Reluctant Role Model
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| At least one persist creature has a +1/+1 counter on it. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Hammerhead by sacrificing the persist creature that has a +1/+1 counter on it. |
2 | When that creature dies, its persist ability and Reluctant Role Model trigger. |
3 | Resolve Reluctant Role Model's ability, putting at least two +1/+1 counters onto the surviving persist creature due to the counter-increasing effect. |
4 | If that creature had a -1/-1 counter on it, remove that and one of the +1/+1 counters from it as a state-based action. |
5 | Resolve the persist ability from step 2, returning the persist creature from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter. |
6 | Resolve the Hammerhead ability from step 1. |
7 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite creature sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers |
Combo Metadata
50
DECKS
0.01%
OF 397111 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 19328
MOST PLAYED OF 65013 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.
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
8.6%inclusion37 decks430 decks
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
0.2%inclusion3 decks1.21K decks
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.14K decks
Ratadrabik of Urborg
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.20K decks
Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance
0.5%inclusion1 decks201 decks
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
1.3%inclusion1 decks77 decks
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
Tayam, Luminous Enigma
0.0%inclusion1 decks2.24K decks
Bartolomé del Presidio
0.2%inclusion1 decks503 decks
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
0.2%inclusion1 decks442 decks
Breena, the Demagogue
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.55K decks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands