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Preston, the Vanisher + Panharmonicon + Derevi, Empyrial Tactician Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Derevi in the command zone.
    • Preston and Panharmonicon on the battlefield.
    • Derevi must be your commander.
    • You control up to six permanents that can tap to produce at least {1}{g}{w}{u}.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate up to six permanents by tapping them, adding at least {1}{g}{w}{u}.
    • 2
      Activate Derevi by paying {1}{g}{w}{u}, putting it onto the battlefield from the command zone.
    • 3
      When Derevi enters the battlefield, it and Preston trigger twice.
    • 4
      Resolve both Derevi triggers, untapping up to two permanents.
    • 5
      Resolve the first Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Derevi that is a 0/1 Illusion creature token.
    • 6
      Put the nontoken Derevi into your graveyard due to the legend rule, and choose to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
    • 7
      When the Derevi token enters the battlefield, it triggers twice, untapping up to two permanents.
    • 8
      Resolve the second Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Derevi that is a 0/1 Illusion creature token.
    • 9
      Put either Derevi token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
    • 10
      When the Derevi token enters the battlefield, it triggers twice, untapping up to two permanents.
    • 11
      Activate up to six permanents by tapping them, adding at least {1}{g}{w}{u}.
    • 12
      Activate Derevi by paying {1}{g}{w}{u}, putting it onto the battlefield from the command zone.
    • 13
      Put the remaining Derevi token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
    • 14
      Repeat from step 3.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite untap of permanents you control
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite mana permanents you control can produce

Combo Metadata

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Combo Rank

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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