested Captain + Animation Module

Also requires: Xavier Sal, Infested Captain Xavier Sal, Infested Captain Animation Module Animation Module
Results: Infinite copies of creature tokens you control · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite proliferate · Infinite sacrifice triggers
Show steps
  1. Activate Xavier Sal's second ability by tapping it and sacrificing a creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Xavier Sal triggers, untapping Xavier Sal.
  3. Resolve the Xavier Sal ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on Workhorse.
  4. Animation Module triggers, holding priority, activate Workhorse by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}.
  5. Resolve the Animation Module trigger, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token.
  6. Repeat.
  7. If you control another creature with a +1/+1 counter on it, you will get infinite +1/+1 counters among creatures you control, and you may instead use Xavier Sal's first ability to get infinite copies of creature tokens you control.
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