Tortured Existence + Umbral Collar Zealot

Tortured Existence + Umbral Collar Zealot Combos

7 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite sacrifice triggers Infinite death triggers Infinite self-discard triggers

Combo 1 with Pitiless Plunderer + Insidious Roots

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil · Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
Steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Insidious Roots triggers, creating a creature token and putting a +1/+1 counter on each Plant you control.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Pitiless Plunderer + Tormod, the Desecrator

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Tormod triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 3 with Pitiless Plunderer + Teval, the Balanced Scale

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Teval, the Balanced Scale Teval, the Balanced Scale
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Teval triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Pitiless Plunderer + Desecrated Tomb

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Desecrated Tomb triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Pitiless Plunderer + Skeleton Crew

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Skeleton Crew triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 6 with Pitiless Plunderer + Chalk Outline

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite Clue tokens · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Chalk Outline triggers, creating a creature token and a Clue token
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 7 with Pitiless Plunderer + Quintorius, Field Historian

Also requires: Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer Quintorius, Field Historian Quintorius, Field Historian
Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite surveil
Show steps
  1. Activate Tortured Existence by paying {B} and discarding a creature card, returning another creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
  2. Quintorius triggers, creating a creature token.
  3. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the creature token.
  4. When the creature token dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat.
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