Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit
Artifact — Equipment // Instant — Adventure$0.18
Whenever a creature you control dies, put a +1/+1 counter on equipped creature. Equip
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. (Then exile this card. You may cast the artifact later from exile.)
Legal in Commander
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Combos 4
Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit + Basking Broodscale
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Basking Broodscale does not have a +1/+1 counter on it. Ghost Lantern attached to Basking Broodscale.
Steps
Activate Basking Broodscale's adapt ability by paying {1}{G}, putting a +1/+1 counter on it. Basking Broodscale triggers, creating a 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature token. Activate the Eldrazi Spawn by sacrificing it, adding {C}. When the Eldrazi Spawn dies, Ghost Lantern triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Basking Broodscale. Repeat from step 2.
Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit + Animation Module + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Ghost Lantern attached to any creature you control. You control at least one additional creature.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature, adding {C}{C}. The creature dies, triggering Ghost Lantern, putting a +1/+1 counter on the creature it is attached to. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token. Repeat. Once you have a large amount of counters on the creature with Ghost Lantern attached, you may activate its equip ability by paying {1}, attaching it to any other creature you control to get infinite +1/+1 counters on all creatures you control.
Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit + Animation Module + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Ghost Lantern attached to any creature you control. You control at least one additional creature.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a creature, adding {1}. The creature dies, triggering Ghost Lantern, putting a +1/+1 counter on the creature it is attached to. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token. Repeat.
Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit + Animation Module + Krark-Clan Ironworks
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Ghost Lantern attached to any creature you control. You control at least one additional artifact.
Steps
Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing an artifact, adding {C}{C}. The creature dies, triggering Ghost Lantern, putting a +1/+1 counter on the creature it is attached to. Animation Module triggers, causing you to pay {1} to create a 1/1 Servo artifact creature token. Repeat. Once you have a large amount of counters on the creature with Ghost Lantern attached, you may activate its equip ability by paying {1}, attaching it to any other creature you control to get infinite +1/+1 counters on all creatures you control.
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.
- Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician proliferates and Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Xavier Sal, Infested CaptainXavier Sal, Infested Captain proliferates and Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Ghave, Guru of SporesGhave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures, which Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Brimaz, Blight of OreskosBrimaz, Blight of Oreskos proliferates and Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
- Vish Kal, Blood ArbiterVish Kal, Blood Arbiter sacrifices your creatures, which Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
- Sivriss, Nightmare SpeakerSivriss, Nightmare Speaker fills your graveyard, which Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- L'Rell, Fierce VisionaryL'Rell, Fierce Visionary fills your graveyard, which Ghost Lantern // Bind Spirit can use because it returns permanents from your graveyard.
- Crovax the CursedGhost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Crovax the Cursed can use.
- Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainGhost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain doubles counters.
- Arna Kennerüd, SkycaptainGhost Lantern // Bind Spirit puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain doubles counters.