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Kaalia of the Waifu (Budgetish)

Commander / EDH Bracket 3 Creature Cheat Haste RBW (Mardu) Reanimator

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Commander: Kaalia of the Vast

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Combos

With one of the blink creatures on the battlefield and the ability to cast Abdel and one of the instants:

  1. Cast Abdel, exiling the blink creature with his ETB,
  2. Blink Abdel using the instant, returning the blink creature,
  3. On stack, exile the blink creature with Abdel,
  4. On stack, blink Abdel using the blink creature's ETB,
  5. Repeat from step 3.

With Abdel in the grave and the ability to case Animate Dead:

  1. Cast Animate Dead, targeting Abdel,
  2. On stack, target Animate Dead with Abdel's exile ability, then repeat when they return to play.

With both cards on the field, nonland permanents capable of generating 3 (any) and 1 (colorless) exiled with Abdel, and 2 (any) and 1 (colorless) available:

  1. (On stack, if applicable) Activate Displacer's ability targeting Abdel, blinking Abdel and returning the exiled permanents,
  2. On stack, produce 3 (any) and 1 (colorless) using the returned permanents
  3. On stack, exile the returned permanents again via Abdel,
  4. Repeat.

With a targetable creature and Panharmonicon on your battlefield (if applicable) and the ability to cast Dualcaster Mage and one of the instants:

  1. Target the targetable creature with one of the listed instants,
  2. On stack, cast Dualcaster Mage to copy the instant,
  3. On stack, target any creatures (including Mage at least once) with the copied listed instant,
  4. On stack, copy any instant/sorceries on stack (including one of the listed instants at least once) with the copied Mage,
  5. Repeat from step 3.

With all except the blink creature on the battlefield, and the ability to cast it and pay (R):

  1. Cast the blink creature, targeting the permanent that produces (R),
  2. On stack, pay (R) to copy the blink creature with Flameshadow,
  3. On stack, blink the nontoken blink creature using the token blink creature's ETB,
  4. Repeat from step 2.

With both on the battlefield and the ability to tap Kiki-Jiki, do so creating a copy of the other creature to blink/untap Kiki-Jiki, then repeat.

With all except the blink creature on the battlefield and the ability to play it:

  1. Play the blink creature, targeting the other creature,
  2. On stack, sacrifice the blink creature,
  3. Resolve the blink,
  4. Return the blink creature from the grave,
  5. Repeat.

With Kaalia on the battlefield and able to attack and an opponent who can't block both creatures, or if Kaalia can be blocked and you can ping opp:

  1. Declare attack with Kaalia,
  2. Select Master using Kaalia's ability,
  3. Master being unblocked sets opp life to 1,
  4. Kaalia or ping deals the remaining damage.

Note: With Impact Tremorsfoil, Lukka, Wayward Bonder  's emblem or Warstorm Surge included, the infinite combos also become infinite damage combos.

Main Strategy - ETB Effects

There are many ways to cheat or re-trigger ETBs:

ETB options:

Augmenting & Protecting Kaalia

Misc. Utility Options

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Revision 3 See all

(6 days ago)

-1 Against All Odds maybe
+1 Altar of Dementia main
-1 Angelic Arbiter maybe
-1 Arena of Glory maybe
-1 Boros Signet maybe
-1 Hall of the Bandit Lord maybe
-1 Kaya, Ghost Assassin maybe
-1 Orzhov Signet maybe
-1 Paradise Mantle maybe
-1 Pithing Needle maybe
+3 Plains main
-1 Profane Procession  Flip maybe