Stag Beetle
Creature — Insect0/0$0.71
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of other creatures on the battlefield.
Legal in Commander
Is
Combos 20
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There are at least three total creatures on the battlefield.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Viscera Seer
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite scry 1
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Carrion Feeder
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Carrion Feeder by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Carrion Feeder ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Bloodflow Connoisseur
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Bloodflow Connoisseur by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Bloodflow Connoisseur ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Bartolomé del Presidio
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Spawning Pit
- Infinite charge counters on a permanent
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There are at least X total creatures on the battlefield.
Steps
Activate Spawning Pit by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Spawning Pit ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Yahenni, Undying Partisan
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Yahenni by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Yahenni ability. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There are at least three total creatures on the battlefield.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Blasting Station
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There is another creature on the battlefield.
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. When Stag Beetle enters, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1. Repeat.
Stag Beetle + Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight + Bloodthrone Vampire
- Infinitely large creature until end of turn
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
There are at least X total creatures on the battlefield.
Steps
Activate Bloodthrone Vampire by sacrificing Stag Beetle. When Stag Beetle dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect. Resolve the Bloodthrone Vampire 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.
- The SwarmweaverStag Beetle is an Insect, which The Swarmweaver can use.
- Aatchik, Emerald RadianStag Beetle is an Insect, which Aatchik, Emerald Radian can use.
- Blech, Loafing PestStag Beetle is an Insect, which Blech, Loafing Pest can use.
- Zask, Skittering SwarmlordStag Beetle is an Insect, which Zask, Skittering Swarmlord can use.
- Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for BlexStag Beetle is an Insect, which Blex, Vexing Pest // Search for Blex can use.
- Amzu, Swarm's HungerStag Beetle is an Insect, which Amzu, Swarm's Hunger can use.
- Vrestin, Menoptra LeaderStag Beetle is an Insect, which Vrestin, Menoptra Leader can use.