
Thornbite Staff
Kindred Artifact — Shaman Equipment$12.95
Equipped creature has ", : This creature deals 1 damage to any target" and "Whenever a creature dies, untap this creature." Whenever a Shaman creature enters, you may attach this Equipment to it. Equip
colorlessLegal in Commander
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Combos 456
Thornbite Staff + Krenko, Mob Boss + Skirk Prospector
- Infinite creature tokens
- Infinite damage
- Infinite red mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Krenko. Krenko does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Krenko by tapping it, creating a number of Goblin tokens equal to the number of Goblins you control. Activate Skirk Prosperctor by sacrificing a Goblin you control, adding {R}. Thornbite Staff triggers, untapping Krenko. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Krenko, Mob Boss + Goblin Bombardment
- Infinite creature tokens
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Krenko. Krenko does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional Goblin.
Steps
Activate Krenko by tapping it, creating at least two 1/1 Goblin creature tokens. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing a Goblin token. The Goblin dies, triggering Krenko, untapping Krenko. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Krenko, Mob Boss + Goblin Trashmaster
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Krenko. Krenko does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional Goblin.
Steps
Activate Krenko by tapping it, creating at least two 1/1 Goblin creature tokens. Activate Goblin Trashmaster by sacrificing a Goblin token, targeting any artifact. When the Goblin dies, Krenko triggers, untapping itself. Holding priority, repeat from step 1. Resolve all Goblin Trashmaster abilities, destroying the targeted artifact(s). You may also repeat this loop whenever an artifact enters the battlefield.
Thornbite Staff + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Goblin Bombardment
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Kiki-Jiki. You control at least one nonlegendary creature.
Steps
Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of any nonlegendary creature you control with haste. Activate Goblin Bombardment by sacrificing the creature token. The token dies, triggering Kiki-Jiki, untapping Kiki-Jiki. Resolve the Goblin Bombardment ability, dealing 1 damage to any target. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Skirk Prospector
- Infinite red mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Kiki-Jiki.
Steps
Tap Kiki-Jiki to create a copy of Skirk Prospector. Sacrifice the token for {R}. Kiki-Jiki untaps because of Thornbite Staff. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Marrow-Gnawer
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You control at least one additional Rat.
Steps
Activate Marrow-Gnawer by tapping it and sacrificing another Rat. When the Rat dies, Marrow-Gnawer triggers, untapping itself. Resolve the Marrow-Gnawer ability from step 1, creating a number of 1/1 Rat creature tokens equal to the number of Rats you control. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Krenko, Mob Boss + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
- Infinite creature tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Krenko. Krenko does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional Goblin.
Steps
Activate Krenko by tapping it, creating at least two 1/1 Goblin creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Goblin token, adding {C}{C}. The Goblin dies, triggering Krenko, untapping Krenko. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Atla Palani, Nest Tender + Ashnod's Altar
- Put all creature cards from your library onto the battlefield
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Atla. Atla does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Atla by paying {2} and tapping it, creating a 0/1 Egg creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Egg, adding {C}{C}. The Egg dies, triggering Atla twice. Resolve the first Atla trigger, untapping it. Resolve the second Atla trigger, revealing cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card, then putting the creature card onto the battlefield and all other revealed cards on the bottom of your library. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Kiki-Jiki. You control at least one nonlegendary creature.
Steps
Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of any nonlegendary creature you control with haste. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the creature token, adding {C}{C}. The token dies, triggering Kiki-Jiki, untapping Kiki-Jiki. Repeat.
Thornbite Staff + Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker + Goblin Sharpshooter
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Thornbite Staff attached to Kiki-Jiki. Goblin Sharpshooter does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Goblin Sharpshooter with haste. Activate the nontoken Goblin Sharpshooter by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to any target. Activate the token Goblin Sharpshooter by tapping it, dealing 1 damage to itself. The token dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness, triggering Kiki-Jiki and Goblin Sharpshooter. Resolve both triggers, untapping Kiki-Jiki and Goblin Sharpshooter. 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.
- Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderPlargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order is a Shaman, which Thornbite Staff can use.
- Lulu, Loyal HollyphantThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Captain America, Living LegendThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Captain America, Living Legend can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Saryth, the Viper's FangThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Saryth, the Viper's Fang can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Magda, Brazen OutlawThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Magda, Brazen Outlaw can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Unctus, Grand MetatectThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Unctus, Grand Metatect can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Aang and KataraThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped.
- Saint Traft and Rem KarolusThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Saint Traft and Rem Karolus can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.
- Taii Wakeen, Perfect ShotThornbite Staff damages opponents and Taii Wakeen, Perfect Shot multiplies your damage.
- Sanwell, Avenger AceThornbite Staff taps your creatures, which Sanwell, Avenger Ace can use because it triggers when your creature becomes tapped.