Capture of Jingzhou + Ephemerate + Scholar of the Ages

Mana needed: {3}{W}{U}{U} each turn

WU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  2. Cast Ephemerate by paying {W}, blinking Scholar of the Ages and exiling Ephemerate.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Move to your next turn. At the beginning of your upkeep, Ephemerate's rebound ability triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
  5. Resolve Ephemerate, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  6. When Scholar of the Ages enters, it triggers, returning Ephemerate from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Repeat.

What the combo produces