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Intruder Alarm + Maskwood Nexus + Xenic Poltergeist Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • Maskwood Nexus and Xenic Poltergeist do not have summoning sickness. Creatures you control can tap to produce at least {3}.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Xenic Poltergeist by tapping it, causing Maskwood Nexus to become an artifact creature until your next upkeep.
    • 2
      Activate any number of mana-producing creatures you control by tapping them, adding at least {3}.
    • 3
      Activate Maskwood Nexus by paying {3} and tapping it, creating a 2/2 Shapeshifter creature token.
    • 4
      When the Shapeshifter enters the battlefield, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
    • 5
      Repeat from step 2.
    • 6
      If creatures you control can tap to produce at least {4}, this combo nets infinite mana.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite untap of creatures
    • Infinite mana creatures you control can produce

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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 three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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