Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
Replenish
Resourceful Defense
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Resourceful Defense on the battlefield. | |
| Replenish in hand. | |
| Summon: Esper Valigarmanda and Saga with Read Ahead in your graveyard. | |
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Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Replenish by paying , returning Summon: Esper Valigarmanda and the read-ahead Saga from your graveyard to the battlefield. Choose to have the read-ahead Saga enter with enough lore counters on it to trigger its final chapter ability. |
2 | Summon: Esper Valigarmanda's first chapter ability and each chapter ability from the read-ahead Saga trigger. |
3 | Resolve the Summon: Esper Valigarmanda trigger, exiling Replenish from your graveyard. |
4 | Resolve each trigger from the read-ahead Saga, and put it into your graveyard when you resolve its final chapter ability. |
5 | Resourceful Defense triggers, putting a number of lore counters on Summon: Esper Valigarmanda equal to the number of lore counters that were on the read-ahead Saga, triggering Summon: Esper Valigarmanda's second, third and fourth chapter abilities. |
6 | Resolve the second and third chapter triggers, adding for each lore counter on Summon: Esper Valigarmanda. |
7 | Resolve the fourth chapter trigger, adding for each lore counter on Summon: Esper Valigarmanda and causing you to pay  to cast Replenish from exile, returning Summon: Esper Valigarmanda and the read-ahead Saga from your graveyard to the battlefield. Choose to have the read-ahead Saga enter with enough lore counters on it to trigger its final chapter ability. |
8 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite storm count | |
| Infinite red mana | |
| Infinite magecraft triggers | |
| Infinite recursion of enchantment cards in your graveyard | |
| Infinite casts of instant and sorcery cards in opponents' graveyards |
Combo Metadata
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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 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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