Diaochan, Artful Beauty + Soul of New Phyrexia + Thornbite Staff

Mana needed: {5}

R identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

Thornbite Staff attached to Diaochan.
Diaochan does not have summoning sickness.

How to execute it

  1. Activate Soul of New Phyrexia's first ability by paying {5}, giving permanents you control indestructible until end of turn.
  2. Activate Diaochan by tapping it, destroying an opponent's creature and any creature of that opponent's choice.
  3. If the opponent chooses a creature you control to be destroyed, it is not destroyed due to it having indestructible.
  4. The creature the opponent controls dies, triggering Diaochan, untapping Diaochan.
  5. Repeat from step 2.

What the combo produces