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Combine Guildmage

Combine Guildmage

Creature — Merfolk Wizard2/2$0.17

, : This turn, each creature you control enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it. , : Move a +1/+1 counter from target creature you control onto another target creature you control.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 16

  • Combine Guildmage + Murderous Redcap

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

    Mana needed: 9 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Combine Guildmage does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G} and tapping it. Cast Murderous Redcap by paying {2}{B/R}{B/R}, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it triggers, dealing an amount of damage to itself equal to its power. Murderous Redcap dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Murderous Redcap's persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Animation Module + Intruder Alarm

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of creatures

    Mana needed: 4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Creatures you control can tap to produce at least {1}. You have a way to cause a creature to enter the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it. Combine Guildmage does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Zameck Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G} and tapping it, causing each creature you control to enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it this turn. Cause a creature to enter the battlefield, which enters with at least one +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Intruder Alarm and Animation Module trigger. Resolve the Intruder Alarm trigger, untapping all creatures. Holding priority, activate a mana-producing creature by tapping it, adding at least {1}. Resolve the Animation Module trigger, causing you to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token that enters the battlefield with at least one +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Inquisitive Puppet

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

    Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another creature that has at least one +1/+1 counter on it. Combine Guildmage does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G} and tapping it, causing each creature you control to enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it this turn. Activate another creature you control that has a +1/+1 counter on it by exiling it, creating a 1/1 Human creature token that enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Repeat step 2 using the Human token instead.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Basking Broodscale + Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G} and tapping it. Cast Basking Broodscale by paying {1}{G}, causing it to enter with a +1/+1 counter due to Combine Guildmage. When Basking Broodscale enters, it triggers, creating an 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter due to Combine Guildmage. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Reyhan triggers, putting at least one +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating an 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter due to Combine Guildmage. Repeat from step 4.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Basking Broodscale + Reluctant Role Model

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G}. Cast Basking Broodscale by paying {1}{G}, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Reluctant Role Model's second ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Tooth and Claw + One with the Kami

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control two additional creatures excluding the creature that has One with the Kami attached to it, at least one of which must be modified.

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage by paying {1}{G} and tapping it. Activate Tooth and Claw by sacrificing two other creatures. When the creatures die, One with the Kami triggers for each modified creature that died this way, creating a number of 1/1 Spirit creature tokens that each enter with a +1/+1 counter on them due to Combine Guildmage. Resolve the Tooth and Claw ability, creating a 3/1 Carnivore creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Repeat from step 2

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  • Combine Guildmage + Basking Broodscale + Resourceful Defense

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Basking Broodscale by paying {1}{G}, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Resourceful Defense triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Cryptic Trilobite + Together Forever

    • Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Combine Guildmage's first ability by paying {1}{G} and tapping it, causing creatures that enter the battlefield under your control this turn to enter with a +1/+1 counter on them. Cast Cryptic Trilobite by paying {0}, causing it to enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Activate Together Forever by paying {1}, targeting Cryptic Trilobite. Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {C}{C} that can only be spent to activate abilities. Cryptic Trilobite dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering Together Forever, returning Cryptic Trilobite from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Basking Broodscale + Yuna, Grand Summoner

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Basking Broodscale by paying {1}{G}, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Yuna triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Combine Guildmage + Basking Broodscale + Host of the Hereafter

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Basking Broodscale by paying {1}{G}, which enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token that enters with a +1/+1 counter on it due to Combine Guildmage. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Host of the Hereafter triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. 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. Aang and KataraCombine Guildmage taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
  2. Zimone, Paradox SculptorCombine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zimone, Paradox Sculptor doubles counters.
  3. Vorel of the Hull CladeCombine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorel of the Hull Clade doubles counters.
  4. Tanazir QuandrixCombine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Tanazir Quandrix doubles counters.
  5. The ThingCombine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and The Thing doubles counters.
  6. Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceAtraxa, Praetors' Voice proliferates and Combine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  7. Ezuri, Stalker of SpheresEzuri, Stalker of Spheres proliferates and Combine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  8. Tidus, Yuna's GuardianTidus, Yuna's Guardian proliferates and Combine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  9. Xavier Sal, Infested CaptainXavier Sal, Infested Captain proliferates and Combine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  10. Roalesk, Apex HybridRoalesk, Apex Hybrid proliferates and Combine Guildmage puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.

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