Combos with Brainstorm

5 known combos in Commander — View Brainstorm

God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
Brainstorm Brainstorm
Time Warp Time Warp
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. During the end step before your turn, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Brainstorm, causing you to draw three cards and put Time Warp and another card on top of your library, ensuring Time Warp is the topmost card.
  3. Move to your turn, drawing and revealing Time Warp during your draw step.
  4. God-Eternal Kefnet's first ability triggers, causing you to pay {1}{U}{U} to cast a copy of Time Warp.
  5. Resolve the copy of Time Warp, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
Brainstorm Brainstorm
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. During the end step before your turn, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Brainstorm, causing you to draw three cards and put Temporal Manipulation and another card on top of your library, ensuring Temporal Manipulation is the topmost card.
  3. Move to your turn, drawing and revealing Temporal Manipulation during your draw step.
  4. God-Eternal Kefnet's first ability triggers, causing you to pay {1}{U}{U} to cast a copy of Temporal Manipulation.
  5. Resolve the copy of Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
Brainstorm Brainstorm
Capture of Jingzhou Capture of Jingzhou
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. During the end step before your turn, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Brainstorm, causing you to draw three cards and put Capture of Jingzhou and another card on top of your library, ensuring Capture of Jingzhou is the topmost card.
  3. Move to your turn, drawing and revealing Capture of Jingzhou during your draw step.
  4. God-Eternal Kefnet's first ability triggers, causing you to pay {1}{U}{U} to cast a copy of Capture of Jingzhou.
  5. Resolve the copy of Capture of Jingzhou, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. During the end step before your turn, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Brainstorm, causing you to draw three cards and put Walk the Aeons and another card on top of your library, ensuring Walk the Aeons is the topmost card.
  3. Move to your turn, drawing and revealing Walk the Aeons during your draw step.
  4. God-Eternal Kefnet's first ability triggers, causing you to pay {2}{U}{U} to cast a copy of Walk the Aeons.
  5. Resolve the copy of Walk the Aeons, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet Brainstorm Brainstorm
Results: Win the game
Show steps
  1. Move to your draw step, drawing Approach of the Second Sun and revealing it due to God-Eternal Kefnet's ability.
  2. Resolve God-Eternal Kefnet's trigger, copying Approach of the Second Sun and casting the copy from your hand by paying {4}{W}.
  3. Sunbird's Invocation triggers.
  4. In response, cast Brainstorm by paying {U}.
  5. Sunbird's Invocation triggers again, revealing the top card of your library and putting that card on the bottom of your library.
  6. Resolve Brainstorm, drawing three cards and putting Approach of the Second Sun plus any other card on top of your library.
  7. Resolve the remaining Sunbird's Invocation trigger, revealing the top seven cards of your library, casting Approach of the Second Sun without paying its mana cost, then putting the rest of the revealed cards on the bottom of your library.
  8. Resolve Approach of the Second Sun, putting it back into your library seventh from the top and gaining you 7 life.
  9. Resolve the remaining copy of Approach of the Second Sun.
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