Clockspinning + Rise of the Eldrazi + Taigam, Master Opportunist
Mana needed: {15}{C}{C}{C}{U}{U} the first turn with {9}{U}{U}{U} each other turn
U identity
Commander legal
The 3 combo pieces
How to execute it
- Cast Rise of the Eldrazi by paying its mana cost.
- Taigam triggers, copying Rise of the Eldrazi and exiling the original Rise of the Eldrazi with four time counters on it.
- Resolve the Rise of the Eldrazi copy, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- Cast Clockspinning with buyback by paying {3}{U}, removing a time counter from Rise of the Eldrazi and returning Clockspinning to your hand.
- Repeat step 4 one additional time.
- Move to your next turn. At the beginning of your upkeep, Rise of the Eldrazi's suspend ability triggers, removing a time counter from it.
- Cast Clockspinning with buyback by paying {3}{U}, removing a time counter from Rise of the Eldrazi and returning Clockspinning to your hand.
- Rise of the Eldrazi's suspend ability triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
- Repeat from step 2.
What the combo produces
- Infinite turns
- Lock