Surrak and Goreclaw
Legendary Creature — Human Bear6/5$6.09
Trample Other creatures you control have trample. Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on it. It gains haste until end of turn.
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Combos 18
Surrak and Goreclaw + Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Temur Sabertooth
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Selvala by paying {G} and tapping it, adding at least {2}{G}{G}{G}{G}. Activate Temur Sabertooth by paying {1}{G}, returning Selvala from the battlefield to your hand. Cast Selvala by paying {1}{G}{G}. When Selvala enters the battlefield, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, giving Selvala haste until end of turn. Repeat.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Aerie Ouphes
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
A player controls a creature with flying. Aerie Ouphes does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Aerie Ouphes by sacrificing it, targeting a creature with flying. When Aerie Ouphes dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Aerie Ouphes enters the battlefield, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Aerie Ouphes and giving it haste until end of turn. Repeat.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Woodfall Primus + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Woodfall Primus does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Woodfall Primus, adding {C}{C}. When Woodfall Primus dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Woodfall Primus enters the battlefield, it and Surrak and Goreclaw triggers. Resolve the Surrak and Goreclaw trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Woodfall Primus and giving it haste until end of turn. Holding priority, repeat from step 1.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Woodfall Primus + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Woodfall Primus does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Woodfall Primus. When Woodfall Primus dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Woodfall Primus enters the battlefield, it and Surrak and Goreclaw triggers. Resolve the Surrak and Goreclaw trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Woodfall Primus and giving it haste until end of turn. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Woodfall Primus's power. Holding priority, repeat from step 1.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Woodfall Primus + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Woodfall Primus does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Woodfall Primus, adding one mana of any color. When Woodfall Primus dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Woodfall Primus enters the battlefield, it and Surrak and Goreclaw triggers. Resolve the Surrak and Goreclaw trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Woodfall Primus and giving it haste until end of turn. Holding priority, repeat from step 1.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Murderous Redcap
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite death triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Murderous Redcap by paying {2}{B/R}{B/R}. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it and Surrak and Goreclaw trigger. Resolve the Surrak and Goreclaw trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on Murderous Redcap. Resolve the Murderous Redcap trigger, dealing an amount of damage to itself equal to its power. Murderous Redcap dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness. Murderous Redcap's persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. Repeat from step 2.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Lesser Masticore + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lesser Masticore does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Lesser Masticore, adding one mana of any color. When Lesser Masticore dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lesser Masticore and giving it haste until end of turn. Repeat.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Lesser Masticore + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lesser Masticore does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Lesser Masticore. When Lesser Masticore dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lesser Masticore and giving it haste until end of turn. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability from step 1, causing target player to mill cards equal to Lesser Masticore's power. Repeat.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Lesser Masticore + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lesser Masticore does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Lesser Masticore, adding one mana of any color. When Lesser Masticore dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Lesser Masticore enters the battlefield, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Lesser Masticore and giving it haste until end of turn. Repeat.
Surrak and Goreclaw + Putrid Goblin + Sling-Gang Lieutenant
- Infinite lifegain triggers
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifeloss
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Sling-Gang Lieutenant by sacrificing Putrid Goblin When Putrid Goblin dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. When Putrid Goblin enters, Surrak and Goreclaw triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on Putrid Goblin. Resolve the Sling-Gang Lieutenant 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.
- Byrke, Long Ear of the LawSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Byrke, Long Ear of the Law doubles counters.
- Lily Bowen, Raging GrandmaSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma doubles counters.
- Mowu, Loyal CompanionSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Mowu, Loyal Companion doubles counters.
- Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-ManSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Miles Morales // Ultimate Spider-Man doubles counters.
- Bristly Bill, Spine SowerSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Bristly Bill, Spine Sower doubles counters.
- Vorinclex, Monstrous RaiderSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider doubles counters.
- Zimone, Paradox SculptorSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zimone, Paradox Sculptor doubles counters.
- Vorel of the Hull CladeSurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorel of the Hull Clade doubles counters.
- Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11Surrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 doubles counters.
- Sazh KatzroySurrak and Goreclaw puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Sazh Katzroy doubles counters.