Forsaken Miner
Creature — Skeleton Rogue2/2$1.39
This creature can't block. Whenever you commit a crime, you may pay . If you do, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. (Targeting opponents, anything they control, and/or cards in their graveyards is a crime.)
Legal in Commander
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Combos 29
Forsaken Miner + Warren Soultrader + Blood Artist
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 2.
Steps
Activate Warren Soultrader by paying 1 life and sacrificing Forsaken Miner. When Forsaken Miner dies, Blood Artist triggers, targeting an opponent. Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Blood Artist ability, causing you to gain 1 life and causing an opponent to lose 1 life. Resolve the Warren Soultrader ability, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Warren Soultrader + Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 2.
Steps
Activate Warren Soultrader by paying 1 life and sacrificing Forsaken Miner. When Forsaken Miner dies, Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel triggers, targeting an opponent. Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel ability, causing you to gain 1 life and causing an opponent to lose 1 life. Resolve the Warren Soultrader ability, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Phyrexian Altar + Blood Artist
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, adding {B}. When Forsaken Miner dies, Blood Artist triggers. When you commit that crime, Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Blood Artist trigger, causing target opponent to lose 1 life and gaining 1 life. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Phyrexian Altar + Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, adding {B}. When Forsaken Miner dies, Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel triggers, targeting an opponent. When you commit that crime, Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel trigger, causing target opponent to lose 1 life and gaining 1 life. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Warren Soultrader + Vengeful Bloodwitch
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 2.
Steps
Activate Warren Soultrader by paying 1 life and sacrificing Forsaken Miner. When Forsaken Miner dies, Vengeful Bloodwitch triggers, targeting an opponent. Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Vengeful Bloodwitch ability, causing you to gain 1 life and causing an opponent to lose 1 life. Resolve the Warren Soultrader ability, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Phyrexian Altar + Vengeful Bloodwitch
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, adding {B}. When Forsaken Miner dies, Vengeful Bloodwitch triggers, targeting an opponent. When you commit that crime, Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Vengeful Bloodwitch trigger, causing target opponent to lose 1 life and gaining 1 life. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Pitiless Plunderer + Goblin Bombardment
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, targeting any opponent. Pitiless Plunderer triggers when Forsaken Miner dies, and Forsaken Miner triggers when you commit the crime in step 1. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Resolve the Forsaken Miner trigger, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability from step 1, dealing 1 damage to the opponent. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Pitiless Plunderer + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, targeting any opponent. Pitiless Plunderer triggers when Forsaken Miner dies, and Forsaken Miner triggers when you commit the crime in step 1. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Resolve the Forsaken Miner trigger, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing the opponent to mill cards equal to Forsaken Miner's power. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Rakdos, the Muscle + Phyrexian Altar
- Cast any number of spells from opponents' libraries
- Exile each opponent's library
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Forsaken Miner, adding {B}. When Forsaken Miner dies, Rakdos triggers, targeting an opponent. When you commit that crime, Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Rakdos trigger, exiling the top card of the opponent's library with the ability to cast it until your next end step. Repeat.
Forsaken Miner + Warren Soultrader + Susurian Voidborn
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Your life total is at least 2.
Steps
Activate Warren Soultrader by paying 1 life and sacrificing Forsaken Miner. When Forsaken Miner dies, Susurian Voidborn triggers, targeting an opponent. Forsaken Miner triggers, causing you to pay {B} to return it from your graveyard to the battlefield. Resolve the Susurian Voidborn ability, causing you to gain 1 life and causing an opponent to lose 1 life. Resolve the Warren Soultrader ability, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.
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.
- Gisa, the HellraiserForsaken Miner is a Skeleton, which Gisa, the Hellraiser can use.
- Mari, the Killing QuillForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Mari, the Killing Quill can use.
- Nalia de'ArniseForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Nalia de'Arnise can use.
- Anowon, the Ruin ThiefForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Anowon, the Ruin Thief can use.
- Zareth San, the TricksterForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Zareth San, the Trickster can use.
- Butch DeLoria, Tunnel SnakeForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake can use.
- The Destined WarriorForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which The Destined Warrior can use.
- Boss Uramon, Shadow's ReachForsaken Miner is a Rogue, which Boss Uramon, Shadow's Reach can use.
- Teval, the Balanced ScaleTeval, the Balanced Scale fills your graveyard, which Forsaken Miner can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Fandaniel, Telophoroi AscianFandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian fills your graveyard, which Forsaken Miner can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.