Gorma, the Gullet + Umbral Collar Zealot

BG identity

Commander legal

The 2 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing the persist creature.
  2. When the persist creature dies, its persist ability and Gorma trigger.
  3. Resolve the Gorma trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Resolve the persist trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Gorma.
  5. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability.
  6. Repeat

What the combo produces