First Day of Class + Scuzzback Marauders + Skirk Prospector

Mana needed: {1}{R}

RG identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Scuzzback Marauders does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.

How to execute it

  1. Cast First Day of Class by paying {1}{R}.
  2. Activate Skirk Prospector by sacrificing Scuzzback Marauders, adding {R}.
  3. When Scuzzback Marauders dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  4. When Scuzzback Marauders enters the battlefield, First Day of Class triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Scuzzback Marauders
  5. Repeat from step 2.

What the combo produces