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The Sixth Doctor + Karn's Temporal Sundering + Isochron Scepter + Unsubstantiate Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Unsubstantiate in exile (Unsubstantiate exiled by Isochron Scepter in exile).
    • Karn's Temporal Sundering in hand.
    • The Sixth Doctor and Isochron Scepter on the battlefield.
    • {6}{u}{u} each turn available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Karn's Temporal Sundering by paying {4}{u}{u}.
    • 2
      The Sixth Doctor triggers, copying Karn's Temporal Sundering.
    • 3
      Resolve the copy of Karn's Temporal Sundering, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
    • 4
      Holding priority, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Unsubstantiate without paying its mana cost.
    • 5
      Resolve Unsubstantiate, returning the original Karn's Temporal Sundering to your hand.
    • 6
      Repeat each turn.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite turns
    • Lock

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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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