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Jaxis, the Troublemaker + There and Back Again + Pemmin's Aura Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • All permanents on the battlefield.
    • You have at least one card in hand. Jaxis does not have summoning sickness. There and Back Again has exactly two lore counters on it.
    • {r} available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      At the beginning of your precombat main phase, There and Back Again triggers, putting a lore counter on it.
    • 2
      There and Back Again's third chapter ability triggers, creating a legendary 6/6 Smaug creature token and causing you to sacrifice There and Back Again.
    • 3
      Activate Jaxis by paying {r}, tapping it and discarding a card, creating a token copy of Smaug with haste.
    • 4
      Put the newest Smaug token into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
    • 5
      When the Smaug token dies, it triggers twice.
    • 6
      Resolve the first Smaug trigger, causing you to draw a card.
    • 7
      Resolve the second Smaug trigger, creating fourteen Treasure tokens.
    • 8
      Activate two Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {u}{r}.
    • 9
      Activate Pemmin's Aura's first ability by paying {u}, untapping Jaxis.
    • 10
      Repeat from step 3.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Infinite rummaging
    • Infinite self-discard triggers
    • Significant colored mana
    • Significant death triggers
    • Significant creature ETB
    • Significant creature LTB
    • Significant Treasure tokens

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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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