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Abuelo, Ancestral Echo

Abuelo, Ancestral Echo

Legendary Creature — Spirit2/2$0.32

Flying, ward : Exile another target creature or artifact you control. Return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

Legal in Commander

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Does

Combos 13

  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Wormfang Manta + Doorkeeper Thrull

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 14 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Blink Wormfang Manta using Abuelo. Wormfang Manta's first ability won't trigger due to Doorkeeper Thrull. Wormfang Manta's second ability triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Wormfang Manta + Hushwing Gryff

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 10 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Blink Wormfang Manta using Abuelo. Wormfang Manta's first ability won't trigger due to Hushwing Gryff. Wormfang Manta's second ability triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Wormfang Manta + Torpor Orb

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 10 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Blink Wormfang Manta using Abuelo. Wormfang Manta's first ability won't trigger due to Torpor Orb. Wormfang Manta's second ability triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Wormfang Manta + Tocatli Honor Guard

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 8 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Blink Wormfang Manta using Abuelo. Wormfang Manta's first ability won't trigger due to Tocatli Honor Guard. Wormfang Manta's second ability triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Wormfang Manta + Hushbringer

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Blink Wormfang Manta using Abuelo. Wormfang Manta's first ability won't trigger due to Hushbringer. Wormfang Manta's second ability triggers, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Repeat each turn.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Ugin's Nexus + Replication Specialist

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Abuelo by paying {1}{W}{U}, exiling Ugin's Nexus until the beginning of the next end step. At the beginning of your end step, Abuelo triggers, returning Ugin's Nexus from exile to the battlefield. When Ugin's Nexus enters the battlefield, Replication Specialist triggers, causing you to pay {1}{U} to create a token copy of Ugin's Nexus. Put the token Ugin's Nexus into exile due to the legend rule and its replacement effect, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Activate Abuelo by paying {1}{W}{U}, exiling Ugin's Nexus until the beginning of the next end step. Move to your next turn, not skipping it as Ugin's Nexus is not on the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Ugin's Nexus + Mirrorworks

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 5 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Abuelo by paying {1}{W}{U}, exiling Ugin's Nexus until the beginning of the next end step. At the beginning of your end step, Abuelo triggers, returning Ugin's Nexus from exile to the battlefield. When Ugin's Nexus enters the battlefield, Mirrorworks triggers, causing you to pay {2} to create a token copy of Ugin's Nexus. Put the token Ugin's Nexus into exile due to the legend rule and its replacement effect, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Activate Abuelo by paying {1}{W}{U}, exiling Ugin's Nexus until the beginning of the next end step. Move to your next turn, not skipping it as Ugin's Nexus is not on the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Medomai the Ageless + The Wondrous Wasp

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    An opponent cannot block Medomai.

    Steps

    Deal combat damage using Medomai, triggering its ability, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Cast The Wondrous Wasp by paying {1}{U}. When The Wondrous Wasp enters, it triggers, tapping Medomai and causing it to lose all its abilities until The Wondrous Wasp leaves the battlefield. Move to your next turn. Declare Medomai as an attacker. Holding priority, activate Abuelo by paying {1}{W}{U}, exiling The Wondrous Wasp until your end step. This will also cause Medomai to regain its abilities. Deal combat damage using Medomai, triggering its ability, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. At the beginning of your end step, Abuelo triggers, returning The Wondrous Wasp from exile to the battlefield. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Thor, God of Thunder + Capture of Jingzhou

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost. Thor's second ability triggers, dealing damage to any target. Resolve Capture of Jingzhou, causing you to take an extra turn after this one Blink Thor using Abuelo. When Thor enters, it triggers, exiling Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard and allowing you to cast it from exile until the end of your next turn. Move to your next turn. Cast Capture of Jingzhou from exile by paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Abuelo, Ancestral Echo + Thor, God of Thunder + Temporal Manipulation

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Temporal Manipulation by paying its mana cost. Thor's second ability triggers, dealing damage to any target. Resolve Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one Blink Thor using Abuelo. When Thor enters, it triggers, exiling Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard and allowing you to cast it from exile until the end of your next turn. Move to your next turn. Cast Temporal Manipulation from exile by paying its mana cost. Repeat from step 2.

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Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Massimo, the MagicianAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Massimo, the Magician can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  2. Galadriel, Light of ValinorAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Galadriel, Light of Valinor can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  3. Arcades, the StrategistAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Arcades, the Strategist can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  4. Denry Klin, Editor in ChiefAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Denry Klin, Editor in Chief can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  5. Noctis, Heir ApparentAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Noctis, Heir Apparent can use because it triggers when your creatures enter.
  6. Peter Parker // Amazing Spider-ManAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Peter Parker // Amazing Spider-Man can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  7. Hei Bai, Forest GuardianAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Hei Bai, Forest Guardian can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  8. The Eighth DoctorAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which The Eighth Doctor can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  9. Jedit Ojanen, MercenaryAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Jedit Ojanen, Mercenary can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  10. Amareth, the LustrousAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Amareth, the Lustrous can use because it rewards other permanents entering.

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