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Marchesa, the Black Rose + Time Sieve + Myr Battlesphere Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • You do not have the highest life total, or are tied for the highest life total. Myr Battlesphere does not have summoning sickness. You control at least four other artifacts.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Declare Myr Battlesphere as an attacker, attacking the opponent with the most life or tied for the most life.
    • 2
      Myr Battlesphere's dethrone ability triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
    • 3
      Activate Time Sieve by tapping it, sacrificing Myr Battlesphere and four other artifacts you control.
    • 4
      When Myr Battlesphere dies, Marchesa's second ability triggers, causing you to return Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield at the beginning of your end step.
    • 5
      Resolve the Time Sieve ability, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
    • 6
      At the beginning of your end step, Marchesa triggers, causing you to return Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 7
      When Myr Battlesphere enters the battlefield, it triggers, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens.
    • 8
      Repeat each turn.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite 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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