Selvala, Explorer Returned
Pili-Pala
Agatha's Soul Cauldron

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Pili-Pala in exile (Pili-Pala exiled by Agatha's Soul Cauldron in exile).
Selvala and Agatha's Soul Cauldron on the battlefield.
Selvala does not have summoning sickness and has at least one +1/+1 counter on it.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Selvala by tapping it, causing each player to reveal the top card of their library, then causing you to add and gain 1 life for each nonland card revealed this way, then causing each player to draw a card.
2
Activate Selvala using Pili-Pala's ability by paying 2 and untapping it, adding one mana of any color.
3
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Near-infinite colored mana
Infinite draw triggers for all players
Infinite card draw for all players

  Combo Metadata

65
DECKS
0.00%
OF 1710240 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 14099
MOST PLAYED OF 47273 COMBOS

{ }  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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