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Zethi, Arcane Blademaster + Savage Beating Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Zethi on the battlefield.
    • Savage Beating in exile.
    • Savage Beating exiled with a kick counter on it. Zethi does not have summoning sickness. An opponent is unable to block and kill Zethi. Creatures you control can tap to produce at least {3}{r}{r}.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Declare Zethi as an attacker, attacking an opponent unable to block and kill it.
    • 2
      Zethi triggers.
    • 3
      Holding priority, activate all mana-producing creatures you control by tapping them, adding at least {3}{r}{r}.
    • 4
      Resolve the Zethi trigger, causing you to pay {3}{r}{r} to cast a copy of Savage Beating.
    • 5
      Resolve the Savage Beating copy, untapping all creatures you control and causing you to get an additional combat phase after this one.
    • 6
      Repeat each combat phase.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite combat phases
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite untap of creatures 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 isn't a true 2-card combo.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

The community has determined this isn't a true 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
27%
Significant Results
55%
Early Game
55%
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