Butcher Ghoul + Sifter of Skulls + Yawgmoth, Thran Physician + Zulaport Cutthroat
B identity
Commander legal
The 4 combo pieces
What must be in place
Your life total is at least 2.
How to execute it
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing Butcher Ghoul.
- Zulaport Cutthorat.
- Sifter of Skulls and Butcher Ghoul's undying ability triggers.
- Resolve the Zulaport Cutthroat trigger, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Sifter of Skulls trigger, creating a 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature token.
- Resolve the Butcher Ghoul trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on any creature and drawing a card.
- Activate Yawgmoth by paying 1 life and sacrificing the Eldrazi Scion token.
- Zulaport Cutthroat triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve the Yawgmoth ability, putting a -1/-1 counter on Butcher Ghoul and drawing a card.
- Repeat.
What the combo produces
- Infinite card draw
- Infinite draw triggers
- Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Near-infinite death triggers
- Near-infinite ETB
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifegain triggers
- Near-infinite lifeloss
- Near-infinite LTB