Twilight Shepherd
Creature — Angel5/5$0.74
Flying, vigilance When this creature enters, return to your hand all cards in your graveyard that were put there from the battlefield this turn. Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
Legal in Commander
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Rewards
Combos 23
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Altar of Dementia
- Infinite mill
- Infinite self-mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
- Infinite artifact tokens
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Resolve the Shilgengar ability. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Blasting Station
- Infinite damage
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. When Twilight Shepherd enters, Blasting Station triggers, untapping Blasting Station. Resolve the Blasting Station ability from step 1. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Umbral Collar Zealot
- Infinite surveil
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Umbral Collar Zealot by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Resolve the Umbral Collar Zealot ability. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Denry Klin, Editor in Chief + Ashnod's Altar
- Infinite colorless mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
Denry Klin has at least one +1/+1 counter on it. Twilight Shepherd does not have a -1/-1 counter on it.
Steps
Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd, adding {C}{C}. Twilight Shepherd dies, triggering its persist ability, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it. Twilight Shepherd enters the battlefield, triggering Denry Klin, putting a +1/+1 counter on Twilight Shepherd. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Viscera Seer
- Infinite creature LTB
- Infinite creature ETB
- Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
- Infinite death triggers
- Infinite scry 1
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Viscera Seer by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Resolve the Viscera Seer ability. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Phyrexian Altar + Sneak Attack
- Infinite colored mana
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Sacrifice Twilight Shepherd to Phyrexian Altar to add {R}. Twilight Shepherd's persist triggers, returning it to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter. Sacrifice Twilight Shepherd to Phyrexian Altar to add {1}. Twilight Shepherd triggers, returning it from your graveyard to your hand. Pay {R} to Sneak Attack to put Twilight Shepherd onto the battlefield from your hand. Repeat.
Twilight Shepherd + Giada, Font of Hope + Bartolomé del Presidio
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Twilight Shepherd. When Twilight Shepherd dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to Giada. Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio 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.
- Elesh Norn, Mother of MachinesElesh Norn, Mother of Machines copies your triggered abilities, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kirol, Attentive First-YearKirol, Attentive First-Year copies your triggered abilities, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Mister FantasticMister Fantastic copies your triggered abilities, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Brago, King EternalBrago, King Eternal blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Emiel the BlessedEmiel the Blessed blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Kykar, Zephyr AwakenerKykar, Zephyr Awakener blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Abuelo, Ancestral EchoAbuelo, Ancestral Echo blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Oji, the Exquisite BladeOji, the Exquisite Blade blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Ennis, Debate ModeratorEnnis, Debate Moderator blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.
- Don & Leo, Problem SolversDon & Leo, Problem Solvers blinks / re-enters your creatures, which Twilight Shepherd can use because it has an enter-the-battlefield trigger.