Flourishing Defenses + Skeleton Ship + Thornbite Staff

BGU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

A player controls another creature with toughness equal to 1.

How to execute it

  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 Flourishing Defenses and Skeleton Ship.
  3. Resolve the Flourishing Defenses trigger, creating a creature token.
  4. Resolve the Skeleton Ship trigger, untapping it.
  5. Repeat.

What the combo produces