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Unctus, Grand Metatect + Tolarian Kraken Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Unctus and Tolarian Kraken on the battlefield.
    • You control a creature without summmoning sickness that can tap to produce at least {1}.
    • {up} if the mana-producing creature is not blue available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      If the mana-producing permanent is not blue, activate Unctus by paying {up}, causing the creature to become a blue artifact in addition to its other types until end of turn.
    • 2
      Activate the creature by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
    • 3
      The creature triggers, causing you to loot.
    • 4
      Tolarian Kraken triggers, causing you to pay {1} to untap the mana-producing creature.
    • 5
      Repeat from step 2.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Infinite looting
    • Infinite self-discard triggers

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)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo because the prerequisites are nontrivial. However, it was a close vote. Play with caution.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo in a close vote while it is an early game combo. Play with caution.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

Combo Voting

Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?

Trivial Prerequisites
47%
Significant Results
68%
Early Game
58%
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