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Arcbound Shikari

Arcbound Shikari

Artifact Creature — Cat Soldier0/0$0.20

First strike When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each other artifact creature you control. Modular 2 (This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it. When it dies, you may put its +1/+1 counters on target artifact creature.)

Legal in Commander

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Combos 32

  • Arcbound Shikari + Antler Skulkin + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    Mana needed: 15 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Antler Skulkin by paying {2}, giving Arcbound Shikari persist until end of turn. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari, adding {C}{C}. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular and persist abilities trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting all +1/+1 counters on Arcbound Shikari onto another artifact creature you control. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield with one +1/+1 counter on it due to its modular ability. When Arcbound Shikari enters the battlefield, it triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each other artifact creature you control. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Antler Skulkin + Krark-Clan Ironworks

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    Mana needed: 15 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Antler Skulkin by paying {2}, giving Arcbound Shikari persist until end of turn. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari, adding {C}{C}. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular and persist abilities trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting all +1/+1 counters on Arcbound Shikari onto another artifact creature you control. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield with one +1/+1 counter on it due to its modular ability. When Arcbound Shikari enters the battlefield, it triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each other artifact creature you control. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Arcbound Ravager

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures
    • Draw the game

    6 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Arcbound Ravager by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Resolve the Arcbound Ravager ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Krark-Clan Ironworks

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Viscera Seer

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Goblin Bombardment

    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Extruder

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Extruder by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Resolve the Extruder ability. Repeat.

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  • Arcbound Shikari + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Carrion Feeder

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Arcbound Shikari. When Arcbound Shikari dies, its modular ability and persist ability trigger. Resolve the modular trigger, putting Arcbound Shikari's +1/+1 counters on another artifact creature. Resolve the persist trigger, returning Arcbound Shikari from your graveyard to the battlefield. It will not have a -1/-1 counter on it due to its modular ability. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. 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. Zabaz, the GlimmerwaspArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp doubles counters.
  2. Kilo, Apogee MindKilo, Apogee Mind proliferates and Arcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  3. Kirol, Attentive First-YearKirol, Attentive First-Year copies your triggered abilities, which Arcbound Shikari can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  4. Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Arcbound Shikari can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  5. Anim Pakal, Thousandth MoonArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon can use.
  6. Aragorn, Hornburg HeroArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Aragorn, Hornburg Hero doubles counters.
  7. Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man doubles counters.
  8. Bright-Palm, Soul AwakenerArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener doubles counters.
  9. The ThingArcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and The Thing doubles counters.
  10. Cayth, Famed MechanistCayth, Famed Mechanist proliferates and Arcbound Shikari puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.

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