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Selfless Squire + Wheel of Misfortune Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Selfless Squire and Wheel of Misfortune in hand.
    • {5}{r}{w} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Selfless Squire by paying {3}{w}.
    • 2
      When Selfless Squire enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, preventing all damage that would be dealt to you this turn.
    • 3
      Cast Wheel of Misfortune by paying {2}{r}, selecting an arbitrarily large number, and dealing that much damage to you if you chose the largest number, which is prevented due to Selfless Squire.
    • 4
      Selfless Squire's second ability triggers, putting a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the damage prevented.
    • 5
      If you didn't choose the largest number, Wheel of Misfortune deals damage equal to that number to each opponent who chose that number.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

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
93%
Significant Results
13%
Early Game
53%
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