Lonely Sandbar 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
This land enters tapped.: Add
. Cycling
How it works : Lonely Sandbar
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.
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#1
Borborygmos Enraged + Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite damageNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Borborygmos Enraged by discarding a land card.
- 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure token.
- 6Resolve the Borborygmos Enraged ability, dealing 3 damage to any target.
- 7Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 8Activate the three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding
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#2
Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Seismic Assault + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite damageNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Seismic Assault by discarding a land card.
- 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 6Resolve the Seismic Assault ability, dealing 2 damage to any target.
- 7Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 8Activate the three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
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#3
Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Ayula's Influence + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite magecraft triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Ayula's Influence by discarding a land card.
- 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 6Resolve the Ayula's Influence ability, creating a 2/2 Bear creature token.
- 7Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 8Activate the three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
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#4
Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Land's Edge + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite damageNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Land's Edge by discarding a land card.
- 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 6Resolve the Land's Edge ability, dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
- 7Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 8Activate the three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
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#5
Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Skirge Familiar + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a land card, adding
. - 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 6Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 7Activate two Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
- 8Cast Life from the Loam by paying , returning Lonely Sandbar and two other lands from your graveyard to your hand.
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#6
Life from the Loam + Surly Badgersaur + Mind Over Matter + Lonely Sandbar
Infinite self-millNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite mana permanents you control can produceNear-infinite self-discard triggers
- 1Activate Lonely Sandbar's cycling ability by paying and discarding it.
- 2Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 3Resolve the Lonely Sandbar ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- 4Activate Mind over Matter by discarding a land card.
- 5Surly Badgersaur's second ability triggers, creating a Treasure artifact token.
- 6Resolve the Mind over Matter ability, untapping target artifact, creature or land.
- 7Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
- 8Activate the three Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding .
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Legal formats
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