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All 37 Combos with Specimen Collector

Creature — Vedalken Wizard·· CMC 5

37 combos found

Specimen Collector

Combos with Specimen Collector

Creature — Vedalken Wizard · CMC 5 · 37 combos

Discover 37 known combos featuring Specimen Collector in Magic: The Gathering. Each combo lists the required cards, prerequisites, and step-by-step instructions.

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding {C}{C}. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector

, Cackling Counterpart

, Ashnod's Altar

Araumi of the Dead Tide + Specimen Collector + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Activate Araumi by tapping it and exiling a number of cards equal to the number of opponent you have, giving Specimen Collector encore until end of turn. Activate Specimen Collector's encore ability by paying {4}{U} and exiling it, creating at least two token copies of it with haste. Each Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, creating that many 1/1 Squirrel and 0/3 Crab creature tokens. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a Specimen Collector token, adding {C}{C}. The Specimen Collector token dies, creating a token copy of a Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 3.

Cards: Araumi of the Dead Tide, Specimen Collector, Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Quasiduplicate by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding {C}{C}. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Quasiduplicate, Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite mill, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite self-mill

Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities, causing any number of players to mill infinite cards.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Cackling Counterpart, Altar of Dementia

Araumi of the Dead Tide + Specimen Collector + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Activate Araumi by tapping it and exiling a number of cards equal to the number of opponent you have, giving Specimen Collector encore until end of turn. Activate Specimen Collector's encore ability by paying {4}{U} and exiling it, creating at least two token copies of it with haste. Each Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, creating that many 1/1 Squirrel and 0/3 Crab creature tokens. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Specimen Collector token, adding one mana of any color. The Specimen Collector token dies, creating a token copy of a Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 3.

Cards: Araumi of the Dead Tide, Specimen Collector, Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding one mana of any color. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Cackling Counterpart, Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Quasiduplicate by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding one mana of any color. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Quasiduplicate, Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Sublime Epiphany by paying {4}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding {C}{C}. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Sublime Epiphany, Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite damage, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Specimen Collector trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. When the Squirrel and Crab enter the battlefield, Blasting Station triggers twice. Resolve the Blasting Station triggers from step 2 and step 4, untapping it. Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Blasting Station abilities, dealing infinite damage to any target(s).

Cards: Specimen Collector, Cackling Counterpart, Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite mill, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite self-mill

Cast Sublime Epiphany by paying {4}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities, causing any number of players to mill infinite cards.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Sublime Epiphany, Altar of Dementia

Specimen Collector + Deadeye Navigator + Phyrexian Altar

Other: Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Activate Specimen Collector by paying {1}{U}, blinking itself. Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability. Resolve the Deadeye Navigator trigger, repairing it and Specimen Collector. Resolve the Specimen Collector trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. The Squirrel and Crab tokens enter the battlefield, triggering Deadeye Navigator's soulbond ability twice. Resolve both Deadeye Navigator triggers, choosing not to pair it and either the Squirrel or Crab token. Activate Phyrexian Altar twice by sacrificing the Crab and Squirrel tokens, adding {1}{U}. Repeat.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Deadeye Navigator, Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite damage, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Sublime Epiphany by paying {4}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Specimen Collector trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. When the Squirrel and Crab enter the battlefield, Blasting Station triggers twice. Resolve the Blasting Station triggers from step 2 and step 4, untapping it. Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Blasting Station abilities, dealing infinite damage to any target(s).

Cards: Specimen Collector, Sublime Epiphany, Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite mill, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite self-mill

Cast Quasiduplicate by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Altar of Dementia abilities, causing any number of players to mill infinite cards.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Quasiduplicate, Altar of Dementia

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage: Infinite creature tokens, Infinite damage, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Quasiduplicate by paying {1}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. When the Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, its first ability and Blasting Station trigger. Resolve the Specimen Collector trigger, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. When the Squirrel and Crab enter the battlefield, Blasting Station triggers twice. Resolve the Blasting Station triggers from step 2 and step 4, untapping it. Activate Blasting Station by tapping it and sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2. Resolve all Blasting Station abilities, dealing infinite damage to any target(s).

Cards: Specimen Collector, Quasiduplicate, Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast Sublime Epiphany by paying {4}{U}{U}, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding one mana of any color. Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector token. Repeat from step 2.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Sublime Epiphany, Phyrexian Altar

Orvar, the All-Form + Specimen Collector + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast any instant or sorcery spell from your hand by paying its mana cost, targeting Specimen Collector. Orvar's first ability triggers, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding {C}{C}. The nontoken Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector copy. Repeat from step 3, sacrificing one of the two Specimen Collector copies instead.

Cards: Orvar, the All-Form, Specimen Collector, Ashnod's Altar

Orvar, the All-Form + Specimen Collector + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite colored mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers

Cast any instant or sorcery spell from your hand by paying its mana cost, targeting Specimen Collector. Orvar's first ability triggers, creating a token copy of Specimen Collector. The Specimen Collector token enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the nontoken Specimen Collector, adding one mana of any color. The nontoken Specimen Collector dies, creating a token copy of the Specimen Collector copy. Repeat from step 3, sacrificing one of the two Specimen Collector copies instead.

Cards: Orvar, the All-Form, Specimen Collector, Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Eldrazi Displacer + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana: Infinite blinking, Infinite colorless mana, Infinite creature tokens, Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite blinking of most creatures

Activate Eldrazi Displacer by paying {2}{C}, blinking Specimen Collector. Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Activate Ashnod's Altar twice by sacrificing the Crab and Squirrel tokens, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}. Repeat.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Eldrazi Displacer, Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Everquill Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar + Rukarumel, Biologist

Infinite Mana: Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens

Cast Everquill Phoenix for its mutate cost by paying {3}{R}, putting it under or over a non-Human creature you control. Everquill Phoenix triggers, creating a Feather artifact token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Specimen Collector, adding {1}. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a copy of the Feather token. Activate a Feather by paying {1} and sacrificing it, returning Specimen Collector from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Repeat from step 3.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Everquill Phoenix, Phyrexian Altar, Rukarumel, Biologist

Specimen Collector + Everquill Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar + Conspiracy

Infinite Mana: Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite colored mana, Infinite sacrifice triggers, Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature tokens

Cast Everquill Phoenix for its mutate cost by paying {3}{R}, putting it under or over a non-Human creature you control. Everquill Phoenix triggers, creating a Feather artifact token. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Specimen Collector, adding {1}. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a copy of the Feather token. Activate a Feather by paying {1} and sacrificing it, returning Specimen Collector from your graveyard to the battlefield. When Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token. Repeat from step 3.

Cards: Specimen Collector, Everquill Phoenix, Phyrexian Altar, Conspiracy

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37 combos found

Specimen Collector

Cackling Counterpart

Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Araumi of the Dead Tide

Specimen Collector

Ashnod's Altar

Araumi of the Dead Tide + Specimen Collector + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Quasiduplicate

Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Cackling Counterpart

Altar of Dementia

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill6.03 pieces

Araumi of the Dead Tide

Specimen Collector

Phyrexian Altar

Araumi of the Dead Tide + Specimen Collector + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Cackling Counterpart

Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Quasiduplicate

Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Sublime Epiphany

Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Cackling Counterpart

Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Cackling Counterpart + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage8.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Sublime Epiphany

Altar of Dementia

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Deadeye Navigator

Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Deadeye Navigator + Phyrexian Altar

Other6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Sublime Epiphany

Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage8.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Quasiduplicate

Altar of Dementia

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Altar of Dementia

Infinite Mill6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Quasiduplicate

Blasting Station

Specimen Collector + Quasiduplicate + Blasting Station

Infinite Damage8.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Sublime Epiphany

Phyrexian Altar

Specimen Collector + Sublime Epiphany + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Orvar, the All-Form

Specimen Collector

Ashnod's Altar

Orvar, the All-Form + Specimen Collector + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Orvar, the All-Form

Specimen Collector

Phyrexian Altar

Orvar, the All-Form + Specimen Collector + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Eldrazi Displacer

Ashnod's Altar

Specimen Collector + Eldrazi Displacer + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite Mana6.03 pieces

Specimen Collector

Everquill Phoenix

Phyrexian Altar

Rukarumel, Biologist

Specimen Collector + Everquill Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar + Rukarumel, Biologist

Infinite Mana5.04 pieces

Specimen Collector

Everquill Phoenix

Phyrexian Altar

Conspiracy

Specimen Collector + Everquill Phoenix + Phyrexian Altar + Conspiracy

Infinite Mana5.04 pieces