Hua Tuo, Honored Physician + Thornbite Staff + Umbral Collar Zealot + Verdant Succession

BG identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

What must be in place

You control at least one additional nontoken green creature.
Hua Tuo does not have summoning sickness.

How to execute it

  1. During your precombat main phase, activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the additional nontoken green creature.
  2. When the creature dies, Verdant Succession and Hua Tuo trigger.
  3. Holding priority, activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting the creature from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  4. Resolve the Hua Tuo trigger from step 2, untapping it.
  5. Resolve the Verdant Succession trigger, searching your library for the sacrificed creature and putting it onto the battlefield.
  6. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  7. Repeat.

What the combo produces