Hex Parasite
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Insect · 
Hex Parasite is part of 63 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with There and Back Again and Ashnod's Altar.
Hex Parasite
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Insect
: Remove up to X counters from target permanent. For each counter removed this way, this creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn. ( can be paid with either 
or 2 life.)
- Mana value
- 1
- Power/Toughness
- 1/1
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Hex Parasite across all of its 63 combos.
Roles in combos
Hex Parasite can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
- Artifact Castable for Exactly
- Creature Castable for One Colored Mana
- Artifact with MV<=2 that has a generic mana cost
- Creature with MV<=1
- Creature Castable for
- Insect with MV<=3
- Artifact Castable for
- Creature Castable for
- Artifact Creature Castable for
- Creature Castable for
- Permanent Castable for
- Artifact Castable for that survives
- Artifact Creature Castable for
- Creature Castable for
- Creature Castable with Two or Less Mana
- Creature That Can Be Cast for
- Creature with MV = 1
- Permanent Castable for
What Hex Parasite provides to the combos it is part of.
- Cards that Remove A Counter Once Per Turn
Combos with Hex Parasite
63 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: W, U, B
Cards in combo:
Noctis, Prince of Lucis
Aetherflux Reservoir
Hex Parasite
Lotus Petal
Results in combo:
Infinite damage
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Horobi, Death's Wail
Revel in Riches
Hex Parasite
Results in combo:
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
Destroy any number of creatures opponents control
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Horobi, Death's Wail
Hex Parasite
Sangromancer
Results in combo:
Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
Destroy any number of creatures opponents control
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Repay in Kind
Hex Parasite
+ Permanent with "You don't lose the game due to having 0 or less life"
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Each opponent loses the game
Near-infinite lifeloss for all players
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Rowan, Scion of War
Exsanguinate
Hex Parasite
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Vilis, Broker of Blood
Hex Parasite
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Hex Parasite
Ashnod's Altar
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Children of Korlis
Vizkopa Guildmage
Hex Parasite
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss
Color Identity: W, U, B, R, G
Cards in combo:
Satsuki, the Living Lore
There and Back Again
Hex Parasite
Freed from the Real
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite Treasure tokens
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Celestial Convergence
Hex Parasite
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Win the game
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mister Negative
Hex Parasite
Phyrexian Unlife
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mister Negative
Hex Parasite
Platinum Angel
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Greven, Predator Captain
Hex Parasite
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mister Negative
Hex Parasite
Pact Weapon
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: B, R, G, W
Cards in combo:
Satsuki, the Living Lore
There and Back Again
Hex Parasite
Staff of Domination
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite card draw
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite Treasure tokens
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Color Identity: W, U, B, R, G
Cards in combo:
Satsuki, the Living Lore
There and Back Again
Hex Parasite
Pemmin's Aura
+3 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite Treasure tokens
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Blood Pet
Hex Parasite
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mister Negative
Cloudsteel Kirin
Hex Parasite
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mister Negative
Hex Parasite
Soul Echo
Results in combo:
Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Target opponent loses the game
Color Identity: B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Blood Pet
Hex Parasite
Pawn of Ulamog
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinitely powerful creature until end of turn
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
