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Aurelia, the Warleader + Surge to Victory + Cloudshift Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Aurelia on the battlefield.
    • Cloudshift in your graveyard.
    • Surge to Victory in hand.
    • An opponent is unable to block and kill Aurelia.
    • {4}{r}{r} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Surge to Victory by paying {4}{r}{r}, exiling Cloudshift from your graveyard and giving creatures you control +1/+0 until end of turn.
    • 2
      Declare Aurelia as an attacker.
    • 3
      Aurelia triggers, untapping all creatures you control and causing you to get an additional combat phase after this one.
    • 4
      Deal combat damage to an opponent using Aurelia.
    • 5
      Surge to Victory triggers, casting a copy of Cloudshift without paying its mana cost.
    • 6
      Resolve Cloudshift, blinking Aurelia.
    • 7
      Repeat from step 2 each combat phase.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite combat damage
    • Infinite combat phases
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite storm count

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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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