Escape Protocol
Scholar of the Ages
Temporal Manipulation

  Played with this combo

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Temporal Manipulation in hand.
Escape Protocol and Scholar of the Ages on the battlefield.
You have an instant and/or sorcery card in hand with cycling.
4 plus enough mana to cycle the instant/sorcery each turn available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Temporal Manipulation by paying 3, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
2
Activate any instant/sorcery card in your hand's cycling ability by paying its cycling cost and discarding it.
3
Escape Protocol triggers, causing you to pay 1 to blink Scholar of the Ages.
4
Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, returning Temporal Manipulation and the card with cycling from your graveyard to your hand.
5
Resolve the cycling ability from step 2, causing you to draw a card.
6
Repeat each turn.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite turns
Lock

  Combo Metadata

5
DECKS
0.00%
OF 4354929 ELIGIBLE DECKS
Rank 34735
MOST PLAYED OF 53082 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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