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Eye of the Storm + Spellshift Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Eye of the Storm on the battlefield.
    • Spellshift in hand.
    • You have an additional instant or sorcery card in hand.
    • {3}{u} plus enough mana to cast the additional instant or sorcery available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast the additional instant or sorcery by paying its mana cost, triggering Eye of the Storm.
    • 2
      Holding priority, cast Spellshift by paying {3}{u} targeting the instant or sorcery spell.
    • 3
      Eye of the Storm triggers, exiling Spellshift and casting copies of Spellshift and any other instants and/or sorceries exiled by Eye of the Storm of your choosing without paying their mana costs.
    • 4
      Choose to have Spellshift target any instant or sorcery spell on the stack of your choosing.
    • 5
      Resolve Spellshift, countering the chosen instant or sorcery spell and then revealing an instant or sorcery card from your library, cast it without paying its mana cost, and shuffle your library.
    • 6
      Eye of the Storm triggers, exiling the instant or sorcery and casting copies of Spellshift and any other instants and/or sorceries exiled by Eye of the Storm of your choosing without paying their mana costs.
    • 7
      Repeat from step 4.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Significant casts of all instant and sorcery spells in your library and exiled by Eye of the Storm
    • Significant magecraft triggers
    • Significant storm count

Combo Metadata

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Combo Rank

Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't an early game combo.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

Combo Voting

Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?

Trivial Prerequisites
50%
Significant Results
69%
Early Game
6.3%
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