Syndicate Messenger
Creature — Bird2/3$0.04
Flying Afterlife 1 (When this creature dies, create a 1/1 white and black Spirit creature token with flying.)
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 1
Syndicate Messenger + Nim Deathmantle + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Syndicate Messenger, adding {C}{C}. When Syndicate Messenger dies, its afterlife ability and Nim Deathmantle trigger. Resolve the Syndicate Messenger trigger, creating a 1/1 Spirit creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Spirit, adding {C}{C}. Resolve the Nim Deathmantle trigger from step 2, causing you to pay {4} to return Syndicate Messenger from your graveyard to the battlefield, and attach Nim Deathmantle to it. 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.
- Ghave, Guru of SporesSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Ghave, Guru of Spores sacrifices your creatures.
- Mondrak, Glory DominusSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Mondrak, Glory Dominus doubles tokens.
- Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of CivilizationSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation // Temple of Civilization doubles tokens.
- Bard, King of DaleSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Bard, King of Dale doubles tokens.
- Bartolomé del PresidioSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Bartolomé del Presidio sacrifices your creatures.
- Ayli, Eternal PilgrimSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim sacrifices your creatures.
- Denethor, Ruling StewardSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Denethor, Ruling Steward sacrifices your creatures.
- Shilgengar, Sire of FamineSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Shilgengar, Sire of Famine sacrifices your creatures.
- Zahur, Glory's PastSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Zahur, Glory's Past sacrifices your creatures.
- Vish Kal, Blood ArbiterSyndicate Messenger makes creature tokens and Vish Kal, Blood Arbiter sacrifices your creatures.