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Reset + Scholar of the Ages + Illusionist's Stratagem Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Scholar of the Ages on the battlefield.
    • Reset and Illusionist's Stratagem in hand.
    • It is not your turn or an opponent's upkeep. Lands you control tap for enough to cast Reset and Illusionist's Stratagem.
    • {3}{u}{u}{u} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate all your lands by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast your two spells.
    • 2
      Cast Reset by paying its mana cost, causing you to untap all lands you control.
    • 3
      Cast Illusionist's Stratagem by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages and drawing a card, and putting Illusionist's Stratagem into your graveyard as it resolves.
    • 4
      Scholar of the Ages triggers when it enters, returning Reset and Illusionist's Stratagem to your hand.
    • 5
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

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

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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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