Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
There and Back Again
Thornbite Staff
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| Orthion does not have summoning sickness. Thornbite Staff attached to Orthion. There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | At the beginning of your precombat main phase, There and Back Again triggers, putting a lore counter on it. |
2 | There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token and causing you to sacrifice There and Back Again. |
3 | Activate Orthion's first ability by paying and tapping it, creating a token copy of Smaug with haste. |
4 | Put either Smaug token into your graveyard due to the legend rule. |
5 | When the Smaug token dies, it and Orthion trigger. |
6 | Resolve the Smaug trigger, creating fourteen Treasure tokens. |
7 | Resolve the Orthion trigger, untapping it. |
8 | Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding . |
9 | Repeat from step 3. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite artifact ETB | |
| Infinite artifact LTB | |
| Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers | |
| Infinite artifact tokens | |
| Infinite colored mana | |
| Infinite death triggers | |
| Infinite creature ETB | |
| Infinite creature LTB | |
| Infinite Treasure tokens |
Combo Metadata
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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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