The Watcher in the Water
Dire Undercurrents
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| The Watcher in the Water and Dire Undercurrents on the battlefield. | |
| You have a way to draw a card during an opponent's turn. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Draw a card during an opponent's turn. |
2 | The Watcher triggers, creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token. |
3 | When the Tentacle enters the battlefield, Dire Undercurrents' first ability triggers, causing you to draw a card. |
4 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite card draw | |
| Infinite draw triggers | |
| Near-infinite creature tokens | |
| Near-infinite ETB |
Combo Metadata
73
DECKS
0.00%
OF 2156678 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 14282
MOST PLAYED OF 51212 COMBOS
{ } 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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