Chthonian Nightmare + Greedy Freebooter + Pitiless Plunderer + Shambling Ghast

Mana needed: {1}{B}

B identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

What must be in place

One of Greedy Freebooter or Shambling Ghast must be on the battlefield with the other in your graveyard.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{B}.
  2. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {E}{E}{E}.
  3. Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying an amount of {E}, sacrificing Greedy Freebooter or Shambling Ghast and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. When Greedy Freebooter or Shambling Ghast dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating two Treasure tokens.
  5. Resolve the Chthonian Nightmare ability, returning either Greedy Freebooter or Shambling Ghast from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Activate the Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {1}{B}.
  7. Repeat.

What the combo produces