the front side of Magar of the Magic Strings
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Rise of the Eldrazi
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Hardened Academic
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Rise of the Eldrazi in hand.
  2.  Magar of the Magic Strings and Hardened Academic on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. An opponent cannot block creatures you control.
  2. An opponent is unable to block and kill creatures you control.

Mana Needed

  1. ({14} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Hardened Academic by discarding Rise of the Eldrazi.
  2. Activate Magar by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , noting Rise of the Eldrazi and putting it face down on the battlefield as a 3/3 creature.
  3. During your next turn, deal combat damage to an opponent using the 3/3 creature that has Rise of the Eldrazi noted.
  4. The creature triggers, casting a copy of Rise of the Eldrazi without paying its mana cost.
  5. Resolve the Rise of the Eldrazi copy, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Repeat from step 3 during each turn.
  7. Cast Rise of the Eldrazi by paying its mana cost, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  8. Activate Magar by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  , noting Rise of the Eldrazi and putting it face down as a 3/3 creature.
  9. Move to your next turn.
  10. Deal combat damage to an opponent with the face down creature.
  11. The face down creature triggers, causing you to cast a copy of Rise of the Eldrazi without paying its mana cost.
  12. Resolve the copy of Rise of the Eldrazi, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  13. Repeat from step 3.

Notes

  1. The discard outlet is provided as a method of getting Rise of the Eldrazi into your graveyard, as it does not go to the graveyard after resolution. You can substitute any other method for this, including using mill or other techniques.

Results

  1. Infinite turns.

Metadata

  1. This combo produces a lock.

Variants of this combo

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