Dakmor Salvage + Down in the Valley + Kodama of the East Tree + and 2 others

WBG identity

Commander legal

The 5 combo pieces

What must be in place

You have a number of cards in hand that is above your maximum hand size.

How to execute it

  1. Play Dakmor Salvage.
  2. When Dakmor Salvage enters, Down in the Valley and Kodama trigger.
  3. Resolve the Kodama trigger, choosing to put nothing onto the battlefield.
  4. Holding priority, activate Thaumatog by sacrificing Dakmor Salvage.
  5. The Gitrog Monster's second ability triggers, causing you to mill two cards and return Dakmor Salvage from your graveyard to your hand.
  6. If a land was milled this way, The Gitrog Monster's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  7. Resolve the Thaumatog ability
  8. Resolve the Down in the Valley trigger, creating a token.
  9. When the token enters the battlefield, Kodama triggers, putting Dakmor Salvage from your hand onto the battlefield.
  10. When Dakmor Salvage enters the battlefield, Down in the Valley triggers.
  11. Repeat from step 4.
  12. Proceed to your cleanup step, and discard Dakmor Salvage and any other card(s) as needed down to your maximum hand size.
  13. The Gitrog Monster triggers, causing you to mill two cards and return Dakmor Salvage from your graveyard to your hand.
  14. Repeat, as you will still be over your maximum hand size and will be required to discard again.

What the combo produces