Volrath, the Shapestealer
Grim Poppet
Flourishing Defenses

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield (Grim Poppet with a -1/-1 counter on it on the battlefield).
1 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Volrath by paying 1, causing it to become a copy of Grim Poppet until your next turn.
2
Activate Grim Poppet by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Volrath.
3
Flourishing Defenses triggers, creating a creature token.
4
Activate Volrath by removing a -1/-1 counter from it, putting a -1/-1 counter on Grim Poppet.
5
Flourishing Defenses triggers, creating a creature token.
6
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature tokens

  Combo Metadata

64
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1098481 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 17367
MOST PLAYED OF 61723 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.
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