Mornsong Aria
Stranglehold
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Mornsong Aria and Stranglehold on the battlefield. |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Maralen prevents players from drawing cards. The ability to search libraries will be rendered moot for opponents due to Stranglehold. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Lock | |
| Opponents can't search libraries | |
| Players can't draw cards | |
| Players can't gain life |
Combo Metadata
300
DECKS
0.04%
OF 737995 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 8306
MOST PLAYED OF 54789 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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