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Nim Deathmantle

Nim Deathmantle

Artifact — Equipment$4.71

Equipped creature gets +2/+2, has intimidate, and is a black Zombie. (A creature with intimidate can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.) Whenever a nontoken creature is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay . If you do, return that card to the battlefield and attach this Equipment to it. Equip

colorlessLegal in Commander

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Combos 345

  • Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Marionette Apprentice

    • Infinite lifeloss

    Mana needed: 7,156 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Marionette Apprentice, adding {C}{C}. When Marionette Apprentice dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Marionette Apprentice from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Marionette Apprentice enters, it triggers, creating a creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. When the creature token dies, Marionette Apprentice triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Breya, Etherium Shaper

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 6,309 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Breya, adding {C}{C}. When Breya dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Breya from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Breya enters, it triggers, creating two creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Marionette Master

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite lifeloss
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 5,496 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Marionette Master, adding {C}{C}. When Marionette Master dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Marionette Master from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Marionette Master enters, it triggers, creating three creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Wurmcoil Engine + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    5,108 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Wurmcoil Engine, adding {C}{C}. When Wurmcoil Engine dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger. Resolve the Wurmcoil Engine triggers, creating a 3/3 Wurm token with deathtouch and a 3/3 Wurm token with lifelink. Holding priority, activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing a Wurm token, adding {C}{C}. Resolve the Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Wurmcoil Engine from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Breya, Etherium Shaper

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 5,035 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Breya, adding {C}{C}. When Breya dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Breya from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Breya enters, it triggers, creating two artifact creature tokens. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Urza, Lord High Artificer

    • Infinite blue mana
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Cast all spells in your library
    • Infinite creature tokens that are infinitely large

    Mana needed: 4,747 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Urza, adding {C}{C}. When Urza dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Urza from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Urza enters, it triggers, creating a creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar + Myr Battlesphere

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 4,561 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Myr Battlesphere, adding {C}{C}. When Myr Battlesphere dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Myr Battlesphere enters, it triggers, creating four artifact creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Imotekh the Stormlord + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 4,229 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one nontoken artifact creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a nontoken artifact creature, adding {C}{C}. The creature dies, triggering Nim Deathmantle, causing you to pay {4} to return the artifact creature from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. Imotekh's first ability triggers, creating two 2/2 Necron Warrior artifact creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Necron Warrior, adding {C}{C}. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Wurmcoil Engine + Krark-Clan Ironworks

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    3,878 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Wurmcoil Engine, adding {C}{C}. When Wurmcoil Engine dies, it and Nim Deathmantle trigger. Resolve the Wurmcoil Engine triggers, creating a 3/3 Wurm token with deathtouch and a 3/3 Wurm token with lifelink. Holding priority, activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing a Wurm token, adding {C}{C}. Resolve the Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Wurmcoil Engine from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. Repeat.

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  • Nim Deathmantle + Krark-Clan Ironworks + Myr Battlesphere

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 3,769 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing Myr Battlesphere, adding {C}{C}. When Myr Battlesphere dies, Nim Deathmantle triggers, causing you to pay {4} to return Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. When Myr Battlesphere enters, it triggers, creating four artifact creature tokens. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. 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. Bartolomé del PresidioBartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  2. Fain, the BrokerFain, the Broker sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  3. Jan Jansen, Chaos CrafterJan Jansen, Chaos Crafter sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  4. Baron Bertram GraywaterBaron Bertram Graywater sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  5. Gut, True Soul ZealotGut, True Soul Zealot sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace QueenAyara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  7. Evereth, Viceroy of PlunderEvereth, Viceroy of Plunder sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  8. The Sackville-BagginsesThe Sackville-Bagginses sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  9. Shilgengar, Sire of FamineShilgengar, Sire of Famine sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  10. Old FlitterfangOld Flitterfang sacrifices your creatures, which Nim Deathmantle can use because it rewards your creatures dying.

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