How it works
Steps
- 1Activate Persistent Specimen by paying , returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
- 2Activate Shilgengar by sacrificing Persistent Specimen.
- 3When Persistent Specimen is sacrificed, Szarel triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters equal to Szarel's power on Crystalline Crawler.
- 4Resolve the Shilgengar ability.
- 5Activate Crystalline Crawler three times by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding .
- 6Repeat.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Exhibition tier?