
Birthing Pod
Artifact$11.12
( can be paid with either or 2 life.) , , Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a creature card with mana value equal to 1 plus the sacrificed creature's mana value, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. Activate only as a sorcery.
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 1
Birthing Pod + Timestream Navigator + Gravecrawler
- Infinite turns
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have the city's blessing. Timestream Navigator does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional Zombie.
Steps
Activate Timestream Navigator by paying {2}{U}{U}, tapping it and putting it on the bottom of your library from the battlefield, causing you to take an extra turn after this one. Activate Birthing Pod by paying {1}{G/P}, tapping it and sacrificing Gravecrawler, causing you to search your library for Timestream Navigator and put it onto the battlefield. Cast Gravecrawler from your graveyard by paying {B}. Repeat each turn.
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.
- Aang and KataraBirthing Pod taps your artifacts, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
- Aatchik, Emerald RadianAatchik, Emerald Radian makes creature tokens and Birthing Pod sacrifices your creatures.
- Grismold, the DreadsowerBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Grismold, the Dreadsower can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Brenard, Ginger SculptorBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Brenard, Ginger Sculptor can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Grakmaw, Skyclave RavagerBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Sek'Kuar, DeathkeeperBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Havi, the All-FatherBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Havi, the All-Father can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Meatsqueak, Hoard LordBirthing Pod sacrifices your creatures, which Meatsqueak, Hoard Lord can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Omnath, Locus of RageOmnath, Locus of Rage makes creature tokens and Birthing Pod sacrifices your creatures.
- Titania, Nature's ForceTitania, Nature's Force makes creature tokens and Birthing Pod sacrifices your creatures.