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Gleaming Splendor + Smothering Tithe + Zirda, the Dawnwaker Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • At least one opponent cannot pay for Smothering Tithe's trigger.
    • {w} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Gleaming Splendor by paying {w} due to Zirda, causing an opponent and another player to each draw a card.
    • 2
      Smothering Tithe triggers for each opponent who drew a card this way, creating a Treasure token for each opponent that cannot pay for the trigger.
    • 3
      Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {w}.
    • 4
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite card draw for any number of players
    • Infinite draw triggers for any number of players
    • Significant Treasure tokens
    • Significant colored mana
    • Significant artifact ETB
    • Significant artifact LTB
    • Significant artifact sacrifice 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)

This combo requires one or more Game Changers, which are not allowed in Brackets 1 and 2.

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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