Finest Hour + Initiate's Companion + Izzet Chemister + and 2 others
Mana needed: {1}{R}{R}{R} each turn
RGWU identity
Commander legal
The 5 combo pieces
What must be in place
Initiate's Companion does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked and killed by an opponent.
How to execute it
- Activate Izzet Chemister's first ability by paying {R} and tapping it, exiling Late to Dinner from your graveyard.
- Declare Initiate's Companion as an attacker.
- Finest Hour's exalted and second ability triggers.
- Resolve the first Finest Hour trigger, giving Initiate's Companion +1/+1 until end of turn.
- Resolve the second Finest Hour trigger, untapping Initiate's Companion and causing you to get an additional combat phase after this one.
- Deal combat damage to an opponent using Initiate's Companion.
- Initiate's Companion triggers, untapping Izzet Chemister.
- Activate Izzet Chemister's first ability by paying {R} and tapping it, exiling Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard.
- Move to your second combat phase, and declare Initiate's Companion as an attacker.
- Finest Hour's exalted ability triggers, giving Initiate's Companion +1/+1 until end of turn.
- Deal combat damage to an opponent using Initiate's Companion.
- Initiate's Companion triggers, untapping Izzet Chemister.
- Activate Izzet Chemister's second ability by paying {1}{R}, tapping and sacrificing it, casting Late to Dinner and Temporal Manipulation from exile without paying their mana costs.
- Resolve Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Resolve Late to Dinner, returning Izzet Chemister from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Food token.
- Repeat each turn.
What the combo produces
- Infinite turns
- Lock