Parallel Lives

Combos 152

• Parallel Lives + Slimefoot, the Stowaway + Ashnod's Altar

  • Infinite damage
  • Infinite lifegain
  • Infinite lifegain triggers

  Mana needed: 6,490 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Activate Slimefoot by paying {4}, creating two 1/1 Saproling creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing both Saproling tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}. Slimefoot triggers twice, dealing 2 damage to each opponent and causing you to gain two life. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm + Astral Dragon

  • Near-infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 5,338 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Cast Astral Dragon by paying {6}{U}{U}. Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Miirym. Resolve the Astral Dragon trigger, creating four token copies of Parallel Lives that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types. Resolve the Miirym trigger, creating a total of 32 Astral Dragon tokens. The Astral Dragon tokens enter the battlefield, creating an extremely large number of Parallel Lives tokens that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Replication Technique

  • Near-infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 3,507 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You have a way to create a creature token.

  Steps

  Cast Replication Technique by paying {4}{U}, targeting Parallel Lives. Replication Technique's demonstrate ability triggers, causing you to copy it, with the copy targeting Parallel Lives. Resolve the copy of Replcation Technique, creating two token copies of Parallel Lives. Resolve the original Replication Technique, creating eight token copies of Parallel Lives. Create a creature token, causing you to instead create 2,048 creature tokens.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Ashnod's Altar

  • Infinite death triggers
  • Infinite creature ETB
  • Infinite creature LTB
  • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers

  Mana needed: 2,838 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You control a creature with a +1/+1 counter on it.

  Steps

  Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, creating two creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature token, adding {C}{C}. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing a creature token, putting a +1/+1 counter on a creature you control. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Sprout Swarm + Ashnod's Altar

  • Infinite colorless mana
  • Infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 2,745 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Cast Sprout Swarm with buyback by paying at most {4}{G}, creating two creature tokens and returning Sprout Swarm from the battlefield to your hand. Cast Sprout Swarm with buyback by paying at most {3} and tapping two creature tokens, creating two creature tokens and returning Sprout Swarm from the battlefield to your hand. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing two tapped creature tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C} Repeat from step 2.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Biovisionary + Progenitor Mimic

  • Win the game

  2,156 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  At the beginning of your upkeep, Progenitor Mimic triggers, creating two token copies of Biovisionary. At the beginning of your end step, each Biovisionary triggers. Resolve the first trigger, causing you to win the game.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Eldrazi Displacer + Eyeless Watcher

  • Infinite colorless mana
  • Infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 1,891 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {2}{C}, blinking Eyeless Watcher. When Eyeless Watcher enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature tokens. Activate three Eldrazi Scions by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}{C}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Ghave, Guru of Spores + Pitiless Plunderer

  • Infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 1,840 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Ghave has at least two +1/+1 counters on it, or there is a +1/+1 counter on another creature you control.

  Steps

  Activate Ghave's first ability by paying {1} and removing a +1/+1 counter from a creature you control, creating two 1/1 Saproling creature tokens. Activate Ghave's second ability by paying {1} and sacrificing a Saproling. When the Saproling dies, Pitiless Plunderer triggers, creating two Treasure tokens. Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on it. Activate both Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {2}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Hollowhenge Overlord + Doubling Season

  • Near-infinite creature tokens

  1,767 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  At the beginning of your upkeep, Hollowhenge Overlord triggers, creating four 2/2 Wolf creature tokens for each Wolf and/or Werewolf you control due to Parallel Lives and Doubling Season. Repeat step 1 during each of your upkeeps. You'll create exponentially more Wolves each time assuming the Wolf tokens survive.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Parallel Lives + Eldrazi Displacer + Drowner of Hope

  • Infinite colorless mana
  • Infinite creature tokens

  Mana needed: 1,684 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {2}{C}, blinking Drowner of Hope. When Drowner of Hope enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Eldrazi Scion creature tokens. Activate three Eldrazi Scions by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}{C}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

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