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Doctor Octopus, Master Planner + Lyla, Holographic Assistant + Sage of Hours + Prognostic Sphinx Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      If you have more than three cards in hand, activate Prognostic Sphinx by discarding a card.
    • 2
      Repeat step 1 until you have three or fewer cards in hand.
    • 3
      At the beginning of your end step, Doctor Octopus triggers, causing you to draw at least five cards.
    • 4
      Lyla triggers for each card drawn, putting that many +1/+1 counters on Sage of Hours.
    • 5
      Activate Sage of Hours by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
    • 6
      Repeat each turn.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Significant turns
    • Lock

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)

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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