Meticulous Excavation
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| All permanents on the battlefield. | |
| You control a creature other than Selvala with power 8 or greater. | |
| available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Activate Selvala by paying and tapping it, adding at least  . |
2 | Activate Meticulous Excavation by paying  , returning Selvala from the battlefield to your hand. |
3 | Cast Selvala by paying its mana cost. |
4 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite colored mana | |
| Infinite storm count |
Combo Metadata
128
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1934848 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 12231
MOST PLAYED OF 54734 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)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
No early game, 2-card infinite combos, but the community hasn't weighed in yet if this one counts.
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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