Hair-Strung Koto
Artifact$0.59
Tap an untapped creature you control: Target player mills a card.
colorlessLegal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 3
Hair-Strung Koto + Bloodchief Ascension + Famished Paladin
- Infinite mill
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifegain triggers
- Near-infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Bloodchief Ascension has at least three quest counters on it.
Steps
Activate Hair-Strung Koto by tapping Famished Paladin, causing an opponent to mill a card. Bloodchief Ascension triggers, causing the opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain two life. Famished Paladin triggers, untapping itself. Repeat.
Hair-Strung Koto + Unctus, Grand Metatect + The Watcher in the Water
- Infinite looting
- Near-infinite mill
- Near-infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite tapped creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
It is an opponent's turn.
Steps
During an opponent's turn, activate Hair-Strung Koto by tapping a blue creature you control except Unctus. The creature triggers, causing you to loot. The Watcher's first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token. Resolve the Hair-Strung Koto ability. Repeat.
Hair-Strung Koto + Bloodchief Ascension + Lurking Roper
- Infinite mill
- Near-infinite lifegain
- Near-infinite lifegain triggers
- Near-infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Bloodchief Ascension has at least three quest counters on it.
Steps
Activate Hair-Strung Koto by tapping Lurking Roper, causing an opponent to mill a card. Bloodchief Ascension triggers, causing the opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain two life. Lurking Roper triggers, untapping itself. 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.
- Lulu, Loyal HollyphantHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Captain America, Living LegendHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Captain America, Living Legend can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Magda, Brazen OutlawHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Magda, Brazen Outlaw can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Unctus, Grand MetatectHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Unctus, Grand Metatect can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Aang and KataraHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Saryth, the Viper's FangHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Saryth, the Viper's Fang can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Bruvac the GrandiloquentHair-Strung Koto mills opponents, which Bruvac the Grandiloquent can use.
- Zellix, Sanity FlayerHair-Strung Koto mills opponents, which Zellix, Sanity Flayer can use.
- Sanwell, Avenger AceHair-Strung Koto taps your creatures, which Sanwell, Avenger Ace can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.