Captain Rex Nebula
Legendary Creature — Human Pilot Employee2/2$0.16
At the beginning of combat on your turn, choose target nonland permanent you control. Until end of turn, it becomes a Vehicle artifact with base power and toughness each equal to its mana value, and it gains crew 2 and "Crash Land — Whenever this Vehicle deals damage, roll a six-sided die. If the result is equal to this Vehicle's mana value, sacrifice this Vehicle, then it deals that much damage to any target."
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Combos 6
Captain Rex Nebula + Aetherflux Reservoir + Basilisk Collar
- Infinite damage
- Infinite lifegain triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 51. You have a way to give Aetherflux Reservoir lifelink.
Steps
At the beginning of your combat phase, Captain Rex Nebula triggers, causing Aetherflux Reservoir to become a Vehicle artifact with crew 2. Activate Aetherflux Reservoir's crew ability by tapping Captain Rex Nebula, causing Aetherflux Reservoir to become an artifact creature until end of turn. Give Aetherflux Reservoir lifelink. Activate Aetherflux Reservoir by paying 50 life, dealing 50 damage to any target and causing you to gain 50 life. Aetherflux Reservoir triggers. Holding priority, repeat from step 4.
Captain Rex Nebula + Devoted Druid
- Infinite green mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
At the beginning of combat, Captain Rex Nebula triggers, making Devoted Druid a Vehicle until end of turn. Activate Devoted Druid's first activated ability by tapping it, adding {G}. Activate Devoted Druid's second activated ability by putting a -1/-1 counter on it, untapping it. Repeat from step 2.
Captain Rex Nebula + Brazen Dwarf + Exchange of Words
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control an additional creature with mana value 0 or mana value greater than 6. That additional creature does not have summoning sickness. An opponent cannot block and kill that additional creature.
Steps
Cast Exchange of Words by paying {1}{U}{U}. Exchange of Words enters the battlefield, exchanging the text boxes of Brazen Dwarf and the creature with mana value 0 or mana value greater than 6. At the beginning of combat, Captain Rex Nebula triggers, making the creature that now has Brazen Dwarf's text box a Vehicle and giving it crew 2 and "Whenever this Vehicle deals damage, roll a six-sided die and sacrifice this Vehicle if the result is equal to its mana value" until end of turn. Activate the Vehicle's crew ability by tapping Captain Rex Nebula, making it a creature until end of turn. Declare the Vehicle as an attacker and deal combat damage with it. The Vehicle's ability from Captain Rex Nebula triggers, rolling a six-sided die with no chance of a result equal to the Vehicle's mana value. The Vehicle's ability from Brazen Dwarf triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Repeat from step 6.
Captain Rex Nebula + All Will Be One + Archangel of Thune
- Infinite damage
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to give All Will Be One lifelink. You have a way to gain life.
Steps
Animate All Will Be One with Captain Rex Nebula. Give All Will Be One lifelink. Gain life in any way. Archangel of Thune triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. All Will Be One triggers, dealing 1 damage to an opponent and causing you to gain at least 1 life. Repeat from step 4.
Captain Rex Nebula + Aetherflux Reservoir + Vampiric Link
- Infinite damage
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least fifty.
Steps
At the beginning of your combat phase, Captain Rex Nebula triggers, causing Aetherflux Reservoir to become a Vehicle artifact with crew 2. Activate Aetherflux Reservoir's crew ability by tapping Captain Rex Nebula, causing Aetherflux Reservoir to become an artifact creature until end of turn. Cast Vampiric Link by paying {B}, targeting Aetherflux Reservoir. Aetherflux Reservoir triggers, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn. Resolve Vampiric Link, attaching it to Aetherflux Reservoir. Activate Aetherflux Reservoir by paying fifty life, dealing fifty damage to any target. Aetherflux Reservoir and Vampiric Link trigger. Resolve the Vampiric Link trigger, causing you to gain fifty life. Repeat from step 6.
Captain Rex Nebula + Brazen Dwarf + Archipelagore
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Archipelagore mutated over Brazen Dwarf. The Archipelagore mutated creature does not have summoning sickness. An opponent cannot block and kill the Archipelagore mutated creature.
Steps
At the beginning of combat, Captain Rex Nebula triggers, making the Archipelagore mutated creature a Vehicle and giving it Crew 2 and "Whenever this Vehicle deals damage, roll a six-sided die and sacrifice this Vehicle if the result is equal to its mana value" until end of turn. Activate this Vehicle's Crew ability by tapping Captain Rex Nebula, making it a creature until end of turn. Declare the Vehicle as an attacker and deal combat damage with it. The Vehicle's ability from Captain Rex Nebula triggers, rolling a six-sided die with no chance of a result equal to the Vehicle's mana value of 7. The Vehicle's ability from Brazen Dwarf triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Repeat from step 4.
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.
- Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Sami, Ship's EngineerCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Sami, Ship's Engineer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Gisela, Blade of GoldnightCaptain Rex Nebula damages opponents and Gisela, Blade of Goldnight multiplies your damage.
- Neriv, Heart of the StormCaptain Rex Nebula damages opponents and Neriv, Heart of the Storm multiplies your damage.
- Rem Karolus, Stalwart SlayerCaptain Rex Nebula damages opponents and Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer multiplies your damage.
- Taii Wakeen, Perfect ShotCaptain Rex Nebula damages opponents and Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot multiplies your damage.
- Saint Traft and Rem KarolusCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Saint Traft and Rem Karolus can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Kilo, Apogee MindCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Kilo, Apogee Mind can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Depala, Pilot ExemplarCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Depala, Pilot Exemplar can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Annie Flash, the VeteranCaptain Rex Nebula taps your creatures, which Annie Flash, the Veteran can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.