

A player’s life total cannot be set to ‘infinity’ once a player has demonstrated a loop that will increase their life total, they must choose a number that their life total will become. Infinite Life Unlike infinite damage or life loss, some combos instead allow a player to increase their own life total as high as they would like it to be. Infinite Damage/Life Loss These combinations are popular for their ability to end the game by repeatedly reducing enemy life totals until they reach 0. Deadeye Navigator + Dockside Extortionist.Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Umbral Mantle.Infinite mana combos will often (but not exclusively) produce infinite mana of a single color or type. These combos do not usually outright win the game, but often require an outlet to use that mana, such as casting a large spell or repeatedly activating abilities. Infinite Mana When put together, these combos will provide a player with an infinite supply of mana. Note that some combos belong to more than one of these categories. Types of Combosīelow is a breakdown of the various types of combos that may occur in Commander games. Decks that prioritize these combinations and interactions as their primary goals or win conditions are naturally called ‘combo decks’.Ĭombos are not restricted to any specific color or color identity, though some colors may contain a higher density of specific types of combos. These combos often allow a player to repeat the same actions an unlimited number of times, often referred to as a ‘loop’. A ‘combo’ refers to a combination of cards (usually two or three) whose abilities complement each other in such a way that they produce game-ending scenarios.
