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Marina Vendrell's Grimoire + Starving Revenant Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Starving Revenant on the battlefield.
    • Marina Vendrell's Grimoire in hand.
    • You have at least eight permanent cards in your graveyard.
    • {5}{u} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Marina Vendrell's Grimoire by paying {5}{u}.
    • 2
      When Marina Vendrell's Grimoire enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to draw five cards.
    • 3
      Starving Revenant's second ability triggers five times.
    • 4
      Resolve the first Starving Revenant trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and an opponent to lose 1 life.
    • 5
      Marina Vendrell's Grimoire's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card.
    • 6
      Starving Revenant's second ability triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and an opponent to lose 1 life.
    • 7
      Repeat from step 5.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite card draw
    • Significant lifeloss
    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Significant lifegain
    • Significant lifegain triggers

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)

The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't an early game 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?

Trivial Prerequisites
87%
Significant Results
73%
Early Game
40%
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