Samwise the Stouthearted
Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant2/1$0.20
Flash When Samwise enters, choose up to one target permanent card in your graveyard that was put there from the battlefield this turn. Return it to your hand. Then the Ring tempts you.
Legal in Commander
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Rewards
Combos 20
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Bartolomé del Presidio
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted. When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise the Stouthearted that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise the Stouthearted token enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise the Stouthearted token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Relic of Legends
- Infinite creature tokens
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have a way to kill Samwise.
Steps
Kill Samwise. When it dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie that isn't legendary. When the Samwise token enters, it triggers, returning Samwise from your graveyard to your hand. and causing the token Samwise to become your Ring-bearer, thus making it legendary. Activate Relic of Legends' second ability by tapping the token Samwise, adding {W}. Cast Samwise by paying {1}{W}. Put the token Samwise into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When it dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a token copy of it that is a 2/2 Zombie that isn't legendary. When the Samwise token enters, it triggers. Holding priority, activate Relic of Legends' second ability by tapping the nontoken Samwise, adding {W}. Resolve the Samwise trigger, causing the token Samwise to become your Ring-bearer, thus making it legendary. Put the nontoken Samwise into your graveyard due to the legend rule. When it dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie that isn't legendary. Repeat from step 2.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Samwise, adding {C}{C}. When Samwise dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one applicable card from your graveyard to your hand, and then causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise token becoming your Ring-bearer. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Viscera Seer
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite scry 1
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Samwise. When Samwise dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one applicable card from your graveyard to your hand, and then causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability from step 1, causing you to scry 1. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Yahenni, Undying Partisan
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Yahenni by sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted. When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise the Stouthearted that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise the Stouthearted token enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise the Stouthearted token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Yahenni ability. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Samwise, adding one mana of any color. When Samwise dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one applicable card from your graveyard to your hand, and then causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise token becoming your Ring-bearer. Repeat. Once you have infinite mana, you may return and cast Samwise infinite times to get an infinitely large storm count.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Samwise. When Samwise dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one applicable card from your graveyard to your hand, and then causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Samwise's power. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Carrion Feeder
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Samwise. When Samwise dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning up to one applicable card from your graveyard to your hand, and then causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on it. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Blasting Station
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted. When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise the Stouthearted that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise the Stouthearted token enters the battlefield, it and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Blasting Station trigger, untapping it. Resolve the Samwise the Stouthearted trigger, causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise the Stouthearted token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1. Repeat.
Samwise the Stouthearted + Ratadrabik of Urborg + Woe Strider
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite scry 1
- Infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing Samwise the Stouthearted. When Samwise the Stouthearted dies, Ratadrabik triggers, creating a nonlegendary token copy of Samwise the Stouthearted that is a 2/2 Zombie. When the Samwise the Stouthearted token enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing the Ring to tempt you, with the Samwise the Stouthearted token becoming your Ring-bearer. Resolve the Woe Strider ability. Repeat.
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.
- Gandalf the WhiteGandalf the White copies your triggered abilities, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Delney, Streetwise LookoutDelney, Streetwise Lookout copies your triggered abilities, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines copies your triggered abilities, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kirol, Attentive First-YearKirol, Attentive First-Year copies your triggered abilities, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Brago, King EternalBrago, King Eternal blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kykar, Zephyr AwakenerKykar, Zephyr Awakener blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Abuelo, Ancestral EchoAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Oji, the Exquisite BladeOji, the Exquisite Blade blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Samwise the Stouthearted can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.