Bösium Strip + Gilded Lotus + Mind Games + Orvar, the All-Form

Mana needed: {2}

U identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Activate Gilded Lotus by tapping it, adding {U}{U}{U}.
  2. Activate Bösium Strip by paying {3} and tapping it, allowing you to cast instant and sorcery spells from your graveyard this turn.
  3. Cast Mind Games by paying {U}, targeting Gilded Lotus.
  4. Orvar's first ability triggers, creating a token copy of Gilded Lotus.
  5. Resolve Mind Games, tapping Gilded Lotus.
  6. Activate the Gilded Lotus token by tapping it, adding {U}{U}{U}.
  7. Cast Mind Games from your graveyard with buyback by paying {2}{U}{U}, targeting Gilded Lotus.
  8. Orvar's first ability triggers, creating a token copy of Gilded Lotus.
  9. Resolve Mind Games, tapping Gilded Lotus and returning Mind Games to your hand.
  10. Activate the Gilded Lotus token by tapping it, adding {U}{U}{U}.
  11. Repeat from step 3.
  12. Once you have infinite mana, you may instead target any other applicable permanent.

What the combo produces