Jaxis, the Troublemaker | There and Back Again | Thornbite Staff
Color Identity: R
Initial Card State
- All permanents on the battlefield.
Notable Prerequisites
- You have at least one card in hand.
- Jaxis does not have summoning sickness.
- Thornbite Staff attached to Jaxis.
- There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it.
Mana Needed
- ({R} magic symbol) available.
Steps
- At the beginning of your precombat main phase, There and Back Again triggers, putting a lore counter on it.
- There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token and causing you to sacrifice There and Back Again.
- Activate Jaxis by paying ({R} magic symbol) , tapping it and discarding a card, creating a token copy of Smaug with haste.
- Put the newest Smaug token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
- When the Smaug token dies, it triggers twice, and Jaxis triggers once.
- Resolve the first Smaug trigger, causing you to draw a card.
- Resolve the second Smaug trigger, creating fourteen Treasure tokens.
- Resolve the Jaxis trigger, untapping it.
- Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding ({R} magic symbol) .
- Repeat from step 3.
Results
- Infinite draw triggers.
- Infinite rummaging.
- Infinite self-discard triggers.
- Near-infinite colored mana.
- Near-infinite death triggers.
- Near-infinite ETB.
- Near-infinite LTB.
- Near-infinite Treasure tokens.
Metadata
- In 37 decks according to EDHREC.
Bracket Tag
This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).
