Emmara, Soul of the Accord + Intruder Alarm + Sand Squid

Emmara, Soul of the Accord

Intruder Alarm

Sand Squid

How it works

1. Activate Sand Squid by tapping it, tapping Emmara.
2. Emmara triggers, creating a 1/1 Human Warrior creature token.
3. The Human Warrior enters the battlefield, triggering Intruder Alarm, untapping all creatures.
4. Repeat.

This charming loop turns an unlikely cephalopod into an engine of relentless conscription, anchored by Intruder Alarm's static ability to untap your entire board every time a newcomer arrives. By using Sand Squid to tap Emmara, Soul of the Accord, you immediately trigger the archer's ability to spawn a token while simultaneously locking down a creature indefinitely. Because Sand Squid's tap ability targets Emmara, it triggers Intruder Alarm's entry-based untap clause the moment the resulting Soldier token hits the battlefield, instantly refreshing both of your active catalysts to do it all over again.