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Aether Storm + Mindslaver + Borne Upon a Wind Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Borne Upon a Wind in hand.
    • Aether Storm and Mindslaver on the battlefield.
    • Your deck size is at least 2.
    • {8}{u}{u} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Mindslaver by paying {4} and tapping it, causing you to gain control of target opponent during their next turn.
    • 2
      During the opponent's turn, cast Borne Upon a Wind by paying {1}{u}, allowing you to cast spells this turn as though they have flash and draw a card.
    • 3
      Cast Aether Storm by paying {3}{u}.
    • 4
      As the opponent, activate Aether Storm by paying 4 life.
    • 5
      Repeat step 4 until the opponent has 3 or less life remaining.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Significant lifeloss for target opponent

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)

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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