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Cephalid Illusionist + Puresteel Paladin Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Cephalid Illusionist and Puresteel Paladin on the battlefield.
    • You control three or more artifacts including an Equipment.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate an Equipment's equip ability by paying {0}, targeting Cephalid Illusionist.
    • 2
      Cephalid Illusionist triggers, causing you to mill three cards.
    • 3
      Resolve the Equipment's ability, attaching it to Cephalid Illusionist.
    • 4
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite self-mill

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)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

Combo Voting

Does the community think this a true 2-card combo (both trivial prerequisites and significant results)? Do they think it can be executed before turn 6 or so?

Trivial Prerequisites
33%
Significant Results
33%
Early Game
100%
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