Woe Strider + Xavier Sal, Infested Captain Combos
3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Combo 1 with Haunted One + Thornbite Staff
Also requires:
Haunted One
Thornbite Staff
Haunted One
Thornbite Staff
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite scry 1
· Infinite power for certain creatures until end of turn
Steps
- Activate Xavier Sal's first ability by tapping it and removing a +1/+1 counter from the additional nontoken Human, Fungus and/or Pirate if it has one, or any counter from another permanent you control otherwise.
- Xavier Sal triggers, causing it and all other creatures you control that share a creature type with it to get +2/+0 and gain undying until end of turn.
- Resolve the Xavier Sal ability, causing you to populate.
- Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing the additional Human, Fungus and/or Pirate.
- When the creature dies, its undying ability and Xavier Sal trigger.
- Resolve the creature's undying trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Xavier Sal trigger, untapping it.
- Resolve the Woe Strider ability, causing you to scry 1.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Haunted One + Intruder Alarm
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite scry 1
· Infinite untap of creatures
· Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
· Infinite power for certain creatures until end of turn
Show steps
- Activate Xavier Sal's first ability by tapping it and removing a +1/+1 counter from the additional nontoken Human, Fungus and/or Pirate if it has one, or any counter from another permanent you control otherwise.
- Xavier Sal triggers, causing it and all other creatures you control that share a creature type with it to get +2/+0 and gain undying until end of turn.
- Resolve the Xavier Sal ability, causing you to populate.
- Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing the additional Human, Fungus and/or Pirate.
- When the creature dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When the creature enters the battlefield, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- Resolve the Woe Strider ability, causing you to scry 1.
- Repeat.
Combo 3 with Haunted One + Hyrax Tower Scout
Also requires:
Haunted One
Hyrax Tower Scout
Haunted One
Hyrax Tower Scout
Results:
Infinite LTB
· Infinite ETB
· Infinite sacrifice triggers
· Infinite death triggers
· Infinite scry 1
· Infinite copies of creature tokens you control
· Infinite power for certain creatures until end of turn
Show steps
- Activate Xavier Sal's first ability by tapping it and removing a +1/+1 counter from Hyrax Tower Scout if it has one, or any counter from another permanent you control otherwise.
- Xavier Sal triggers, causing it and all other creatures you control that share a creature type with it to get +2/+0 and gain undying until end of turn.
- Resolve the Xavier Sal ability, causing you to populate.
- Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Hyrax Tower Scout.
- When Hyrax Tower Scout dies, its undying ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- When Hyrax Tower Scout enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Xavier Sal.
- Resolve the Woe Strider ability, causing you to scry 1.
- Repeat.
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