Toph, the First Metalbender + Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth + Staff of Domination + Nissa, Who Shakes the World
4-card combo · RGW
Verdict
Yes — this 4-card loop generates infinite green mana, infinite card draw, and infinite lifegain once all pieces are on the battlefield.
- Cards required
- 4
- Cheapest stack total
- $25.00
- Color identity
- RGW
- Popularity
- 13 decks
- Format
- Commander
Toph, the First Metalbender and Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth together make Staff of Domination a Forest land, which means tapping it produces green mana; Nissa, Who Shakes the World doubles that trigger into two green each activation. Paying 1 to untap Staff of Domination nets positive mana every cycle, funding infinite draw and lifegain through Staff's other activated abilities. The combo lives in Naya artifact-ramp shells that already want Nissa and can tutor Yavimaya as a utility land.
Recipe
How it works
01
Prerequisites
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02
Steps
- Activate Staff of Domination by tapping it, adding
as it's a Forest land due to Toph and Yavimaya.
- Nissa, Who Shakes the World triggers, adding
.
- Activate Staff of Domination's first ability by paying
, untapping it.
- Repeat.
03
Result
Infinite lifegain triggers; Infinite lifegain; Infinite card draw; Infinite green mana; Infinite untap of creatures you control; Infinite draw triggers; Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Variations
Cheaper, tighter, alternate lines
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth swaps in for Yavimaya if the land slot is the bottleneck, though that shifts the color identity. Drop Staff of Domination for Umbral Mantle if draw and lifegain are less important than pure creature-untap loops, but the infinite mana line stays identical. The combo doesn't close games on its own — Walking Ballista or a draw-into-kill line is required to convert the infinite mana into a win.
Verified on Commander Spellbook · Combo ID staff-of-domination-toph-the-first-metalbender-yavimaya-cradle-of-growth-2
Updated . Data from Commander Spellbook, Scryfall, and EDHREC.








