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Ravenous Baloth

Ravenous Baloth

Creature — Beast4/4$0.31

Sacrifice a Beast: You gain 4 life.

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Combos 7

  • Ravenous Baloth + Tarrian's Soulcleaver + Herd Baloth

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    56 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Tarrian's Soulcleaver attached to Herd Baloth. You have a way to put a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth.

    Steps

    Put a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing the Beast. When the Beast dies, Tarrian's Soulcleaver triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Herd Baloth. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Resolve the Ravenous Baloth ability, causing you to gain 4 life. Repeat from step 3.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Herd Baloth + Light of Promise

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    5 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Light of Promise attached to Herd Baloth. You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain any amount of life. Herd Baloth triggers, putting that many +1/+1 counters on itself. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing the Beast token, causing you to gain 4 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Yedora, Grave Gardener + Branchsnap Lorian

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifegain

    5 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing Branchsnap Lorian. When Branchsnap Lorian dies, Yedora triggers, returning Branchsnap Lorian from your graveyard to the battlefield face down as a Forest land. Resolve the Ravenous Baloth ability, causing you to gain 4 life. Activate Branchsnap Lorian by tapping it, adding {G}. Activate Branchsnap Lorian's morph ability by paying {G}, turning it face up. Repeat.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Herd Baloth + Sunbond

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    3 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Sunbond attached to Herd Baloth. You have a way to gain life.

    Steps

    Gain any amount of life. Herd Baloth triggers, putting that many +1/+1 counters on itself. Herd Baloth triggers, creating a 4/4 Beast creature token. Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing the Beast token, causing you to gain 4 life. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Trudge Garden + Mana Echoes

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    Mana needed: 1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional Beast.

    Steps

    Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing another Beast, causing you to gain 4 life. Trudge Garden triggers, causing you to pay {2} to create a 4/4 Fungus Beast creature token. When the Fungus Beast enters the battlefield, Mana Echoes triggers, adding {C} for each Fungus and/or Beast you control. Repeat. If you control at least two additional Beasts and/or one additional Fungus to begin the combo, this combo nets infinite colorless mana.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Mortuary + Gwenom, Remorseless

    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    1 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Gwenom has attacked this turn.

    Steps

    Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing itself. When Ravenous Baloth dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Ravenous Baloth on top of your library from your graveyard. Resolve the Ravenous Baloth ability, causing you to gain 4 life. Cast Ravenous Baloth from the top of your library by paying 4 life. Repeat.

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  • Ravenous Baloth + Mortuary + Bolas's Citadel

    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    0 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Ravenous Baloth by sacrificing itself. When Ravenous Baloth dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Ravenous Baloth on top of your library from your graveyard. Resolve the Ravenous Baloth ability, causing you to gain 4 life. Cast Ravenous Baloth from the top of your library by paying 4 life. 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. Radagast, Wizard of WildsRavenous Baloth is a Beast, which Radagast, Wizard of Wilds can use.
  2. Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the RootRavenous Baloth gains you life, which Valentin, Dean of the Vein // Lisette, Dean of the Root can use.
  3. Grismold, the DreadsowerRavenous Baloth sacrifices your creatures, which Grismold, the Dreadsower can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  4. Brenard, Ginger SculptorRavenous Baloth sacrifices your creatures, which Brenard, Ginger Sculptor can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  5. Grakmaw, Skyclave RavagerRavenous Baloth sacrifices your creatures, which Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Sek'Kuar, DeathkeeperRavenous Baloth sacrifices your creatures, which Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  7. Kaheera, the OrphanguardKaheera, the Orphanguard is a Beast, which Ravenous Baloth can use.
  8. Slinza, the Spiked StampedeSlinza, the Spiked Stampede is a Beast, which Ravenous Baloth can use.
  9. Tawnos, the ToymakerRavenous Baloth is a Beast, which Tawnos, the Toymaker can use.
  10. Omnath, Locus of RageOmnath, Locus of Rage makes creature tokens and Ravenous Baloth sacrifices your creatures.

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