Acererak the Archlich
Carnival of Souls
Ballad of the Black Flag
Bontu's Monument
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Ballad of the Black Flag in your graveyard. | |
| Acererak the Archlich in hand. | |
| Carnival of Souls and Bontu's Monument on the battlefield. | |
| You have not completed Tomb of Annihilation, nor are currently venturing in it. Ballad of the Black Flag's fourth chapter ability has triggered this turn | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Acererak by paying . |
2 | Bontu's Monument triggers, causing you to gain life and each opponent to lose life. |
3 | When Acererak enters, its first ability and Carnival of Souls trigger. |
4 | Resolve the Carnival of Souls trigger, causing you to add and lose 1 life. |
5 | Resolve the Acererak trigger, returning it from the battlefield to your hand, and venturing into Lost Mine of Phandelver. |
6 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite card draw | |
| Infinite draw triggers | |
| Near-infinite +1/+1 counters | |
| Near-infinite ETB | |
| Near-infinite LTB | |
| Near-infinite Treasure tokens | |
| Near-infinite colored mana | |
| Near-infinite creature tokens | |
| Near-infinite lifegain | |
| Near-infinite lifegain triggers | |
| Near-infinite lifeloss | |
| Near-infinite ventures into the dungeon | |
| Near-infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
1
DECKS
Rank 44331
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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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