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Crypt Champion

Crypt Champion

Creature — Zombie2/2$0.07

Double strike When this creature enters, each player puts a creature card with mana value 3 or less from their graveyard onto the battlefield. When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless was spent to cast it.

Legal in Commander

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Rewards

Combos 7

  • Crypt Champion + Fiend Hunter + Goblin Bombardment

    • Infinite damage

    Mana needed: 7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Fiend Hunter by paying {1}{W}{W}. Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, exiling Crypt Champion. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Fiend Hunter. Fiend Hunter leaves the battlefield, returning Crypt Champion from exile to the battlefield. Crypt Champion enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the first Crypt Champion trigger, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2. Once you have a large amount of Goblin Bombardment triggers, you may stop the loop and deal infinite damage to any target(s).

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  • Crypt Champion + Saffi Eriksdotter

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

    Mana needed: 6 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Crypt Champion by paying {3}{B}, ensuring not to spend {R} to cast it. Crypt Champion enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Holding priority, activate Saffi by sacrificing it, targeting Crypt Champion. Resolve the first Crypt Champion trigger, returning Saffi from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the second Crypt Champion trigger, sacrificing it. Saffi triggers, returning Crypt Champion from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Crypt Champion + Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore

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

    Mana needed: 4 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Glasspool Mimic by paying {2}{U}, without using {R}, having it enter the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Glasspool Mimic enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the second Glasspool Mimic trigger, causing you to sacrifice it. Resolve the first Glasspool Mimic trigger, returning Glasspool Mimic from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Crypt Champion + Fiend Hunter + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Fiend Hunter by paying {1}{W}{W}. Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, exiling Crypt Champion. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Fiend Hunter, adding {C}{C}. Fiend Hunter leaves the battlefield, returning Crypt Champion from exile to the battlefield. Crypt Champion enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the first Crypt Champion trigger, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Crypt Champion + Phantasmal Image

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

    Mana needed: 3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Phantasmal Image by paying {1}{U}, without using {R}, having it enter the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Phantasmal Image enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the second Phantasmal Image trigger, causing you to sacrifice it. Resolve the first Phantasmal Image trigger, returning Phantasmal Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Crypt Champion + Mirror Image

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

    Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Mirror Image by paying {2}{U}, without using {R}, having it enter the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Mirror Image enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the second Mirror Image trigger, causing you to sacrifice it. Resolve the first Mirror Image trigger, returning Mirror Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Crypt Champion + Fiend Hunter + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite colored mana

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Fiend Hunter by paying {1}{W}{W}. Fiend Hunter enters the battlefield, exiling Crypt Champion. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Fiend Hunter, adding one mana of any color. Fiend Hunter leaves the battlefield, returning Crypt Champion from exile to the battlefield. Crypt Champion enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities. Resolve the first Crypt Champion trigger, returning Fiend Hunter from your graveyard to the battlefield. 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. Ulalek, Fused AtrocityUlalek, Fused Atrocity copies your triggered abilities, which Crypt Champion can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
  2. Dihada, Binder of WillsDihada, Binder of Wills fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  3. Norman Osborn // Green GoblinNorman Osborn // Green Goblin fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  4. Terra, Herald of HopeTerra, Herald of Hope fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  5. Terra, Magical Adept // Esper TerraTerra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  6. Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  7. Scion of the Ur-DragonScion of the Ur-Dragon fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  8. Lord WindgraceLord Windgrace fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  9. Green Goblin, RevenantGreen Goblin, Revenant fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.
  10. Admiral Brass, UnsinkableAdmiral Brass, Unsinkable fills your graveyard, which Crypt Champion can use because it reanimates creatures.

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