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Sphinx of the Second Sun + Aggravated Assault Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Sphinx of the Second Sun and Aggravated Assault on the battlefield.
    • Lands you control can tap to produce at least {6}{r}{r}{r}{r}.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Move to your postcombat main phase.
    • 2
      Sphinx of the Second Sun triggers, causing you to get an additional beginning phase after this phase.
    • 3
      Activate all lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {6}{r}{r}{r}{r}.
    • 4
      Activate Aggravated Assault by paying {3}{r}{r}, causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
    • 5
      Repeat step 4 one additional time.
    • 6
      Move to the main phase from step 5.
    • 7
      At the beginning of the main phase, Sphinx of the Second Sun triggers, causing you to get an additional beginning phase after this phase.
    • 8
      Move to the beginning phase from step 7, causing you to untap all lands you control and draw a card.
    • 9
      Move to the main phase from step 4.
    • 10
      Repeat from step 2.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite card draw
    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Significant combat phases
    • Significant untap of creatures and lands you control

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 isn't an early game 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
90%
Significant Results
85%
Early Game
0.00%
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