Deepwood Ghoul
Creature — Zombie2/1$0.06
Pay 2 life: Regenerate this creature.
Legal in Commander
Is
Combos 9
Deepwood Ghoul + Rowan, Scion of War + Exsanguinate
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 as desired. Activate Rowan by tapping it, reducing the cost of all black and/or red spells you cast this turn. Cast Exsanguinate, choosing for X to equal the amount of life you've lost this turn, but paying a total of {B}{B} due to Rowan. Resolve Exsanguinate, causing each opponent to lose X life, and you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Phyrexian Unlife
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Platinum Angel
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Pact Weapon
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Pact Weapon attached to a creature you control. Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Cloudsteel Kirin
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Cloudsteel Kirin attached to a creature you control. Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
Deepwood Ghoul + Greven, Predator Captain
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 22 minus Greven's power, rounded up to the nearest multiple of 2.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying 2 life. Repeat step 1 until Greven has power 21 or greater due to its first ability. Deal combat damage to an opponent using Greven. The opponent loses the game due to being dealt 21 or more combat damage from your commander.
Deepwood Ghoul + Rowan, Scion of War + Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 as desired. Activate Rowan by tapping it, reducing the cost of all black and/or red spells you cast this turn. Cast a copy of Exsanguinate, choosing for X to equal the amount of life you've lost this turn, but paying a total of {B}{B} due to Rowan. Resolve Exsanguinate, causing each opponent to lose X life, and you to gain life equal to the life lost this way.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Soul Echo
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
Deepwood Ghoul + Mister Negative + Darksteel Angel
- Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
- Target opponent loses the game
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is even.
Steps
Activate Deepwood Ghoul by paying life. Repeat step 1 until you have 0 life. Cast Mister Negative by paying {5}{W}{B} plus commander tax if applicable. When Mister Negative enters, it triggers, swapping your life total with an opponent's. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 life.
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.
- The Scarab GodDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which The Scarab God can use.
- Zul Ashur, Lich LordDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Zul Ashur, Lich Lord can use.
- Wilhelt, the RotcleaverDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver can use.
- Ratadrabik of UrborgDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Ratadrabik of Urborg can use.
- Gisa, the HellraiserDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Gisa, the Hellraiser can use.
- Gisa and GeralfDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Gisa and Geralf can use.
- Temmet, Naktamun's WillDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Temmet, Naktamun's Will can use.
- Varina, Lich QueenDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Varina, Lich Queen can use.
- Kalitas, Traitor of GhetDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet can use.
- The Ghoul, GunslingerDeepwood Ghoul is a Zombie, which The Ghoul, Gunslinger can use.