Volo, Guide to Monsters
Food Chain
Man-o'-War
Prerequisites
What do I need to start this combo?
| Man-o'-War in hand. | |
| Volo and Food Chain on the battlefield. | |
| You do not control another Jellyfish or have a Jellyfish in your graveyard. | |
 available |
Steps
How does this combo work?
1 | Cast Man-o'-War by paying . |
2 | Volo triggers, creating a copy of the Man-o'-War spell. |
3 | The Man-o'-War copy enters, triggering itself. |
4 | Holding priority, activate Food Chain by exiling the Man-o'-War token, adding that can only be spent on creature spells. |
5 | Man-o'-War enters the battlefield, returning itself to your hand. |
6 | Repeat. |
Results
What do I get from this combo?
| Infinite colored mana that can only be spent to cast creature spells | |
| Infinite ETB | |
| Infinite LTB | |
| Infinite storm count | |
| Return any number of creatures to their owners' hands |
Combo Metadata
186
DECKS
0.01%
OF 1970430 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 10175
MOST PLAYED OF 53049 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)
Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed
3
Upgraded
(no early game 2-card combos)
Any combos that require 3 or more cards are allowed
4-5
Optimized and CEDH
(all combos are allowed)
All combos are allowed.
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