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Rootha, Mercurial Artist + Rude Awakening + Borne Upon a Wind Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Rootha on the battlefield.
    • Rude Awakening and Borne Upon a Wind in hand.
    • Lands you control can tap to produce at least {3}{u}{r}.
    • {2}{g}{u} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Borne Upon a Wind by paying {1}{u}, allowing you to cast spells as though they have flash this turn.
    • 2
      Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{u}{r}.
    • 3
      Cast Rude Awakening by paying {4}{g}.
    • 4
      Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Rude Awakening.
    • 5
      Resolve the Rude Awakening copy, untapping all lands you control.
    • 6
      Activate any number of lands by tapping them, adding at least {3}{u}{r}.
    • 7
      Cast Rootha by paying {1}{u}{r}.
    • 8
      Repeat from step 4.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

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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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