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Breaching Hippocamp

Breaching Hippocamp

Creature — Horse Fish3/2$0.05

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, untap another target creature you control.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 13

  • Breaching Hippocamp + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

    • Infinite creature tokens with haste

    174 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Breaching Hippocamp with haste. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters, it triggers, untapping Kiki-Jiki Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Splinter Twin

    • Infinite creature tokens with haste

    96 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Splinter Twin attached to Breaching Hippocamp.

    Steps

    Activate Breaching Hippocamp by tapping it, creating a token copy of itself with haste. When the token Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping the nontoken Breaching Hippocamp. Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Hell's Caretaker + Deceiver Exarch

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

    5 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    During your upkeep, activate Hell's Caretaker by sacrificing Corridor Montior, returning Deceiver Exarch from your graveyard to the battlefield. Deceiver Exarch enters the battlefield, untapping Hell's Caretaker. Activate Hell's Caretaker by sacrificing Deceiver Exarch, returning Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard to the battlefield. Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, untapping Hell's Caretaker. Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Hell's Caretaker + Corridor Monitor

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

    4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    During your upkeep, activate Hell's Caretaker by sacrificing Corridor Montior, returning Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard to the battlefield. Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, untapping Hell's Caretaker. Activate Hell's Caretaker by sacrificing Breaching Hippocamp, returning Corridor Monitor from your graveyard to the battlefield. Corridor Monitor enters the battlefield, untapping Hell's Caretaker. Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Othelm, Sigardian Outcast + Ashnod's Altar

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

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Othelm does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Breaching Hippocamp, adding {C}{C}. Activate Othelm by paying {2} and tapping it, returning Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard to the battlefield. Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, untapping Othelm. Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Tawnos, Solemn Survivor + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite self-mill

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control two artifact tokens.

    Steps

    Activate Tawnos's second ability by paying {1}{W}{U}{B}, tapping it and sacrificing two artifact tokens, exiling Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard and creating a token copy of it that is an artifact in addition to its other types. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters, it triggers, untapping Tawnos. Activate Tawnos's first ability by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a copy of the Breaching Hippocamp token and causing you to mill two cards. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters, it triggers, untapping Tawnos. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Breaching Hippocamp token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Tawnos, Solemn Survivor + Krark-Clan Ironworks

    • Infinite self-mill

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control two artifact tokens.

    Steps

    Activate Tawnos's second ability by paying {1}{W}{U}{B}, tapping it and sacrificing two artifact tokens, exiling Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard and creating a token copy of it that is an artifact in addition to its other types. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters, it triggers, untapping Tawnos. Activate Tawnos's first ability by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a copy of the Breaching Hippocamp token and causing you to mill two cards. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters, it triggers, untapping Tawnos. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing a Breaching Hippocamp token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds

    • Infinite creature tokens

    2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to create a token copy of Breaching Hippocamp.

    Steps

    Create a token copy of Breaching Hippocamp. Activate Ghired by tapping it, creating a token copy of the Breaching Hippocamp copy. When the Breaching Hippocamp token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Ghired. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Ashnod the Uncaring + Whisper, Blood Liturgist

    • Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional nontoken creature. You have at least one creature card in your graveyard. Whisper does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Whisper by tapping it, sacrificing Breaching Hippocamp and any other creature you control, targeting any other creature card in your graveyard. Ashnod the Uncaring triggers, copying Whisper's ability, targeting Breaching Hippocamp. Resolve the copy of Whisper's ability, returning Breaching Hippocamp from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Breaching Hippocamp enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Whisper. Resolve the original Whisper ability, returning the targeted creature from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat.

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  • Breaching Hippocamp + Jaxis, the Troublemaker + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite looting

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Jaxis does not have summoning sickness. You have at least one card in hand.

    Steps

    Activate Jaxis by paying {R}, tapping it and discarding a card, creating a token copy of Breaching Hippocamp with haste. The Breaching Hippocamp token enters the battlefield, untapping Jaxis. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Breaching Hippocamp token, adding {R}. The Breaching Hippocamp token dies, causing you to draw a card. 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. Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  2. Yarok, the DesecratedYarok, the Desecrated copies your triggered abilities, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  3. Thassa, Deep-DwellingThassa, Deep-Dwelling blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  4. Brago, King EternalBrago, King Eternal blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  5. Y'shtola RhulY'shtola Rhul blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  6. Kykar, Zephyr AwakenerKykar, Zephyr Awakener blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  7. Abuelo, Ancestral EchoAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  8. Oji, the Exquisite BladeOji, the Exquisite Blade blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  9. Elrond, Moon-ReaderElrond, Moon-Reader blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  10. Don & Leo, Problem SolversDon & Leo, Problem Solvers blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Breaching Hippocamp can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.

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