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Beetleback Chief

Beetleback Chief

Creature — Goblin Warrior2/2$0.22

When this creature enters, create two 1/1 red Goblin creature tokens.

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Combos 2

  • Beetleback Chief + Ashnod's Altar + Nim Deathmantle

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 219 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Beetleback Chief, adding {C}{C}. Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Beetleback Chief from your graveyard to the battlefield, and then attach Nim Deathmantle to it. Beetleback Chief triggers, creating two 1/1 Goblin tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing two Goblin tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Beetleback Chief + Slimefoot and Squee + Phyrexian Altar

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

    Mana needed: 20 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one Saproling.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing Beetleback Chief and Slimefoot and Squee, adding two mana in any combination of {B}, {R} or {G}. Activate Slimefoot and Squee by paying {1}{B}{R}{G} and sacrificing a Saproling, returning it and Beetleback Chief from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Beetleback Chief and Slimefoot and Squee enter the battlefield, their abilities trigger. Resolve the Slimefoot and Squee trigger, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. Resolve the Beetleback Chief trigger, creating two 1/1 Goblin creature tokens. Activate Phyrexian Altar four times by sacrificing the two Goblins, Beetleback Chief and Slimefoot and Squee, adding {1}{B}{R}{G}. 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. Pashalik MonsBeetleback Chief is a Goblin, which Pashalik Mons can use.
  2. Evereth, Viceroy of PlunderBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder sacrifices your creatures.
  3. Prossh, Skyraider of KherBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Prossh, Skyraider of Kher sacrifices your creatures.
  4. Hidetsugu, Devouring ChaosBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos sacrifices your creatures.
  5. Akul the UnrepentantBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Akul the Unrepentant sacrifices your creatures.
  6. Ellie, Vengeful HunterBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Ellie, Vengeful Hunter sacrifices your creatures.
  7. Shattergang BrothersBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Shattergang Brothers sacrifices your creatures.
  8. Lyzolda, the Blood WitchBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Lyzolda, the Blood Witch sacrifices your creatures.
  9. Tymaret, the Murder KingBeetleback Chief makes creature tokens and Tymaret, the Murder King sacrifices your creatures.
  10. Kirol, Attentive First-YearKirol, Attentive First-Year copies your triggered abilities, which Beetleback Chief can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.

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