Stormfront Riders
Cryptic Gateway
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Cryptic Gateway on the battlefield. | |
| Stormfront Riders in hand. | |
| You control at least one creature. | |
 or you control two untapped creatures that share a creature type with Stormfront Riders available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | If you control two untapped creatures that share a creature type with Stormfront Riders, activate Cryptic Gateway by tapping the two creatures, putting Stormfront Riders from your hand onto the battlefield. |
2 | Otherwise, cast Stormfront Riders by paying . |
3 | Stormfront Riders enters the battlefield, returning itself and any other creature you control from the battlefield to your hand. |
4 | Stormfront Riders triggers twice, creating two 1/1 Soldier creature tokens. |
5 | Activate Cryptic Gateway by tapping the two Soldier tokens, putting Stormfront Riders from your hand onto the battlefield. |
6 | Stormfront Riders enters the battlefield, returning itself and a Soldier token from the battlefield to your hand. |
7 | Repeat from step 4. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite tapped creature tokens |
Combo Metadata
61
DECKS
0.00%
OF 4093632 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 15994
MOST PLAYED OF 52988 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)
The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
The community has determined this is a true, early game, 2-card 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?
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