Cephalid Illusionist
Reconnaissance
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Cephalid Illusionist and Reconnaissance on the battlefield. | |
| Cephalid Illusionist does not have summoning sickness. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Declare Cephalid Illusionist as an attacker. |
2 | Holding priority, activate Reconnaissance by paying |
3 | Cephalid Illusionist triggers, causing you to mill three cards. |
4 | Repeat from step 2. |
5 | Resolve all Reconnaissance abilities. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite self-mill |
Combo Metadata
56
DECKS
0.00%
OF 2001358 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 16218
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{ } Commander Bracket Information
In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?
1-2
Exhibition and Core
(no 2-card combos)
The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this is a true, early game, 2-card combo.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
Combo Voting
Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?
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