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Guile + Temporal Extortion + Professor Onyx Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Temporal Extortion in hand.
    • Guile and Professor Onyx on the battlefield.
    • Your life total is at least 2.
    • {b}{b}{b}{b} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Temporal Extortion by paying {b}{b}{b}{b}.
    • 2
      Temporal Extortion and Professor Onyx trigger.
    • 3
      Resolve the Temporal Extortion trigger, causing you to pay half your life total, rounded up, and then exile Temporal Extortion and cast it without paying its mana cost due to Guile.
    • 4
      Repeat from step 2 until your life total is four or less.
    • 5
      Temporal Extortion and Professor Onyx trigger.
    • 6
      Resolve the Professor Onyx trigger, causing you to gain two life and each opponent to lose 2 life.
    • 7
      Resolve the Temporal Extortion trigger, causing you to pay half your life total, rounded up, and then exile Temporal Extortion and cast it without paying its mana cost due to Guile.
    • 8
      Repeat from step 5.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifeloss
    • 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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