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Coastal HornclawHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 5 min read· Eighth Edition· July 28, 2003
Carte Magic Coastal Hornclaw

Coastal Hornclaw is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Sacrifice a land: This creature gains flying until end of turn.

How it works : Coastal Hornclaw

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Coastal Hornclaw
+Spelunking
#1

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Coastal Hornclaw + Spelunking

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produce
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to Spelunking.
  5. 5Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{G}{G}{G}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Tireless Provisioner
+Coastal Hornclaw
#2

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Tireless Provisioner + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. 5When the lands enter the battlefield, Tireless Provisioner triggers that many times, creating a Treasure token for each land that entered the battlefield this way.
  6. 6Activate eight Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {5}{G}{G}{G}.
  7. 7Repeat.
  8. 8If you control nine or more lands, this combo will net infinite Treasure tokens and/or Food tokens due to Tireless Provisioner's trigger.
Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Lotus Cobra
+Coastal Hornclaw
#3

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Lotus Cobra + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite colored manaInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggersInfinite creature LTB
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. 5When the lands enter the battlefield, Lotus Cobra triggers that many times, adding {G} for each land that entered the battlefield this way.
  6. 6Repeat.
  7. 7If you control nine or more lands, this combo will net infinite mana due to Lotus Cobra's trigger.
Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Amulet of Vigor
+Coastal Hornclaw
#4

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Amulet of Vigor + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggersInfinite creature sacrifice triggers
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. 5When the lands enter the battlefield, Amulet of Vigor triggers that many times, untapping the lands.
  6. 6Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{G}{G}{G}.
  7. 7Repeat.
Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
+Coastal Hornclaw
#5

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Archelos, Lagoon Mystic + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produce
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield untapped due to Archelos.
  5. 5Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{G}{G}{G}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
+Springheart Nantuko
+Lotus Cobra
+Coastal Hornclaw
#6

Lumra, Bellow of the Woods + Springheart Nantuko + Lotus Cobra + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite self-mill
  1. 1Play any land.
  2. 2When the land enters the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing a land.
  4. 4Repeat step 3 until you control no lands.
  5. 5Resolve the Springheart Nantuko trigger, causing you to pay {1}{G} to create a token copy of Lumra.
  6. 6Put the token Lumra into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  7. 7The Lumra token's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, causing you to mill four cards and returning all lands from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  8. 8When the lands enter the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko and Lotus Cobra trigger that many times.
Shifting Woodland
+Aftermath Analyst
+Tiller Engine
+Coastal Hornclaw
#7

Shifting Woodland + Aftermath Analyst + Tiller Engine + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produce
  1. 1Activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing any land except Shifting Woodland.
  2. 2Repeat step 1 until you control no other lands except Shifting Woodland.
  3. 3Activate Shifting Woodland's second ability by paying {2}{G}{G}, causing it to become a copy of Aftermath Analyst until end of turn.
  4. 4Activate Shifting Woodland by paying {3}{G} and sacrificing it, returning it and all other land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  5. 5When the lands enter the battlefield, Tiller Engine triggers that many times, untapping the lands.
  6. 6Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {5}{G}{G}{G}.
  7. 7Repeat.
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
+Springheart Nantuko
+Tireless Provisioner
+Coastal Hornclaw
#8

Lumra, Bellow of the Woods + Springheart Nantuko + Tireless Provisioner + Coastal Hornclaw

Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite artifact sacrifice triggersInfinite artifact tokens
  1. 1Play any land.
  2. 2When the land enters the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko triggers.
  3. 3Holding priority, activate Coastal Hornclaw by sacrificing a land.
  4. 4Repeat step 3 until you control no lands.
  5. 5Resolve the Springheart Nantuko trigger, causing you to pay {1}{G} to create a token copy of Lumra.
  6. 6Put the token Lumra into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  7. 7The Lumra token's enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, causing you to mill four cards and returning all lands from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  8. 8When the lands enter the battlefield, Springheart Nantuko and Tireless Provisioner trigger that many times.
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