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Aetherflux Reservoir + Cloudstone Curio + Defiler of Faith Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • Your life total is at least 5. You have a white nonartifact permanent card in hand with mana cost {w}. You control a nontoken nonartifact white permanent with mana cost {w} that shares a card type with the card in hand.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast the white permanent card in your hand by paying 2 life.
    • 2
      Defiler of Faith and Aetherflux Reservoir triggers.
    • 3
      Resolve the Defiler of Faith trigger, creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
    • 4
      Resolve the Aetherflux Reservoir trigger, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast before it this turn.
    • 5
      The white permanent enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio, returning another nontoken nonartifact white permanent with mana cost {w} from the battlefield to your hand.
    • 6
      Repeat.
    • 7
      Once you have infinite life, you may activate Aetherflux Reservoir infinite times to deal infinite damage to any target(s).
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite damage
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite storm count

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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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