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Nikya of the Old Ways

Nikya of the Old Ways

Legendary Creature — Centaur Druid5/5$0.33

You can't cast noncreature spells. Whenever you tap a land for mana, add one mana of any type that land produced.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 6

  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Magus of the Candelabra

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite green mana

    316 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control two mana-producing lands other than Magus of the Candelabra.

    Steps

    Activate two lands by tapping them, adding at least {2}. Nikya of the Old Ways triggers twice, adding {2}. Activate Magus of the Candelabra by paying {3} and tapping it, untapping the two lands and Magus of the Candelabra. Repeat.

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  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Assault Suit

    • Players can't cast noncreature spells during their turn
    • Players can't cast sorcery spells
    • Lock

    54 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Assault Suit attached to Nikya of the Old Ways.

    Steps

    At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, Assault Suit triggers, giving the opponent control of Nikya of the Old Ways until end of turn. Because the opponent controls Nikya of the Old Ways, they cannot cast noncreature spells during their turn. During the cleanup step, you regain control of Nikya of the Old Ways.

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  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Silvanus's Invoker + Agatha of the Vile Cauldron

    • Infinite untap of lands you control
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite power and toughness for most creatures you control until end of turn

    10 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a mana-producing land.

    Steps

    Activate a land by tapping it, adding {1}. Nikya of the Old Ways triggers, adding {1}. Activate Silvanus's Invoker by paying {1}, untapping the land and causing it to become an 8/8 Elemental with trample and haste in addition to its other types until end of turn. Repeat.

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  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Magus of the Candelabra + Staff of Domination

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    7 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Magus of the Candelabra does not have summoning sickness. You control at least five mana-producing lands.

    Steps

    Activate five lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}. Nikya's first ability triggers five times, adding at least {5}. Activate Magus of the Candelabra by paying {5} and tapping it, untapping five lands. Activate Staff of Domination's third ability by paying {3} and tapping it, untapping Magus of the Candelabra. Activate Staff of Domination's first ability by paying {1}, untapping Staff of Domination. Repeat. Once you have infinite mana, you may use it to activate Staff of Domination's other abilities.

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  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Earthcraft + Ant Queen

    • Infinite tapped creature tokens

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a basic Forest.

    Steps

    Activate Ant Queen by paying {1}{G}, creating a creature token Activate Earthcraft by tapping the creature token, untapping a basic Forest. Activate the Forest by tapping it, adding {G} Nikya of the Old Ways triggers, adding {G} Repeat

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  • Nikya of the Old Ways + Earthcraft + Sliver Queen

    • Infinite tapped creature tokens

    Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control a basic land

    Steps

    Activate Sliver Queen by paying {2}, creating a creature token Activate Earthcraft by tapping the creature token, untapping a basic land. Activate the land by tapping it, adding {1} Nikya of the Old Ways triggers, adding {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. Ashaya's Enduring BondNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Ashaya's Enduring Bond must have.
  2. Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic BridgeNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge can use.
  3. Jodah, the UnifierNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Jodah, the Unifier can use.
  4. Sisay, Weatherlight CaptainNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Sisay, Weatherlight Captain can use.
  5. Hajar, Loyal BodyguardNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard can use.
  6. Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man can use.
  7. Havi, the All-FatherNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Havi, the All-Father can use.
  8. Hei Bai, Forest GuardianNikya of the Old Ways is a Legendary permanent, which Hei Bai, Forest Guardian can use.

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