Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Thornbite Staff
Grinding Station
Ornithopter

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Ornithopter in your graveyard.
All other permanents on the battlefield.
Thornbite Staff attached to Emry.
Emry does not have summoning sickness.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Emry by tapping it, allowing you to cast Ornithopter from your graveyard this turn.
2
Cast Ornithopter from your graveyard by paying 0.
3
When Ornithopter enters the battlefield, Grinding Station triggers, untapping Grinding Station.
4
Activate Grinding Station by tapping it and sacrificing Ornithopter.
5
When Ornithopter dies, Emry triggers, untapping Emry.
6
Resolve the Grinding Station ability.
7
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite self-mill
Infinite storm count

  Combo Metadata

106
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OF 4804958 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 14206
MOST PLAYED OF 61372 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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