
Moonblade Shinobi
Creature — Human Ninja3/2$0.15
Ninjutsu (, Return an unblocked attacker you control to hand: Put this card onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, create a 1/1 blue Illusion creature token with flying.
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Makes tokens
Combos 33
Moonblade Shinobi + Thousand-Faced Shadow + Great Whale
- Infinite combat damage to one opponent
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Moonblade Shinobi and Great Whale do not have summoning sickness. An opponent cannot block Moonblade Shinobi or Great Whale. You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {4}{U}{U}{U}.
Steps
Declare Great Whale and Moonblade Shinobi as attackers. When they aren't blocked, activate up to seven lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{U}. Activate Thousand-Faced Shadow's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U}{U} and returning Moonblade Shinobi from the battlefield to your hand, putting Thousand-Faced Shadow onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. When Thousand-Faced Shadow enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a token copy of Great Whale that is tapped and attacking. When the Great Whale token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate Moonblade Shinobi's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U} and returning Thousand-Faced Shadow from the battlefield to your hand, putting Moonblade Shinobi onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. Repeat from step 2. Deal combat damage using the Great Whale tokens, dealing infinite combat damage to the defending opponent. If you control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {5}{U}{U}{U}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Moonblade Shinobi + Satoru Umezawa + Great Whale
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Moonblade Shinobi does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked by an opponent. You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {4}{U}{U}{B}.
Steps
Declare Moonblade Shinobi as an attacker. When it isn't blocked, activate up to seven lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{B}. Activate Great Whale's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U}{B} and returning Moonblade Shinobi from the battlefield to your hand, putting Great Whale onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. When Great Whale enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate Moonblade Shinobi's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U} and returning Great Whale from the battlefield to your hand, putting Moonblade Shinobi onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. Repeat from step 2. If you control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {5}{U}{U}{B}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Moonblade Shinobi + Thousand-Faced Shadow + Palinchron
- Infinite combat damage to one opponent
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Moonblade Shinobi and Palinchron do not have summoning sickness. An opponent cannot block Moonblade Shinobi or Palinchron. You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {4}{U}{U}{U}.
Steps
Declare Palinchron and Moonblade Shinobi as attackers. When they aren't blocked, activate up to seven lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{U}. Activate Thousand-Faced Shadow's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U}{U} and returning Moonblade Shinobi from the battlefield to your hand, putting Thousand-Faced Shadow onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. When Thousand-Faced Shadow enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating a token copy of Palinchron that is tapped and attacking. When the Palinchron token enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate Moonblade Shinobi's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U} and returning Thousand-Faced Shadow from the battlefield to your hand, putting Moonblade Shinobi onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. Repeat from step 2. Deal combat damage using the Palinchron tokens, dealing infinite combat damage to the defending opponent. If you control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {5}{U}{U}{U}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Moonblade Shinobi + Satoru Umezawa + Palinchron
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Moonblade Shinobi does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked by an opponent. You control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {4}{U}{U}{B}.
Steps
Declare Moonblade Shinobi as an attacker. When it isn't blocked, activate up to seven lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{U}{B}. Activate Palinchron's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U}{B} and returning Moonblade Shinobi from the battlefield to your hand, putting Palinchron onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. When Palinchron enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping up to seven lands. Activate Moonblade Shinobi's ninjutsu ability by paying {2}{U} and returning Palinchron from the battlefield to your hand, putting Moonblade Shinobi onto the battlefield from your hand tapped and attacking. Repeat from step 2. If you control up to seven lands that can tap to produce at least {5}{U}{U}{B}, this combo nets infinite mana.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Frostcliff Siege
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Rising of the Day
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Urabrask the Hidden
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Mass Hysteria
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Anger
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control. You control at least one Mountain.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
Moonblade Shinobi + Breath of Fury + Fervor
- Infinite combat damage
- Infinite combat phases
- Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
At least one opponent cannot block creatures you control.
Steps
Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached and Moonblade Shinobi, triggering Breath of Fury and Moonblade Shinobi. Resolve the Moonblade Shinobi trigger, creating a creature token. Resolve the Breath of Fury trigger, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to a creature token, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one. Repeat each combat phase.
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.
- Adrix and Nev, TwincastersMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Adrix and Nev, Twincasters doubles tokens.
- Bard, King of DaleMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
- Donatello, the BrainsMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Donatello, the Brains doubles tokens.
- Grimgrin, Corpse-BornMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Grimgrin, Corpse-Born sacrifices your creatures.
- Kels, Fight FixerMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Kels, Fight Fixer sacrifices your creatures.
- Barrin, Master WizardMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens and Barrin, Master Wizard sacrifices your creatures.
- Temmet, Vizier of NaktamunMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens, which Temmet, Vizier of Naktamun can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
- Leonardo, the BalanceMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens, which Leonardo, the Balance can use because it rewards having/making creature tokens.
- Amareth, the LustrousMoonblade Shinobi makes creature tokens, which Amareth, the Lustrous can use because it rewards other permanents entering.
- Yuriko, the Tiger's ShadowMoonblade Shinobi is a Ninja, which Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow can use.