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Ambush Commander

Ambush Commander

Creature — Elf2/2$0.33

Forests you control are 1/1 green Elf creatures that are still lands. , Sacrifice an Elf: Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.

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Combos 25

  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Zuran Orb

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    1,149 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Zuran Orb by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Resolve the Zuran Orb ability, causing you to gain 2 life. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana

    1,105 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander, adding {C}{C}. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Altar of Dementia

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill

    822 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Sylvan Safekeeper

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite landfall triggers

    807 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Sylvan Safekeeper by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Repeat. Resolve all Sylvan Safekeeper abilities.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Blasting Station

    • Infinite damage

    704 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. When the Forest enters the battlefield as a creature due to Ambush Commander, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station. Resolve the Blasting Station ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana

    563 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander, adding one mana of any color. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Dissection Tools

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite landfall triggers

    114 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Dissection Tools' equip ability by sacrificing another nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander, targeting Yedora. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Resolve the Dissection Tools ability, attaching it to Yedora. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Wirewood Symbiote

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite landfall triggers
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite storm count

    64 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Ashaya does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Ashaya by tapping it, adding {G}. Activate Wirewood Symbiote by returning it from the battlefield to your hand, untapping Ashaya. Cast Wirewood Symbiote by paying {G}. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Goblin Bombardment

    • Infinite damage

    31 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.

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  • Ambush Commander + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Thermopod

    • Infinite red mana

    19 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing a nontoken Forest, which is a creature due to Ambush Commander, adding {R}. When the Forest dies, Yedora triggers, returning the Forest from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Repeat.

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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. Lathril, Blade of the ElvesLathril, Blade of the Elves is an Elf, which Ambush Commander can use.
  2. Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan RallyAmbush Commander is an Elf, which Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally can use.
  3. Thranduil the StrategistThranduil the Strategist is an Elf, which Ambush Commander can use.
  4. Grismold, the DreadsowerAmbush Commander sacrifices your creatures, which Grismold, the Dreadsower can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  5. Brenard, Ginger SculptorAmbush Commander sacrifices your creatures, which Brenard, Ginger Sculptor can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Grakmaw, Skyclave RavagerAmbush Commander sacrifices your creatures, which Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  7. Sek'Kuar, DeathkeeperAmbush Commander sacrifices your creatures, which Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  8. Elrond of the White CouncilElrond of the White Council is an Elf, which Ambush Commander can use.
  9. Drizzt Do'UrdenAmbush Commander sacrifices your creatures, which Drizzt Do'Urden can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  10. Freyalise, Llanowar's FuryFreyalise, Llanowar's Fury makes creature tokens and Ambush Commander sacrifices your creatures.

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