Carth the Lion + Irenicus's Vile Duplication + Liliana Vess + Nexus of Fate
Mana needed: {3}{U} plus an additional {5}{U}{U} each turn
BGU identity
Commander legal
The 4 combo pieces
How to execute it
- Cast Irenicus's Vile Duplication by paying {3}{U}, creating a nonlegendary copy of Carth the Lion with flying.
- Cast Nexus of Fate by paying {5}{U}{U}, causing you to take an extra turn after this one and shuffle Nexus of Fate into your library.
- Activate Liliana Vess's second loyalty ability by removing zero loyalty counters from it, searching your library for Nexus of Fate, then shuffling your library and putting it on top.
- Move to your next turn, drawing Nexus of Fate during your draw step.
- Repeat from step 2.
What the combo produces
- Infinite turns
- Lock
- Skip your draw steps