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Grinding Station

Grinding Station

Artifact$7.91

, Sacrifice an artifact: Target player mills three cards. Whenever an artifact enters, you may untap this artifact.

colorlessLegal in Commander

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Combos 90

  • Grinding Station + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine + Academy Manufactor

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite tapped Treasure tokens

    8,380 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one Food.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing a Food. Nuka-Cola Vending Machine triggers, creating a tapped Treasure artifact token, a tapped Clue artifact token and a tapped Food artifact token. When the tokens enter the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers three times, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the ability from step 1. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Ragost, Deft Gastronaut + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill

    3,400 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control an additional artifact.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing another artifact, which is a Food due to Ragost. Nuka-Cola Vending Machine triggers, creating a tapped Treasure token. When the Treasure enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Emry, Lurker of the Loch + The One Ring

    • Lock
    • Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
    • You have protection from everything

    Mana needed: 2,816 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Emry does not have summoning sickness.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing The One Ring, causing a player to mill three cards Activate Emry by tapping it, allowing you to cast The One Ring from your graveyard this turn. Cast The One Ring by paying {4}. The One Ring triggers, giving you protection from everything until your next turn. When The One Ring enters, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Repeat during each of your turns.

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  • Grinding Station + Transmutation Font + Clock of Omens

    • Infinite tapped Food tokens
    • Infinite tapped Clue tokens
    • Infinite tapped Blood tokens

    2,191 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Transmutation Font's first ability by tapping it, creating your choice of a Clue, Food or Blood artifact token. When the token enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station, Activate Clock of Omens by tapping the token and Grinding Station, untapping Transmutation Font. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Ygra, Eater of All + Experimental Confectioner

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    1,168 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies as a Food due to Ygra, Experimental Confectioner's second ability and Ygra trigger. Resolve the Experimental Confectioner trigger, causing you to create a 1/1 Rat creature token. When the Rat enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Ygra trigger, putting two +1/+1 counters on it. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Ygra, Eater of All + Camellia, the Seedmiser

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    1,160 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing any other creature. Because the creature is a Food due to Ygra, when it dies, Camellia and Ygra trigger. Resolve the Ygra trigger, putting two +1/+1 counters on it. Resolve the Camellia trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token. When the Squirrel enters the battlefield as a Food due to Ygra, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Sewer-veillance Cam

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill

    1,095 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a creature that can tap to produce at least {U}.

    Steps

    Activate Emry by tapping it, allowing you to cast Sewer-veillance Cam from your graveyard this turn. Activate a creature by tapping it, adding at least {U}. Cast Sewer-veillance Cam from your graveyard by paying {U}. When Sewer-veillance Cam enters, it and Grinding Station trigger. Resolve the Sewer-veillance Cam trigger, untapping Emry. Resolve the Grinding Station trigger, untapping it. Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing Sewer-veillance Cam. Sewer-veillance Cam triggers, untapping the mana-producing creature. Resolve the Grinding Station ability. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Camellia, the Seedmiser + Peregrin Took

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite card draw

    1,088 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one Food.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing a Food. Camellia triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel creature token and a Food artifact token. When the Food enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Lonis, Genetics Expert + Piper Wright, Publick Reporter

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

    548 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one Clue.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing a Clue. Lonis' third ability and Piper Wright's second abilities trigger. Resolve the Lonis trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on any other creature you control. Resolve the Piper Wright trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lonis. Lonis' second ability triggers, creating a Clue artifact token. When the Clue enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1, causing target player to mill three cards. Repeat.

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  • Grinding Station + Nuka-Cola Vending Machine + Gourmand's Talent

    • Infinite mill
    • Infinite self-mill

    528 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control another artifact.

    Steps

    Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing an artifact, which is a Food due to Gourmand's Talent. Nuka-Cola Vending Machine triggers, creating a tapped Treasure token. When the Treasure enters, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station. Resolve the Grinding Station ability from step 1. Repeat.

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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. Alibou, Ancient WitnessAlibou, Ancient Witness is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.
  2. Aang and KataraGrinding Station taps your artifacts, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
  3. Bruvac the GrandiloquentGrinding Station mills opponents, which Bruvac the Grandiloquent can use.
  4. Zellix, Sanity FlayerGrinding Station mills opponents, which Zellix, Sanity Flayer can use.
  5. The Wise MothmanGrinding Station mills opponents, which The Wise Mothman can use.
  6. Lita, Mechanical EngineerLita, Mechanical Engineer is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.
  7. Living Brain, Mechanical MarvelLiving Brain, Mechanical Marvel is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.
  8. Ultron, Artificial MalevolenceUltron, Artificial Malevolence is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.
  9. Imotekh the StormlordImotekh the Stormlord is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.
  10. Iron Man, Titan of InnovationIron Man, Titan of Innovation is an Artifact, which Grinding Station can use.

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