Delaying Shield + Gravewaker + Vampire Hexmage
Mana needed: {5}{B}{B} at most each turn
WB identity
Commander legal
The 3 combo pieces
How to execute it
- At the beginning of your upkeep, Delaying Shield triggers.
- Holding priority, if Delaying Shield has any delay counters on it, activate Vampire Hexmage by sacrificing it, removing all delay counters from Delaying Shield.
- Resolve the Delaying Shield ability, doing nothing.
- If Vampire Hexmage is in your graveyard, activate Gravewaker by paying {5}{B}{B}, returning Vampire Hexmage from your graveyard to your hand.
- Repeat.
What the combo produces
- Lock
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you