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Smothering Abomination

Smothering Abomination

Creature — Eldrazi4/3$0.28

Devoid (This card has no color.) Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. Whenever you sacrifice a creature, draw a card.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 24

  • Smothering Abomination + Nadir Kraken + Ashnod's Altar

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Near-infinite colorless mana

    154 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding {C}{C}. Smothering Abomination's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card. Nadir Kraken triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + Nadir Kraken + Phyrexian Altar

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

    108 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding {1}. Smothering Abomination's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card. Nadir Kraken triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Ashnod's Altar

    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite colorless mana

    59 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Goblin Bombardment

    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite card draw

    58 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Viscera Seer

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers

    54 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Phyrexian Altar

    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite card draw

    43 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Carrion Feeder

    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite card draw

    35 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Woe Strider

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers

    27 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Woe Strider by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Woe Strider ability. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Spawning Pit

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers

    23 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability. Repeat.

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  • Smothering Abomination + The Locust God + Yahenni, Undying Partisan

    • Infinite card draw
    • Near-infinite colorless mana
    • Near-infinite lifegain
    • Near-infinite lifegain triggers

    16 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least one additional creature.

    Steps

    Activate Yahenni by sacrificing another creature. When the creature dies, Smothering Abomination triggers, causing you to draw a card. The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token with flying and haste. Resolve the Yahenni ability. 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. Ulalek, Fused AtrocitySmothering Abomination is an Eldrazi, which Ulalek, Fused Atrocity can use.
  2. Ayara, First of LocthwainAyara, First of Locthwain sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  3. Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  4. Yahenni, Undying PartisanYahenni, Undying Partisan sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  5. Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged AngelSephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  6. Jarad, Golgari Lich LordJarad, Golgari Lich Lord sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  7. Bartolomé del PresidioBartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  8. Razaketh, the FoulbloodedRazaketh, the Foulblooded sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  9. Toxrill, the CorrosiveToxrill, the Corrosive sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.
  10. Ghoulcaller GisaGhoulcaller Gisa sacrifices your creatures, which Smothering Abomination can use because it rewards your creatures dying.

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