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Guile + Temporal Extortion + Near-Death Experience Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Temporal Extortion in hand.
    • Guile and Near-Death Experience on the battlefield.
    • {b}{b}{b}{b} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Temporal Extortion for {b}{b}{b}{b}.
    • 2
      Temporal Extortion triggers, allowing any player to pay half of their life to counter the spell.
    • 3
      Pay half of your life to counter Temporal Extortion, exiling it and allowing you to cast it without paying its mana cost.
    • 4
      Repeat steps 2-3 until you have one life remaining and the Temporal Extortion trigger is on the stack.
    • 5
      Choose not to pay half of your life to counter Temporal Extortion, allowing it to resolve.
    • 6
      If any of your opponent choose to pay half of their life to counter the spell, Guile will exile it and allow you to cast it again.
    • 7
      Repeat steps 5-6 until none of your opponent choose to counter Temporal Extortion.
    • 8
      Move to the upkeep step of your extra turn.
    • 9
      Near-Death Experience triggers, winning you the game.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Win the game

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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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