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Bladewing the Risen + Saw in Half Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Bladewing the Risen on the battlefield.
    • Saw in Half in hand.
    • {2}{b} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Saw in Half by paying {2}{b}, destroying Bladewing and creating two token copies of it with base power equal to half the destroyed creature's power and base toughness equal to half the destroyed creature's toughness, rounding up each time.
    • 2
      Put one of the Bladewing tokens into your graveyard from the battlefield due to the legend rule.
    • 3
      The Bladewing tokens' enter-the-battlefield abilities trigger.
    • 4
      Resolve the first trigger, returning Bladewing from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 5
      Put Bladewing into your graveyard from the battlefield due to the legend rule.
    • 6
      Bladewing enter-the-battlefield ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 7
      Repeat from step 5.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB

Combo Metadata

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Combo Rank

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 isn't an early game 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?

Trivial Prerequisites
79%
Significant Results
53%
Early Game
47%
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