Apprentice Necromancer + Ashnod the Uncaring + Ruthless Knave

Mana needed: {2}{B}

UBR identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Apprentice Necromancer does not have summoning sickness.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Ruthless Knave's first ability by paying {2}{B} and sacrificing it.
  2. Ashnod the Uncaring triggers, copying Ruthless Knave's ability.
  3. Resolve both Ruthless Knave abilities, creating four Treasure artifact tokens.
  4. Activate the four Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}{B}{B}.
  5. Activate Apprentice Necromancer by paying {B}, tapping and sacrificing it, targeting Ruthless Knave.
  6. Ashnod the Uncaring triggers, copying Apprentice Necromancer's ability, targeting Apprentice Necromancer.
  7. Resolve both Apprentice Necromancer abilities, returning Apprentice Necromancer and Ruthless Knave from your graveyard to the battlefield, and giving them haste until end of turn.
  8. Repeat.

What the combo produces