Bog Initiate
Creature — Human Wizard · 
Bog Initiate is part of 28 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Ashnod's Altar and Sam, Loyal Attendant.
Bog Initiate
Creature — Human Wizard
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- Mana value
- 2
- Power/Toughness
- 1/1
- Produces
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Bog Initiate across all of its 28 combos.
Roles in combos
Bog Initiate can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
What Bog Initiate provides to the combos it is part of.
- Permanent that is a 1:1 Mana Filter
Combos with Bog Initiate
28 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Reassembling Skeleton
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Gravecrawler
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Bloodsoaked Champion
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Cult Conscript
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Ozox, the Clattering King
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite storm count
Infinite black mana
Color Identity: W, B, G
Cards in combo:
Ygra, Eater of All
Sam, Loyal Attendant
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Color Identity: W, B, G
Cards in combo:
Hazel's Brewmaster
Sam, Loyal Attendant
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
Phyrexian Reclamation
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Ebondeath, Dracolich
Tormod, the Desecrator
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Golgari Thug
Grim Haruspex
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Ebondeath, Dracolich
Desecrated Tomb
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
Blossoming Tortoise
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Hex Parasite
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
The Eldest Reborn
Core Prowler
Ashnod's Altar
Hex Parasite
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite proliferate
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Golgari Thug
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: G, W, U, B
Cards in combo:
Brenard, Ginger Sculptor
Sam, Loyal Attendant
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite black mana
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Golgari Thug
Ashnod's Altar
Bog Initiate
Species Specialist
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Chthonian Nightmare
Priest of Urabrask
Greedy Freebooter
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite storm count
Infinite energy counters
Color Identity: U, B
Cards in combo:
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Voidwing Hybrid
Cryptic Trilobite
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite proliferate
Infinite self-discard triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Gravecrawler
Ashnod's Altar
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bog Initiate
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite black mana
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
