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Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate

Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate

Legendary Creature — Spirit Snake0/0$3.20

Omarthis enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on another colorless creature, you may put a +1/+1 counter on Omarthis. When Omarthis dies, manifest a number of cards from the top of your library equal to the number of counters on it.

colorlessLegal in Commander

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Combos 42

  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Helm of the Host + Forsaken Monument

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature token with haste
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    345 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on a colorless creature you control.

    Steps

    At the beginning of your combat phase, Helm of the Host triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Omarthis with haste. Put a +1/+1 counter on the Omarthis token or another colorless creature you control. The nontoken Omarthis triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. The Omarthis token triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Spark Double

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures

    Mana needed: 261 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Spark Double by paying {3}{U}, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a nonlegendary copy of Omarthis with a +1/+1 counter on it. Omarthis triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. Spark Double triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Mortuary + Grim Haruspex

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite draw triggers

    183 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering Mortuary and Grim Haruspex. Resolve the Mortuary trigger, putting Omarthis from your graveyard onto the top of your library. Resolve the Grim Haruspex trigger, causing you to draw a card, thus drawing Omarthis from your library. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Mortuary + Fecundity

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite draw triggers

    152 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering Mortuary and Fecundity. Resolve the Mortuary trigger, putting Omarthis from your graveyard onto the top of your library. Resolve the Fecundity trigger, causing you to draw a card, thus drawing Omarthis from your library. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Mortuary + Moldervine Reclamation

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    152 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering Mortuary and Moldervine Reclamation. Resolve the Mortuary trigger, putting Omarthis from your graveyard onto the top of your library. Resolve the Moldervine Reclamation trigger, causing you to draw a card, thus drawing Omarthis from your library, and gain 1 life. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Yomiji, Who Bars the Way

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count

    129 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Yomiji triggers, returning Omarthis from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Mortuary + Liliana, Dreadhorde General

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite draw triggers

    112 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness, triggering Mortuary and Liliana, Dreadhorde General. Resolve the Mortuary trigger, putting Omarthis from your graveyard onto the top of your library. Resolve the Liliana, Dreadhorde General trigger, causing you to draw a card, thus drawing Omarthis from your library. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Enduring Renewal

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite storm count

    105 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis by paying {0}. Omarthis enters the battlefield and dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Enduring Renewal triggers, returning Omarthis from your graveyard to your hand. Repeat.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Echoes of Eternity + Mirror Box

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature token
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    Mana needed: 84 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Omarthis either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {2} plus commander tax, if applicable. Echoes of Eternity triggers, copying the Omarthis spell. Resolve the copy of the Omarthis spell, creating a token copy of Omarthis with one +1/+1 counter on it. Resolve the original Omarthis spell, causing it to enter the battlefield with one +1/+1 counter on it. The token Omarthis's first ability triggers twice. Resolve the first trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on the token Omarthis. The nontoken Omarthis's first ability triggers twice. Resolve the first trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on the nontoken Omarthis. Repeat from step 5.

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  • Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate + Helm of the Host + The Immortal Sun

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature token with haste
    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    83 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on a colorless creature you control.

    Steps

    At the beginning of your combat phase, Helm of the Host triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Omarthis with haste. Put a +1/+1 counter on the Omarthis token or another colorless creature you control. The nontoken Omarthis triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. The Omarthis token triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself. Repeat from step 3.

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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. Byrke, Long Ear of the LawByrke, Long Ear of the Law puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  2. Tromell, Seymour's ButlerTromell, Seymour's Butler proliferates, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use because it puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures.
  3. Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManMiles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  4. Bristly Bill, Spine SowerBristly Bill, Spine Sower puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  5. Zimone, Paradox SculptorZimone, Paradox Sculptor puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  6. Sazh KatzroySazh Katzroy puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  7. Tanazir QuandrixTanazir Quandrix puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  8. Bright-Palm, Soul AwakenerBright-Palm, Soul Awakener puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  9. Zabaz, the GlimmerwaspZabaz, the Glimmerwasp puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.
  10. Yoshimaru, Beloved CompanionYoshimaru, Beloved Companion puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate can use.

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