the front side of Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Horizon Chimera
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Marina Vendrell's Grimoire in hand.
  2.  Horizon Chimera on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({5} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Marina Vendrell's Grimoire by paying ({5} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .
  2. When Marina Vendrell's Grimoire enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to draw five cards.
  3. Horizon Chimera triggers five times.
  4. Resolve the first Horizon Chimera trigger, causing you to gain 1 life.
  5. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Horizon Chimera triggers, causing you to gain 1 life.
  7. Repeat from step 5.

Notes

  1. This combo will result in you eventually drawing from an empty library, thus losing the game. It is highly recommended to have a way to stop the combo at instant speed or to otherwise stop yourself from losing the game.

Results

  1. Near-infinite lifegain.
  2. Near-infinite lifegain triggers.
  3. Infinite card draw.
  4. Infinite draw triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 152 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

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