Songs of the Damned
Chthonian Nightmare
Eternal Witness
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Eternal Witness on the battlefield. | |
| Songs of the Damned and Chthonian Nightmare in hand. | |
| You have at least five creature cards in your graveyard. You control a nontoken creature with mana value 3 or less. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Songs of the Damned by paying , adding for each creature card in your graveyard. |
2 | Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying  . |
3 | When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get  . |
4 | Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying , sacrificing a creature with mana value 3 or less and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Eternal Witness from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
5 | When Eternal Witness enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Songs of the Damned from your graveyard to your hand. |
6 | Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying . |
7 | When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get . |
8 | Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying an amount of , sacrificing Eternal Witness and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning a creature from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
9 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite storm count | |
| Infinite magecraft triggers | |
| Infinite black mana |
Combo Metadata
279
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1855227 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 8374
MOST PLAYED OF 53049 COMBOS
{ } 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 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Grist, Voracious Larva
2.0%inclusion61 decks2.98K decks
Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
0.7%inclusion19 decks2.65K decks
Teval, the Balanced Scale
0.1%inclusion17 decks31.9K decks
Grist, the Hunger Tide
0.2%inclusion14 decks7.64K decks
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
0.2%inclusion13 decks7.69K decks
Old Stickfingers
0.4%inclusion12 decks3.11K decks
Blex, Vexing Pest
1.3%inclusion11 decks822 decks
The Mycotyrant
0.1%inclusion10 decks9.17K decks
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
0.0%inclusion10 decks20.7K decks
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid
1.0%inclusion7 decks684 decks
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
0.1%inclusion7 decks5.29K decks
Coram, the Undertaker
0.1%inclusion7 decks9.53K decks
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
0.0%inclusion7 decks19.7K decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.1%inclusion6 decks8.21K decks
Karador, Ghost Chieftain
0.1%inclusion6 decks6.36K decks
The Necrobloom
0.0%inclusion5 decks24.5K decks
Old Rutstein
0.4%inclusion4 decks983 decks
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
0.7%inclusion4 decks583 decks
New Cards
Turbulent Wilderness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
Erode
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
Dina's Guidance
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
Cauldron of Essence
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
Grave Researcher
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
High Synergy Cards
Stitcher's Supplier
60%inclusion167 decks279 decks
Dread Return
60%inclusion168 decks279 decks
Cephalid Coliseum
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
Six
50%inclusion140 decks279 decks
Victimize
56%inclusion155 decks279 decks
Ripples of Undeath
48%inclusion133 decks279 decks
Ignoble Hierarch
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
Aftermath Analyst
46%inclusion127 decks279 decks
Kheru Goldkeeper
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
Buried Alive
46%inclusion129 decks279 decks
Top Cards
Reanimate
57%inclusion159 decks279 decks
Sakura-Tribe Elder
48%inclusion135 decks279 decks
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
Wight of the Reliquary
45%inclusion125 decks279 decks
Faithless Looting
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
Birds of Paradise
43%inclusion119 decks279 decks
Llanowar Elves
41%inclusion113 decks279 decks
Insidious Roots
40%inclusion111 decks279 decks
Assassin's Trophy
40%inclusion111 decks279 decks
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion110 decks279 decks
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
Gamble
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
Thassa's Oracle
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
Jeska's Will
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Aura Shards
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Chrome Mox
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
Field of the Dead
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
Creatures
Anger
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
Mayhem Devil
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
Golgari Grave-Troll
38%inclusion105 decks279 decks
Elves of Deep Shadow
37%inclusion103 decks279 decks
Muldrotha, the Gravetide
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
Tinder Wall
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
Syr Konrad, the Grim
35%inclusion99 decks279 decks
Haywire Mite
35%inclusion97 decks279 decks
Deathrite Shaman
35%inclusion97 decks279 decks
Skull Prophet
34%inclusion96 decks279 decks
Simian Spirit Guide
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
Avacyn's Pilgrim
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
Hedron Crab
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
Colossal Grave-Reaver
30%inclusion59 decks194 decks
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion84 decks279 decks
Elvish Mystic
30%inclusion83 decks279 decks
Satyr Wayfinder
29%inclusion82 decks279 decks
Viscera Seer
29%inclusion80 decks279 decks
Disciple of Freyalise
28%inclusion79 decks279 decks
Icetill Explorer
28%inclusion44 decks159 decks
Timeless Witness
27%inclusion74 decks279 decks
Golgari Thug
26%inclusion73 decks279 decks
Lotuslight Dancers
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
Bloodghast
25%inclusion71 decks279 decks
Wonder
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Sun Titan
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Umbral Collar Zealot
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
Fiend Artisan
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion66 decks279 decks
Honest Rutstein
23%inclusion65 decks279 decks
Blood Artist
23%inclusion63 decks279 decks
Accursed Marauder
22%inclusion60 decks278 decks
Fyndhorn Elves
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
Saffi Eriksdotter
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Reveillark
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Impulsive Pilferer
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Skirk Prospector
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Orcish Lumberjack
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Karmic Guide
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Dualcaster Mage
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Boggart Trawler
21%inclusion59 decks278 decks
Hermit Druid
21%inclusion59 decks279 decks
Stinkweed Imp
21%inclusion58 decks279 decks
Gravecrawler
20%inclusion56 decks279 decks
World Shaper
20%inclusion55 decks279 decks
Cankerbloom
20%inclusion55 decks279 decks
Instants
Entomb
38%inclusion106 decks279 decks
Grisly Salvage
33%inclusion91 decks279 decks
Path to Exile
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
Counterspell
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
Abrupt Decay
24%inclusion66 decks279 decks
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
Burnt Offering
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Red Elemental Blast
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Revitalizing Repast
18%inclusion51 decks279 decks
Swan Song
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Terminate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Village Rites
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Beast Within
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Culling the Weak
17%inclusion47 decks279 decks
Noxious Revival
17%inclusion47 decks279 decks
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion40 decks279 decks
Grapple with the Past
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
Negate
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
Putrefy
13%inclusion37 decks279 decks
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
Frantic Search
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
Pyroblast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
Lethal Scheme
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
Saw in Half
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
Midnight Tilling
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
Tear Asunder
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
Force of Negation
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
Mausoleum Secrets
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
Nature's Claim
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
Harrow
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
Chord of Calling
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
Drag to the Roots
7.1%inclusion18 decks254 decks
Dispel
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Brain Freeze
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Muddle the Mixture
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Mindbreak Trap
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Flusterstorm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Force of Will
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Sorceries
Life from the Loam
38%inclusion105 decks279 decks
Culling Ritual
37%inclusion103 decks279 decks
Unearth
36%inclusion100 decks279 decks
Living Death
33%inclusion93 decks279 decks
Sevinne's Reclamation
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
Infernal Plunge
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Life // Death
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
Rise of the Witch-king
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
Squirming Emergence
22%inclusion62 decks279 decks
Lively Dirge
21%inclusion59 decks279 decks
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion56 decks279 decks
Malevolent Rumble
20%inclusion55 decks276 decks
Neoform
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
Rite of Flame
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Rampant Growth
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Flare of Cultivation
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
Persist
17%inclusion48 decks279 decks
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion45 decks279 decks
Diabolic Intent
15%inclusion41 decks279 decks
Eldritch Evolution
14%inclusion40 decks279 decks
Molten Duplication
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Twinflame
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Eerie Ultimatum
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Damn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Stitch Together
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
Farseek
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
Three Visits
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion29 decks279 decks
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion27 decks279 decks
Cultivate
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
Bridgeworks Battle
8.6%inclusion24 decks279 decks
Demonic Counsel
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
Diregraf Rebirth
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
Breach the Multiverse
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
Terror Tide
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
Season of Loss
7.1%inclusion19 decks267 decks
Treasure Cruise
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
Life's Legacy
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
Splendid Reclamation
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
Finale of Devastation
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
Nature's Rhythm
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
Exhume
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
Chain of Smog
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
34%inclusion96 decks279 decks
Altar of Dementia
33%inclusion92 decks279 decks
Hedge Shredder
29%inclusion74 decks254 decks
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion66 decks279 decks
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion61 decks279 decks
Mesmeric Orb
18%inclusion50 decks279 decks
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Perpetual Timepiece
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Conduit of Worlds
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Matzalantli, the Great Door
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
Lightning Greaves
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
The One Ring
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
Altar of the Wretched
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Birthing Pod
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Wishclaw Talisman
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Enchantments
Animate Dead
38%inclusion105 decks279 decks
Goblin Bombardment
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
Tortured Existence
16%inclusion44 decks279 decks
Abzan Ascendancy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Crawling Infestation
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Out of the Tombs
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Necromancy
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Greater Good
14%inclusion39 decks279 decks
Awaken the Honored Dead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
Crawling Sensation
12%inclusion34 decks279 decks
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion33 decks279 decks
Wild Growth
11%inclusion32 decks279 decks
Titans' Nest
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
Oversold Cemetery
11%inclusion30 decks279 decks
Swift Reconfiguration
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Rakdos Joins Up
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Gossip's Talent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
Dance of the Dead
9.3%inclusion26 decks279 decks
Teval's Judgment
9.2%inclusion18 decks195 decks
Dredger's Insight
9.1%inclusion20 decks219 decks
Birthing Ritual
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
Cemetery Tampering
8.2%inclusion23 decks279 decks
Deadbridge Chant
7.9%inclusion22 decks279 decks
The Meathook Massacre
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.3%inclusion16 decks254 decks
Bridge from Below
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
Necropotence
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
Utopia Sprawl
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
Grave Pact
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Moldervine Reclamation
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Phyrexian Arena
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
38%inclusion105 decks279 decks
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Wrenn and Six
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Utility Lands
Shifting Woodland
40%inclusion112 decks279 decks
Dakmor Salvage
35%inclusion97 decks279 decks
Phyrexian Tower
33%inclusion93 decks279 decks
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion79 decks279 decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
28%inclusion78 decks279 decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
27%inclusion76 decks279 decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion69 decks279 decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion65 decks279 decks
Crypt of Agadeem
19%inclusion52 decks279 decks
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion49 decks279 decks
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
Dryad Arbor
13%inclusion36 decks279 decks
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
Drifting Meadow
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion28 decks279 decks
Alchemist's Refuge
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
Cabal Coffers
9.0%inclusion25 decks279 decks
Kishla Village
8.2%inclusion16 decks195 decks
Strip Mine
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
High Market
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
Mortuary Mire
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
Reliquary Tower
7.2%inclusion20 decks279 decks
Drownyard Temple
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
Swarmyard
6.8%inclusion19 decks279 decks
Memorial to Folly
6.1%inclusion17 decks279 decks
Ghost Quarter
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
Witch's Cottage
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
Urza's Saga
5.7%inclusion16 decks279 decks
Barren Moor
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion15 decks279 decks
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Lotus Field
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Emergence Zone
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Tranquil Thicket
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Castle Locthwain
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Gaea's Cradle
5.0%inclusion14 decks279 decks
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion210 decks279 decks
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion143 decks279 decks
Talisman of Resilience
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
Talisman of Impulse
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
Talisman of Hierarchy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion35 decks279 decks
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
Talisman of Dominance
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Talisman of Indulgence
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
Fellwar Stone
7.5%inclusion21 decks279 decks
Lands
Command Tower
87%inclusion242 decks279 decks
Stomping Ground
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
Caves of Koilos
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
Watery Grave
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
Llanowar Wastes
61%inclusion171 decks279 decks
Brushland
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
Overgrown Tomb
60%inclusion168 decks279 decks
Woodland Cemetery
58%inclusion161 decks279 decks
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
Temple Garden
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
Karplusan Forest
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
Ziatora's Proving Ground
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
Verdant Catacombs
44%inclusion122 decks279 decks
Hinterland Harbor
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
Underground Mortuary
39%inclusion110 decks279 decks
Sulfurous Springs
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
Undergrowth Stadium
39%inclusion108 decks279 decks
Zagoth Triome
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
Yavimaya Coast
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
Spire Garden
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion99 decks279 decks
Tainted Wood
34%inclusion94 decks279 decks
Twilight Mire
34%inclusion94 decks279 decks
Twisted Landscape
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
Bountiful Promenade
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
Undercity Sewers
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
Underground River
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
Rejuvenating Springs
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
Opulent Palace
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
Sunpetal Grove
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
Hedge Maze
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
Commercial District
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Taiga
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Badlands
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Indatha Triome
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Isolated Chapel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Canopy Vista
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
Golgari Rot Farm
24%inclusion68 decks279 decks
Necroblossom Snarl
24%inclusion67 decks279 decks
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion61 decks279 decks
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion60 decks279 decks
Lush Portico
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks