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Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

Legendary Land$47.31

: Add . , : Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to your devotion to that color. (Your devotion to a color is the number of mana symbols of that color in the mana costs of permanents you control.)

colorlessLegal in Commander

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Combos 36

  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Argothian Elder + Wirewood Lodge

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce

    Mana needed: 1,864 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Argothian Elder does not have summoning sickness. Your devotion to green is at least four.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {G}{G}{G}{G}. Activate Argothian Elder by tapping it, untapping Nykthos and Wirewood Lodge. Activate Wirewood Lodge by paying {G} and tapping it, untapping Argothian Elder. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Rings of Brighthearth + Deserted Temple

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 1,122 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to any color is at least 6.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {6} Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Repeat

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Ashaya, Soul of the Wild + Hope Tender

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of nontoken creatures you control
    • Infinite mana nontoken creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 1,068 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Hope Tender does not have summoning sickness. Your devotion to green is at least four.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos' second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {G}{G}{G}{G}. Activate Hope Tender's second ability by paying {1}, tapping and exerting it, untapping Hope Tender and Nykthos. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Magus of the Candelabra + Maze of Ith

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 411 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Magus of the Candelabra does not have summoning sickness. Your devotion to green is at least five.

    Steps

    Declare Magus of the Candelabra as an attacker. Holding priority, activate Maze of Ith by tapping it, untapping Magus of the Candelabra and preventing all damage done to, and dealt by, it this turn. Activate Nykthos' second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {G}{G}{G}{G}{G}. Activate Magus of the Candelabra by paying {2} and tapping it, untapping Maze of Ith and Nykthos. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Silvanus's Invoker

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 385 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have at least eleven devotion to any color.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos' second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, causing you to add eleven mana of any color with which you have devotion. Activate Silvanus's Invoker by paying {8}, causing Nykthos to become an 8/8 Elemental with haste until end of turn, and untapping it. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Wakeroot Elemental

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce

    Mana needed: 350 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to green is at least eight.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least eight {G}. Activate Wakeroot Elemental by paying {G}{G}{G}{G}{G}, untapping Nykthos and causing it to become a 5/5 Elemental creature with haste until end of turn that is still a land. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Badgermole Cub + Emiel the Blessed

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

    Mana needed: 328 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to any color is at least 7.

    Steps

    Cast Badgermole Cub by paying {1}{G}. When Badgermole Cub enters, it triggers, earthbending Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. Activate Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least seven mana of any color. Badgermole Cub triggers, adding {G}. Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying {3}, blinking Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. Activate Emiel the Blessed by paying {3}, blinking Badgermole Cub. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Emiel the Blessed + Felidar Guardian

    • Infinite mana permanents you control can produce

    Mana needed: 305 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have at least six devotion to any color.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos' second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least six mana of any color. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Felidar Guardian. When Felidar Guardian enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Nykthos. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Derevi, Empyrial Tactician + Emiel the Blessed

    • Infinite mana among colors with which you have devotion

    Mana needed: 272 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to any color is at least five.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos's second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {5}. Activate Emiel by paying {3}, blinking Derevi. When Derevi enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Nykthos. Repeat.

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  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx + Gleaming Splendor + Mind Over Matter

    • Infinite looting
    • Near-infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite card draw for target opponent
    • Near-infinite mana among colors with which you have devotion
    • Near-infinite mana permanents you control can produce
    • Near-infinite untap of permanents you control

    Mana needed: 219 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to white is at least 5.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {W}{W}{W}{W}{W} Activate Gleaming Splendor by paying {2}{W}, causing you and an opponent to draw a card. Activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. 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 BondNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Ashaya's Enduring Bond must have.
  2. Jhoira, Weatherlight CaptainNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain can use.
  3. Sakashima of a Thousand FacesNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Sakashima of a Thousand Faces can use.
  4. Teshar, Ancestor's ApostleNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle can use.
  5. Aerith GainsboroughNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Aerith Gainsborough can use.
  6. Samwise GamgeeNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Samwise Gamgee can use.
  7. Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic BridgeNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Esika, God of the Tree // The Prismatic Bridge can use.
  8. Glóin, Dwarf EmissaryNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Glóin, Dwarf Emissary can use.
  9. Gandalf the WhiteNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Gandalf the White can use.
  10. Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the MothercrystalNykthos, Shrine to Nyx is a Legendary permanent, which Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal can use.

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