Shaile, Dean of Radiance
Thornbite Staff
Animation Module
Pitiless Plunderer
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| Thornbite Staff attached to Embrose. Embrose does not have summoning sickness. You control another creature with toughness equal to 1. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Embrose by tapping it, putting a +1/+1 counter on another creature you control with toughness equal to 1, and then dealing 2 damage to that creature. |
2 | The creature dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. |
3 | Pitiless Plunderer and Animation Module trigger once, and Embrose triggers twice. |
4 | Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token. |
5 | Holding priority, activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding  . |
6 | Resolve the Animation Module trigger, causing you to pay to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token. |
7 | Resolve the first Embrose trigger, untapping it. |
8 | Resolve the second Embrose trigger, causing you to draw a card. |
9 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite card draw | |
| Infinite draw triggers | |
| Near-infinite death triggers | |
| Near-infinite creature ETB | |
| Near-infinite creature LTB |
Combo Metadata
1
DECKS
Rank 65588
MOST PLAYED OF 67898 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.