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Marneus Calgar + Ashnod's Altar + Illusionist's Bracers Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • Illusionist's Bracers attached to Marneus.
    • {6} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Activate Marneus by paying {6}.
    • 2
      Illusionist's Bracers triggers, copying Marneus' ability.
    • 3
      Resolve the copy of Marneus' ability, creating two 2/2 Astartes Warrior creature tokens.
    • 4
      The tokens enter the battlefield, triggering Marneus, causing you to draw a card.
    • 5
      Resolve the original Marneus ability from step 1, creating two 2/2 Astartes Warrior creature tokens.
    • 6
      The tokens enter the battlefield, triggering Marneus, causing you to draw a card.
    • 7
      Activate Ashnod's Altar four times by sacrificing four Astartes Warriors, adding eight {c}.
    • 8
      Repeat.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Significant death triggers
    • Significant creature ETB
    • Significant creature LTB
    • Significant creature sacrifice triggers

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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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