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Sin, Unending Cataclysm + Body of Research + Sage of Hours Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Sage of Hours on the battlefield.
    • Body of Research in hand.
    • Sin in hand or in the command zone.
    • You have a way to kill a creature.
    • {5}{g}{g}{g}{g}{u}{u}{u} plus commander tax if applicable available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Body of Research by paying {g}{g}{g}{u}{u}{u}, creating a 0/0 Fractal creature token and putting a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to your deck size.
    • 2
      Cast Sin either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {5}{g}{u} plus commander tax if applicable. As it enters, remove all the counters from the Fractal and put twice that many +1/+1 counters on Sin.
    • 3
      Kill Sin. When it dies, it second ability triggers, putting its counters on Sage of Hours and shuffling Sin into your library.
    • 4
      Activate Sage of Hours by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to get an extra turn for each five +1/+1 counters removed from it.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Lock
    • Significant turns

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)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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