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Champion of the Weird + Dross Harvester + Butcher Ghoul Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield (Butcher Ghoul without a +1/+1 counter on it on the battlefield).
    • Your life total is 2 or greater.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Champion of the Weird by paying 1 life and putting two -1/-1 counters on Butcher Ghoul.
    • 2
      Butcher Ghoul dies due to having 0 toughness, triggering its undying ability and Dross Harvester
    • 3
      Resolve the Dross Harvester trigger, causing you to gain 2 life.
    • 4
      Resolve the Butcher Ghoul trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
    • 5
      Resolve the Champion of the Weird ability from step 1, causing an opponent to blight 2.
    • 6
      Activate Champion of the Weird by paying 1 life and putting two -1/-1 counters on Butcher Ghoul, causing an opponent to blight 2.
    • 7
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite -1/-1 counters
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

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Combo Rank

Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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