Chakram Retriever + Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg + Whispers of the Muse
U identity
Commander legal
The 3 combo pieces
What must be in place
Nardole has at least six counters on it.
Nardole does not have summoning sickness.
How to execute it
- Activate Nardole by tapping it, adding at least six {U} that can only be spent to cast noncreature spells.
- Cast Whispers of the Muse with buyback by paying {5}{U}.
- Chakram Retriever triggers, untapping Nardole.
- Resolve Whispers of the Muse, causing you to draw a card and return Whispers of the Muse to your hand.
- Repeat.
- If Nardole has at least seven counters on it, this combo nets near-infinite {U} that can only be spent to cast noncreature spells, and you may target any other creature using Chakram Retriever's trigger.
What the combo produces
- Infinite card draw
- Infinite draw triggers
- Near-infinite blue mana that can only be spent to cast noncreature spells
- Near-infinite magecraft triggers
- Near-infinite mana creatures you control can produce
- Near-infinite storm count