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Fain, the Broker + Thornbite Staff + Pitiless Plunderer + Bloodthrone Vampire Combo

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  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • Thornbite Staff attached to Fain.
    • Fain does not have summoning sickness. You control at least one additional artifact.

  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Fain's third ability by tapping it and sacrificing another artifact, creating a 2/1 Inkling creature token.
    • 2
      Activate Bloodthrone Vampire by sacrificing the Inkling.
    • 3
      When the Inkling dies, Fain and Pitiless Plunderer trigger.
    • 4
      Resolve the Fain trigger, untapping it.
    • 5
      Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
    • 6
      Resolve the Bloodthrone Vampire ability
    • 7
      Repeat.

  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

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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)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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