Burdened Stoneback
Creature — Giant Warrior · 
Burdened Stoneback is part of 20 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Mikaeus, the Unhallowed and Ashnod's Altar.
Burdened Stoneback
Creature — Giant Warrior
This creature enters with two -1/-1 counters on it.
, Remove a counter from this creature: Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it still dies.)
- Mana value
- 2
- Power/Toughness
- 4/4
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Burdened Stoneback across all of its 20 combos.
Roles in combos
Burdened Stoneback can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
Combos with Burdened Stoneback
20 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Ashnod's Altar
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Viscera Seer
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Umbral Collar Zealot
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite surveil
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Phyrexian Altar
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Altar of Dementia
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite self-mill
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Bloodflow Connoisseur
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Bartolomé del Presidio
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Spawning Pit
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite charge counters on a permanent
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Bloodthrone Vampire
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinitely large creature until end of turn
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Burdened Stoneback
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Woe Strider
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact tokens
Infinite Blood tokens
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Carrion Feeder
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Blasting Station
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Phantom Train
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: R, W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite damage
Color Identity: W, U, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: R, W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Thermopod
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite red mana
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: R, W, B
Cards in combo:
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
Goblin Bombardment
Burdened Stoneback
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
