Skeleton Ship
Thornbite Staff
Nest of Scarabs
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield (Skeleton Ship without summoning sickness on the battlefield and Thornbite Staff attached to Skeleton Ship on the battlefield). | |
| A player controls another creature with toughness equal to 1. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Skeleton Ship by tapping it, putting a -1/-1 counter on target creature with toughness equal to 1. |
2 | The creature dies as a state-based action due to having zero or less toughness, triggering Nest of Scarabs and Skeleton Ship. |
3 | Resolve the Nest of Scarabs trigger, creating a creature token. |
4 | Resolve the Skeleton Ship trigger, untapping it. |
5 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite death triggers |
Combo Metadata
128
DECKS
0.01%
OF 2279534 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 12293
MOST PLAYED OF 54966 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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