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Songs of the Damned + Chthonian Nightmare + Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak on the battlefield.
    • Songs of the Damned and Chthonian Nightmare in hand.
    • You have at least five creature cards in your graveyard, and one of those creature cards has mana value 1 or less.
    • {b} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Songs of the Damned by paying {b}.
    • 2
      Pinnacle Monk's prowess ability triggers, giving it +1/+1 until end of turn.
    • 3
      Resolve Songs of the Damned, adding {b} for each creature card in your graveyard.
    • 4
      Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{b}.
    • 5
      Pinnacle Monk's prowess ability triggers, giving it +1/+1 until end of turn.
    • 6
      Chthonian Nightmare enters, triggering itself, causing you to get {e}{e}{e}.
    • 7
      Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying {e}, sacrificing Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak, and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 8
      Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying {1}{b}.
    • 9
      When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get {e}{e}{e}.
    • 10
      Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying an amount of {e} equal to Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak's mana value, sacrificing the creature you returned in step 4, and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 11
      When Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Songs of the Damned from your graveyard to your hand.
    • 12
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite energy counters
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite black mana

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Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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