Nest of Scarabs
Resourceful Defense
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Nest of Scarabs and Resourceful Defense on the battlefield. | |
| You control at least two other creatures with toughness equal to 1. You have a way to put a -1/-1 counter on a creature. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Put a -1/-1 counter on any creature you control with toughness equal to 1. The creatue dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness, triggering Nest of Scarabs and Resourceful Defense. |
2 | Resolve the Resourceful Defense trigger, putting a -1/-1 counter on any creature you control with toughness equal to 1. |
3 | Resolve the Nest of Scarabs trigger, creating a 1/1 creature token. |
4 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite death triggers |
Combo Metadata
47
DECKS
0.00%
OF 2178912 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 19544
MOST PLAYED OF 62081 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)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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