Hardened Academic + Scuzzback Marauders + Umbral Collar Zealot

BRGW identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Scuzzback Marauders.
  2. When Scuzzback Marauders dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Hardened Academic triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scuzzback Marauders.
  4. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  5. Repeat.

What the combo produces