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Bladewing the Risen + Molten Echoes Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Molten Echoes on the battlefield.
    • Bladewing the Risen in hand or in the command zone.
    • "Dragon" or "Zombie" chosen with Molten Echoes.
    • {3}{b}{b}{r}{r} plus enough mana to pay for commander tax, if applicable available
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Bladewing the Risen by paying {3}{b}{b}{r}{r} and commander tax, if applicable.
    • 2
      Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Molten Echoes.
    • 3
      Resolve the Bladewing the Risen trigger, choosing not to return anything to the battlefield.
    • 4
      Resolve the Molten Echoes trigger, creating a token copy of Bladewing the Risen.
    • 5
      Put the original Bladewing the Risen into the graveyard due to the legend rule.
    • 6
      When the token Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Bladewing the Risen from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 7
      Put the original Bladewing the Risen into the graveyard due to the legend rule.
    • 8
      When the nontoken Bladewing the Risen enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Bladewing the Risen from your graveyard to the battlefield.
    • 9
      Repeat from step 7.
  • Results

    What do I get from this combo?

    • Infinite death triggers
    • Infinite creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Return some creature cards from your graveyard to the battlefield

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
67%
Significant Results
33%
Early Game
39%
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