Molten-Core Maestro
Searing Touch

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Molten-Core Maestro on the battlefield (Molten-Core Maestro with power 4 or greater on the battlefield).
Searing Touch in hand.
4 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Searing Touch with buyback by paying 4
2
Molten-Core Maestro triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and adding an amount of equal to its power.
3
Resolve Searing Touch, dealing 1 damage to any target and returning it to your hand.
4
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite damage
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite red mana
Infinite storm count
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Vandalblast
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14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
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Farewell
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Haze of Rage
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Explore
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Twinflame
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Mathemagics
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Utility Artifacts
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Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion119 decks547 decks
Swiftfoot Boots
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Black Mage's Rod
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Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion56 decks547 decks
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
The One Ring
9.0%inclusion49 decks547 decks
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8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
Sapphire Medallion
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Archaeomancer's Map
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The Darkness Crystal
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Ark of Hunger
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Primal Amulet
5.5%inclusion30 decks547 decks
Diary of Dreams
5.3%inclusion29 decks547 decks
Twinning Staff
5.1%inclusion28 decks547 decks
Basilisk Collar
5.1%inclusion28 decks547 decks
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
Enchantments
Annie Joins Up
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
Thousand-Year Storm
29%inclusion105 decks365 decks
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
Whirlwind of Thought
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Rhystic Study
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Mystic Remora
22%inclusion80 decks365 decks
Curiosity
17%inclusion62 decks365 decks
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Necropotence
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
Utopia Sprawl
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
Land Tax
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Fiery Inscription
11%inclusion61 decks547 decks
Artist's Talent
10%inclusion57 decks547 decks
Propaganda
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Phyrexian Arena
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Food Chain
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Wizard Class
6.0%inclusion22 decks365 decks
Darksteel Mutation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
Ghostly Prison
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.5%inclusion30 decks547 decks
Braid of Fire
5.3%inclusion29 decks547 decks
Arcane Bombardment
5.3%inclusion29 decks547 decks
Goblin Bombardment
5.1%inclusion28 decks547 decks
Battles
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Planeswalkers
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15%inclusion55 decks365 decks
Teferi, Time Raveler
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
Professor Onyx
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
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8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
Ral, Storm Conduit
7.4%inclusion27 decks365 decks
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
5.5%inclusion30 decks547 decks
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion199 decks547 decks
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion115 decks365 decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion68 decks365 decks
Mistrise Village
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Ancient Tomb
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Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion84 decks547 decks
Gaea's Cradle
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Shifting Woodland
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
Fire Nation Palace
10%inclusion53 decks547 decks
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion52 decks547 decks
Urza's Saga
9.1%inclusion50 decks547 decks
Ba Sing Se
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Dryad Arbor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
Emergence Zone
8.6%inclusion47 decks547 decks
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion38 decks547 decks
Skycoach Waypoint
6.4%inclusion35 decks547 decks
Midgar, City of Mako
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6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
6.2%inclusion34 decks547 decks
War Room
6.0%inclusion33 decks547 decks
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
5.9%inclusion32 decks547 decks
Mistveil Plains
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
Needle Spires
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion31 decks547 decks
Arena of Glory
5.5%inclusion30 decks547 decks
Restless Spire
5.2%inclusion19 decks365 decks
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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Arcane Signet
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Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion174 decks365 decks
Talisman of Indulgence
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
Izzet Signet
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Boros Signet
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Rakdos Signet
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Talisman of Progress
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Fellwar Stone
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Talisman of Curiosity
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Thought Vessel
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Lotus Petal
22%inclusion119 decks547 decks
Talisman of Impulse
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
Tablet of Discovery
19%inclusion104 decks537 decks
Mana Vault
15%inclusion81 decks547 decks
Chrome Mox
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Azorius Signet
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
Mox Amber
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Bender's Waterskin
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Mox Diamond
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Mind Stone
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Pyromancer's Goggles
10%inclusion52 decks547 decks
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion50 decks547 decks
Gruul Signet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
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8.2%inclusion45 decks547 decks
Relic of Sauron
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
Fire Diamond
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Cursed Mirror
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Commander's Sphere
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Lands
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Watery Grave
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
Cascade Bluffs
39%inclusion141 decks365 decks
Frostboil Snarl
38%inclusion139 decks365 decks
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
Ziatora's Proving Ground
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
Smoldering Marsh
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
Training Center
34%inclusion125 decks365 decks
Crumbling Necropolis
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
Mystic Monastery
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
Tropical Island
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Jetmir's Garden
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
Raugrin Triome
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
Badlands
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
Godless Shrine
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion164 decks547 decks
Karplusan Forest
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
Cinder Glade
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
Sundown Pass
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
Breeding Pool
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
Taiga
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
Rootbound Crag
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Drowned Catacomb
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Foreboding Ruins
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Haunted Ridge
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Scalding Tarn
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Rugged Prairie
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Glacial Fortress
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Turbulent Springs
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Dreamroot Cascade
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Yavimaya Coast
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Hinterland Harbor
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Blazemire Verge
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Spire Garden
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Savannah
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Jungle Shrine
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Temple Garden
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