Pestilence

Combos 11

• Pestilence + Maha, Its Feathers Night

  • Destroy all creatures opponents control during each turn

  Mana needed: 5,614 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Your life total is at least 2.

  Steps

  During any turn, activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Each creature your opponents control dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Repeat each turn as desired.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Smaug the Impenetrable

  • Near-infinite damage to all players

  Mana needed: 5,356 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Steps

  Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each player and creature. Smaug triggers, creating a Treasure token. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Cacophodon + Rite of Passage

  • Infinite damage
  • Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control

  863 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You control a permanent that can tap to add {B}. You have the highest life total.

  Steps

  Activate the permanent by tapping it, adding {B}. Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Cacophodon and Rite of Passage trigger. Resolve the Rite of Passage trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Resolve the Cacophodon trigger, untapping the permanent that can produce {B}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Vhati il-Dal + Tree of Perdition

  • Target opponent loses the game

  Mana needed: 177 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Vhati il-Dal and Tree of Perdition do not have summoning sickness. Your life total is at lest two.

  Steps

  Activate Vhati il-Dal by tapping it, causing Tree of Perdition to have base toughness 1 until end of turn. Activate Tree of Perdition by tapping it, swapping an opponent's life total with Tree of Perdition's toughness. Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. The opponent targeted in step 2 loses the game due to having zero life. You may repeat this during each of your turns if your life total allows.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Polyraptor + Earthcraft

  • Near-infinite creature tokens
  • Near-infinite damage to all players
  • Near-infinite mana basic lands you control can produce

  10 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You have the highest life total. You control at least one basic Swamp.

  Steps

  Activate a basic Swamp by tapping it, adding {B}. Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Each Polyraptor you control triggers, creating that many token copies of Polyraptor. Activate Earthcraft by tapping an untapped Polyraptor, untapping the basic Swamp. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Sprouting Phytohydra + Phyrexian Altar

  • Each opponent loses the game
  • Near-infinite damage

  Mana needed: 9 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You have the highest life total.

  Steps

  Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Sprouting Phytohydra triggers, creating a token copy of itself. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the damaged Sprouting Phytohydra, adding {B}. Repeat until each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Urban Daggertooth + Pentad Prism

  • Infinite damage
  • Infinite proliferate

  Mana needed: 8 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Pentad Prism has at least one charge counter. Urban Daggertooth has at least one +1/+1 counter. You have the highest life total.

  Steps

  Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Urban Daggertooth triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Urban Daggertooth and a charge counter on Pentad Prism. Activate Pentad Prism's ability by removing a charge counter from it, adding {B}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Vigor + Crystalline Crawler

  • Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on most creatures you control
  • Near-infinite damage

  Mana needed: 5 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  You have a way to give Vigor indestructible. You have the highest life total.

  Steps

  Give Vigor indestructible by any method. Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature you don't control, Vigor and each player, and putting a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control due to Vigor. Activate Crystalline Crawler's first ability by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding {B}. Repeat from step 2.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Urban Daggertooth + Gemstone Array

  • Infinite damage
  • Infinite proliferate

  Mana needed: 2 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Gemstone Array has at least one charge counter. Urban Daggertooth has at least one +1/+1 counter. You have the highest life total.

  Steps

  Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Urban Daggertooth triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Urban Daggertooth and a charge counter on Gemstone Array. Activate Gemstone Array's second ability by removing a charge counter from it, adding {B}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

• Pestilence + Sonic the Hedgehog + Archelos, Lagoon Mystic

  • Near-infinite colored mana
  • Near-infinite Treasure tokens
  • Near-infinite damage to all players

  Mana needed: 0 decks on Commander Spellbook

  How it works

  Before you start

  Sonic has indestructible.

  Steps

  Activate Pestilence by paying {B}, dealing 1 damage to each creature and each player. Sonic triggers for each creature you control with haste or flash that is dealt damage, creating that many untapped Treasure tokens due to Archelos. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {B}. Repeat.

  Commander Spellbook ↗

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