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Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher + Breath of Fury Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Carmen and Breath of Fury on the battlefield.
    • You control at least one nontoken creature with haste. You have at least one creature card in your graveyard that has haste. Breath of Fury attached to the creature on the battlefield that has haste. Carmen's power is greater than or equal to the mana value of both creature cards that have haste. An opponent cannot block creatures you control. Carmen does not have summoning sickness.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Declare Carmen and the creature with Breath of Fury attached as attackers.
    • 2
      Carmen's second ability triggers, returning a creature card with haste from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 3
      Deal combat damage using the creature that has Breath of Fury attached.
    • 4
      Breath of Fury triggers, causing you to sacrifice the creature it is attached to, then attach Breath of Fury to another creature with haste, then causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat phase after this one.
    • 5
      Carmen's first ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and causing you to gain 1 life.
    • 6
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
    • Infinite combat damage
    • Infinite combat phases
    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
    • Infinite untap of creatures you control

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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)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't an early game combo. However, it was a close vote. Play with caution.

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
20%
Significant Results
93%
Early Game
47%
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