Volcano Hellion
Brash Taunter
Pariah's Shield
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Volcano Hellion in hand. | |
| Brash Taunter and Pariah's Shield on the battlefield (Pariah's Shield attached to Brash Taunter on the battlefield). | |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Volcano Hellion by paying |
2 | When Volcano Hellion enters, it triggers, dealing an arbitarily large amount of damage to you and a creature. The damage that would be dealt to you is dealt to Brash Taunter instead due to Pariah's Shield. |
3 | Brash Taunter triggers, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to an applicable target. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite damage to one opponent |
Combo Metadata
516
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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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