The Archimandrite
Illusions of Grandeur

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
The Archimandrite on the battlefield.
Illusions of Grandeur in hand.
The Archimandrite is your commander, does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked by an opponent. The Archimandrite has a power of one or greater.
3 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Illusions of Grandeur by paying 3.
2
Illusions of Grandeur enters the battlefield, causing you to gain twenty life.
3
The Archimandrite triggers, giving Advisors, Monks, and Artificers you control +20/+0 until end of turn.
4
Deal combat damage to an opponent using The Archimandrite.
5
The opponent loses the game due to being dealt twenty-one or more damage by your commander.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Target opponent loses the game
The Archimandrite
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Preordain
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38%synergy
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6%synergy
Spellbook
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Enchantments
Aligned Heart
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43%synergy
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38%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
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31%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
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23%synergy
Cleric Class
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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Mystic Remora
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2%synergy
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Skywise Teachings
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10%synergy
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Kindred Discovery
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7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
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8%synergy
Boon Reflection
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8%synergy
Land Tax
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Paradox Haze
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Planeswalkers
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Utility Lands
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50%synergy
Radiant Fountain
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27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
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16%synergy
Minas Tirith
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5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
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Adventurer's Inn
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7%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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19%synergy
Sol Ring
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7%synergy
Thought Vessel
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Talisman of Progress
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Talisman of Creativity
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24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
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24%synergy
Azorius Signet
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24%synergy
Izzet Signet
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13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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17%synergy
Boros Signet
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14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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29%synergy
Pristine Talisman
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20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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0%synergy
Mind Stone
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-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-6%synergy
Lands
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43%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
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27%synergy
Mystic Monastery
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35%synergy
Sacred Foundry
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26%synergy
Steam Vents
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24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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24%synergy
Sea of Clouds
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33%synergy
Training Center
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31%synergy
Spectator Seating
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31%synergy
Battlefield Forge
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18%synergy
Shivan Reef
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17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
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13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
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18%synergy
Arid Mesa
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30%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
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5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
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17%synergy
Flooded Strand
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28%synergy
Deserted Beach
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22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
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27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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1%synergy
Sundown Pass
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20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
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13%synergy
Prairie Stream
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-5%synergy
City of Brass
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10%synergy
Tundra
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3%synergy
Plateau
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5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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3%synergy
Perilous Landscape
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9%synergy
Volcanic Island
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2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
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9%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
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7%synergy
Boros Garrison
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1%synergy
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7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
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6%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
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5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
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-4%synergy
Mystic Gate
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5%synergy
Fabled Passage
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3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
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-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
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-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
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-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
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-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
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-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
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-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
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5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
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-5%synergy