Lagrella, the Magpie
Karmic Guide
Preston, the Vanisher
Ephemerate
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Ephemerate in hand. | |
| All other permanents on the battlefield. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Ephemerate by paying , blinking Lagrella. |
2 | When Lagrella enters the battlefield, it and Preston triggers. |
3 | Resolve the Lagrella trigger, exiling Karmic Guide until Lagrella leaves the battlefield. |
4 | Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Lagrella that is a 0/1 Illusion. |
5 | Put the nontoken Lagrella into your graveyard due to the legend rule. |
6 | If Lagrella is your commander, choose not to return it to the command zone from your graveyard. |
7 | When Lagrella leaves the battlefield, Karmic Guide is returned to the battlefield from exile. |
8 | Karmic Guide, Lagrella and Preston each trigger. |
9 | Resolve the Preston trigger, creating a token copy of Karmic Guide that is a 0/1 Illusion. |
10 | When the Karmic Guide token enters the battlefield, it triggers, choosing to return nothing to the battlefield. |
11 | Resolve the Lagrella trigger, putting two +1/+1 counters on the nontoken Karmic Guide. |
12 | Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger from step 8, returning Lagrella from your graveyard to the battlefield. |
13 | Repeat from step 2. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite creature tokens | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB |
Combo Metadata
195
DECKS
0.02%
OF 1125933 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 11216
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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 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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