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River Song + Radiant Performer + Field of Ruin Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • An opponent controls at least one nonbasic land.
    • {5}{r}{r} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Field of Ruin's second ability by paying {2}, tapping and sacrificing it, targeting any nonbasic land an opponent controls.
    • 2
      Holding priority, cast Radiant Performer by paying {3}{r}{r}.
    • 3
      When Radiant Performer enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Field of Ruin's ability for each other nonbasic land your opponents control.
    • 4
      Resolve the first Field of Ruin ability, destroying the land it it targeting, then causing each player to search their library for a basic land card and put it onto the battlefield.
    • 5
      River Song triggers for each opponent who searches this way.
    • 6
      Resolve the first trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and dealing damage equal to its power to an opponent.
    • 7
      Repeat step 6 for each other trigger.
    • 8
      Repeat from step 4 for each other Field of Ruin ability.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Significant damage

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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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