Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Magistrate's Scepter
Contagion Engine

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
Magistate's Scepter has at least two charge counters on it.
4 each odd-numbered turn, with 4 available each even-numbered turn available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Contagion Engine by paying 4 and tapping it.
2
Kurkesh triggers, choose not to pay for the trigger.
3
Resolve the Contagion Engine ability, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
4
Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it.
5
Kurkesh triggers, causing you to pay to copy Magistrate's Scepter's ability.
6
Resolve both Magistrate Scepter abilities, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
7
Move to your next turn.
8
Activate Magistrate's Scepter's first ability by paying 4 and tapping it.
9
Kurkesh triggers, choose not to pay for the trigger.
10
Resolve the Magistrate Scepter ability, putting a charge counter on it.
11
Move to your next turn.
12
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite turns

  Combo Metadata

94
DECKS
0.00%
OF 3029728 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 9174
MOST PLAYED OF 32384 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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New Cards
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17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Contagion Clasp
73% of 93 decks +72% synergy
Flux Channeler
73% of 15 decks +71% synergy
Voltaic Key
71% of 93 decks +70% synergy
Unwinding Clock
71% of 93 decks +68% synergy
Karn's Bastion
72% of 93 decks +67% synergy
Lux Cannon
65% of 93 decks +64% synergy
Coretapper
63% of 93 decks +63% synergy
Manifold Key
65% of 93 decks +63% synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
62% of 93 decks +61% synergy
Molten Slagheap
58% of 12 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
57% of 93 decks +26% synergy
Blasphemous Act
57% of 93 decks +24% synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
56% of 93 decks +54% synergy
Throne of Geth
55% of 93 decks +54% synergy
Clock of Omens
54% of 93 decks +53% synergy
Inexorable Tide
53% of 15 decks +51% synergy
Burnished Hart
52% of 93 decks +48% synergy
The Millennium Calendar
51% of 81 decks +50% synergy
Vat Emergence
50% of 12 decks +49% synergy
Infectious Inquiry
50% of 12 decks +48% synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
17% of 93 decks +8% synergy
The One Ring
12% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Jeska's Will
12% of 93 decks -5% synergy
Deflecting Swat
11% of 93 decks -6% synergy
Ancient Tomb
9% of 93 decks -1% synergy
Mana Vault
8% of 93 decks +1% synergy
Grim Monolith
5% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Creatures
Vorel of the Hull Clade
75% of 4 decks +72% synergy
Grateful Apparition
60% of 5 decks +58% synergy
Foundry Inspector
48% of 93 decks +44% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
47% of 15 decks +45% synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
47% of 15 decks +43% synergy
Thrummingbird
47% of 15 decks +43% synergy
Etherium Sculptor
47% of 15 decks +41% synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
45% of 11 decks +44% synergy
Persistent Constrictor
43% of 7 decks +41% synergy
Soul Snuffers
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Carnifex Demon
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Kulrath Knight
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Ichor Rats
42% of 12 decks +40% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
42% of 12 decks +38% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
40% of 15 decks +36% synergy
Myr Retriever
39% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
38% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Goblin Welder
37% of 93 decks +34% synergy
Necroskitter
33% of 12 decks +33% synergy
Scrap Trawler
33% of 93 decks +32% synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
33% of 12 decks +31% synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
33% of 15 decks +29% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
31% of 93 decks +18% synergy
Goblin Engineer
30% of 93 decks +27% synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
27% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
27% of 15 decks +23% synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
27% of 15 decks +21% synergy
Junk Diver
23% of 93 decks +22% synergy
Shimmer Myr
23% of 93 decks +21% synergy
Walking Ballista
22% of 93 decks +19% synergy
Iron Myr
22% of 93 decks +19% synergy
Bosh, Iron Golem
20% of 93 decks +20% synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
20% of 93 decks +17% synergy
Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice
20% of 15 decks +20% synergy
Master Transmuter
20% of 15 decks +19% synergy
Deepglow Skate
20% of 15 decks +18% synergy
Hangarback Walker
19% of 93 decks +18% synergy
Metalwork Colossus
19% of 93 decks +18% synergy
Scrap Welder
16% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
16% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Slobad, Iron Goblin
15% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Myr Battlesphere
15% of 93 decks +13% synergy
Myr Welder
14% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Pentavus
13% of 93 decks +13% synergy
Quicksmith Genius
13% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Steel Hellkite
13% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Scarecrone
12% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Cryptic Trilobite
12% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Instants
Vraska's Fall
50% of 12 decks +48% synergy
Experimental Augury
47% of 15 decks +44% synergy
Grim Affliction
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Volt Charge
27% of 93 decks +26% synergy
Reject Imperfection
27% of 15 decks +26% synergy
Counterspell
27% of 15 decks -15% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
24% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Reality Heist
20% of 15 decks +20% synergy
Steady Progress
20% of 15 decks +19% synergy
Serum Snare
20% of 15 decks +19% synergy
Negate
20% of 15 decks -2% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20% of 15 decks -2% synergy
Demand Answers
20% of 76 decks +14% synergy
Big Score
19% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Abrade
19% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Comet Storm
14% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Wild Magic Surge
13% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11% of 35 decks +4% synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
10% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Valakut Awakening
10% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Bolt Bend
9% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9% of 93 decks +2% synergy
Seething Song
8% of 93 decks +2% synergy
Pyroblast
6% of 93 decks +0% synergy
Sorceries
Incremental Blight
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
42% of 12 decks +40% synergy
Contentious Plan
40% of 15 decks +38% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
40% of 15 decks +37% synergy
Scrap Mastery
38% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Vandalblast
35% of 93 decks +20% synergy
Trash for Treasure
32% of 93 decks +31% synergy
Faithless Looting
32% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Saheeli's Directive
26% of 93 decks +26% synergy
Fabricate
20% of 15 decks +14% synergy
Dismantle
19% of 93 decks +19% synergy
All Is Dust
19% of 93 decks +18% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Chain Reaction
14% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Reckless Handling
13% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Tormenting Voice
12% of 93 decks +9% synergy
Seize the Spoils
9% of 93 decks +6% synergy
Ignite the Future
6% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6% of 93 decks +1% synergy
Mana Geyser
6% of 93 decks -0% synergy
Light Up the Stage
5% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
48% of 93 decks +39% synergy
Titan Forge
47% of 93 decks +47% synergy
Moonsilver Key
45% of 93 decks +44% synergy
Energy Chamber
42% of 93 decks +42% synergy
Sculpting Steel
42% of 93 decks +40% synergy
Mystic Forge
42% of 93 decks +39% synergy
Prototype Portal
41% of 93 decks +41% synergy
Transmogrifying Wand
41% of 93 decks +41% synergy
Trading Post
41% of 93 decks +40% synergy
Oracle's Vault
40% of 93 decks +40% synergy
Golem Foundry
39% of 93 decks +39% synergy
Lithoform Engine
39% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Power Conduit
38% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Endless Atlas
38% of 93 decks +37% synergy
Darksteel Reactor
31% of 93 decks +31% synergy
Surge Node
28% of 93 decks +28% synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
27% of 15 decks +25% synergy
Mirrorworks
26% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
26% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Lightning Greaves
26% of 93 decks +1% synergy
Darksteel Forge
25% of 93 decks +24% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 93 decks -3% synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
23% of 93 decks +22% synergy
Strionic Resonator
23% of 93 decks +20% synergy
Planar Bridge
22% of 93 decks +21% synergy
Orochi Hatchery
20% of 93 decks +20% synergy
Staff of Domination
20% of 93 decks +19% synergy
Chaos Wand
18% of 93 decks +18% synergy
Expedition Map
17% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Mimic Vat
16% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Wand of Wonder
16% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
16% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Eternity Vessel
15% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Mirage Mirror
15% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
14% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Liquimetal Coating
14% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
14% of 93 decks +13% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
13% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
13% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Forsaken Monument
13% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Otherworld Atlas
12% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
12% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
12% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Navigation Orb
12% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Tome of Legends
12% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Collector's Vault
12% of 85 decks +11% synergy
Ring of Three Wishes
11% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Spawning Pit
11% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Serum Tank
10% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Geometric Nexus
10% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Enchantments
Crumbling Ashes
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Everlasting Torment
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Blowfly Infestation
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Nest of Scarabs
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
All Will Be One
27% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Pia's Revolution
23% of 93 decks +22% synergy
Blood Moon
11% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
9% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Visions of Phyrexia
6% of 93 decks +6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
50% of 6 decks +48% synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
50% of 12 decks +48% synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
47% of 93 decks +46% synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
27% of 15 decks +23% synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
20% of 15 decks +19% synergy
Ral Zarek
20% of 15 decks +19% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
20% of 15 decks +17% synergy
Koth of the Hammer
16% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
15% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
14% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Chandra, Fire Artisan
12% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
11% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
11% of 93 decks +9% synergy
Karn, Living Legacy
9% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
8% of 93 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
61% of 93 decks +57% synergy
Vault of Whispers
58% of 12 decks +54% synergy
Great Furnace
54% of 93 decks +49% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
48% of 93 decks +45% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
45% of 11 decks +43% synergy
Inventors' Fair
45% of 93 decks +42% synergy
Peat Bog
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
42% of 12 decks +41% synergy
Bojuka Bog
42% of 12 decks +12% synergy
Blast Zone
31% of 93 decks +30% synergy
Nesting Grounds
31% of 93 decks +29% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
27% of 15 decks +22% synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
23% of 93 decks +20% synergy
War Room
23% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Reliquary Tower
23% of 93 decks -7% synergy
Academy Ruins
20% of 15 decks +15% synergy
Seat of the Synod
20% of 15 decks +14% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Sandstone Needle
17% of 93 decks +17% synergy
Urza's Saga
17% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Treasure Vault
16% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Mage-Ring Network
15% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Ghost Quarter
15% of 93 decks +13% synergy
Forgotten Cave
15% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Temple of the False God
15% of 93 decks +6% synergy
Cryptic Caves
9% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Terrain Generator
9% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
9% of 93 decks +7% synergy
Urza's Mine
9% of 93 decks +7% synergy
Urza's Tower
9% of 93 decks +7% synergy
Fomori Vault
8% of 63 decks +7% synergy
Crawling Barrens
6% of 93 decks +6% synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
6% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Strip Mine
6% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Grasping Dunes
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Tectonic Edge
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Deserted Temple
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
5% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Thespian's Stage
5% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82% of 93 decks -3% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
65% of 93 decks +60% synergy
Mind Stone
59% of 93 decks +43% synergy
Basalt Monolith
52% of 93 decks +49% synergy
Arcane Signet
51% of 93 decks -22% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
45% of 93 decks +44% synergy
Hedron Archive
39% of 93 decks +36% synergy
Gilded Lotus
37% of 93 decks +33% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
35% of 93 decks +33% synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
33% of 93 decks +33% synergy
Thran Dynamo
30% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Staff of Compleation
28% of 93 decks +27% synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
23% of 81 decks +22% synergy
Coalition Relic
23% of 93 decks +22% synergy
Commander's Sphere
19% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
17% of 93 decks +16% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
16% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Caged Sun
16% of 93 decks +14% synergy
Unstable Obelisk
15% of 93 decks +15% synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Coveted Jewel
13% of 93 decks +12% synergy
Fire Diamond
13% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Thought Vessel
13% of 93 decks -4% synergy
Vulshok Factory
11% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
11% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Glistening Sphere
11% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
11% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Gemstone Array
10% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
10% of 93 decks +9% synergy
Fellwar Stone
10% of 93 decks -11% synergy
Pyramid of the Pantheon
9% of 93 decks +9% synergy
Mox Opal
8% of 93 decks +3% synergy
Cursed Mirror
8% of 93 decks +2% synergy
Pentad Prism
6% of 93 decks +6% synergy
Replicating Ring
6% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Strength Bobblehead
6% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
6% of 66 decks +6% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Lands
Mystic Monastery
60% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58% of 12 decks +25% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
50% of 12 decks +34% synergy
Drossforge Bridge
42% of 12 decks +38% synergy
Vivid Creek
33% of 15 decks +32% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33% of 15 decks +15% synergy
Myriad Landscape
27% of 93 decks +9% synergy
Training Center
27% of 15 decks +0% synergy
Shivan Reef
27% of 15 decks -1% synergy
Vivid Marsh
25% of 12 decks +24% synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
20% of 15 decks +14% synergy
Fiery Islet
20% of 15 decks +12% synergy
Sulfur Falls
20% of 15 decks -13% synergy
Steam Vents
20% of 15 decks -18% synergy
Command Tower
17% of 93 decks -57% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13% of 93 decks +11% synergy
Mirrodin's Core
10% of 93 decks +10% synergy
Tendo Ice Bridge
9% of 93 decks +8% synergy
Urza's Cave
7% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Spire of Industry
6% of 93 decks +4% synergy
Exotic Orchard
6% of 93 decks -30% synergy
Vivid Crag
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Power Depot
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
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