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Cephalid Inkshrouder

Cephalid Inkshrouder

Creature — Octopus2/1$0.38

Discard a card: This creature gains shroud until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn. (A creature with shroud can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Legal in Commander

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Combos 4

  • Cephalid Inkshrouder + Glint-Horn Buccaneer + Ophidian Eye

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite rummaging
    • Near-infinite damage

    119 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    An additional card in hand. The number of cards in library is greater than each opponent's life total. Ophidian Eye attached to Glint-Horn Buccaneer.

    Steps

    Activate Cephalid Inkshrouder by discarding a card. Glint-Horn Buccaneer triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Ophidian Eye triggers for each opponent dealt damage. Resolve one trigger, causing you to draw a card. Holding priority, repeat. Repeat.

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  • Cephalid Inkshrouder + Glint-Horn Buccaneer + Tandem Lookout

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite rummaging
    • Near-infinite damage

    112 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    An additional card in hand. The number of cards in library is greater than each opponent's life total. Tandem Lookout paired with Glint-Horn Buccaneer.

    Steps

    Activate Cephalid Inkshrouder by discarding a card. Glint-Horn Buccaneer triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Tandem Lookout triggers for each opponent dealt damage. Resolve one trigger, causing you to draw a card. Holding priority, repeat. Repeat.

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  • Cephalid Inkshrouder + Glint-Horn Buccaneer + Keen Sense

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite rummaging
    • Near-infinite damage

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    An additional card in hand. The number of cards in library is greater than each opponent's life total. Keen Sense attached to Glint-Horn Buccaneer.

    Steps

    Activate Cephalid Inkshrouder by discarding a card. Glint-Horn Buccaneer triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Keen Sense triggers for each opponent dealt damage. Resolve one trigger, causing you to draw a card. Holding priority, repeat. Repeat.

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  • Cephalid Inkshrouder + Glint-Horn Buccaneer + Snake Umbra

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite damage

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    An additional card in hand. The number of cards in library is greater than each opponent's life total. Snake Umbra attached to Glint-Horn Buccaneer.

    Steps

    Activate Cephalid Inkshrouder by discarding a card. Glint-Horn Buccaneer triggers, dealing 1 damage to each opponent. Snake Umbra triggers for each opponent dealt damage. Resolve one trigger, causing you to draw a card. Holding priority, repeat. Repeat.

    Commander Spellbook ↗

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. Kiora, Sovereign of the DeepCephalid Inkshrouder is an Octopus, which Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep can use.
  2. Kenessos, Priest of ThassaCephalid Inkshrouder is an Octopus, which Kenessos, Priest of Thassa can use.
  3. Aboshan, Cephalid EmperorCephalid Inkshrouder is an Octopus, which Aboshan, Cephalid Emperor can use.

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