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Crypt Champion + Phantasmal Image Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Crypt Champion on the battlefield.
    • Phantasmal Image in hand.
    • {1}{u} without using {r} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Phantasmal Image by paying {1}{u}, without using {r}, having it enter the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion.
    • 2
      Phantasmal Image enters the battlefield, triggering its first and second abilities.
    • 3
      Resolve the second Phantasmal Image trigger, causing you to sacrifice it.
    • 4
      Resolve the first Phantasmal Image trigger, returning Phantasmal Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Crypt Champion.
    • 5
      Repeat from step 2.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite creature 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)

The community has determined this is a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this is a true, early game, 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
89%
Significant Results
58%
Early Game
95%
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