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Drogskol Reaver + Confessor Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Drogskol Reaver and Confessor on the battlefield.
    • You have more cards in hand than your maximum hand size.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      During your cleanup step, discard down to your maximum hand size.
    • 2
      Confessor triggers for each card discarded this way.
    • 3
      Resolve the first Confessor trigger, causing you to gain 1 life.
    • 4
      Drogskol Reaver triggers, causing you to draw a card.
    • 5
      Repeat steps 3 and 4 until no Confessor triggers remain.
    • 6
      Since you are still in the cleanup step, you must discard down to your maximum hand size again, repeating from step 1.
    • 7
      End the loop by declining to gain life with the remaining Confessor abilities.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Infinite looting
    • Significant lifegain
    • Significant lifegain triggers
    • Significant self-discard triggers

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 because the results are not significant. However, it was a close vote. Play with caution.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 2-card combo in a close vote. However, it was clear that it's not early game, so it's safe regardless.

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
86%
Significant Results
45%
Early Game
36%
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