Temple Elder
Creature — Human Cleric1/2$0.31
: You gain 1 life. Activate only during your turn, before attackers are declared.
Legal in Commander
Is
Does
Combos 2
Temple Elder + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Famished Paladin
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Famished Paladin has at least one +1/+1 counter on it and does not have summoning sickness. It is your precombat main phase.
Steps
During your precombat main phase, activate Famished Paladin using Temple Elder's ability by tapping it, causing you to gain 1 life. Famished Paladin triggers, untapping itself. Repeat.
Temple Elder + Agatha's Soul Cauldron + Lurking Roper
- Infinite lifegain
- Infinite lifegain triggers
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Lurking Roper has at least one +1/+1 counter on it and does not have summoning sickness. It is your precombat main phase.
Steps
During your precombat main phase, activate Lurking Roper using Temple Elder's ability by tapping it, causing you to gain 1 life. Lurking Roper triggers, untapping itself. 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.
- Lulu, Loyal HollyphantTemple Elder taps your creatures, which Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderTemple Elder taps your creatures, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Minwu, White MageTemple Elder gains you life, which Minwu, White Mage can use.
- Aang and KataraTemple Elder taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Sami, Ship's EngineerTemple Elder taps your creatures, which Sami, Ship's Engineer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- The Wandering RescuerTemple Elder taps your creatures, which The Wandering Rescuer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Rip, Spawn HunterTemple Elder taps your creatures, which Rip, Spawn Hunter can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Heliod, Sun-CrownedTemple Elder gains you life, which Heliod, Sun-Crowned can use.
- Haliya, Guided by LightTemple Elder gains you life, which Haliya, Guided by Light can use.
- The GafferTemple Elder gains you life, which The Gaffer can use.