Combos with Gideon of the Trials

15 known combos in Commander — View Gideon of the Trials

Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
  2. Activate Wall of Blood by paying 1 life, giving Wall of Blood +1/+1 until end of turn.
  3. Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
  4. Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
  5. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  6. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. Activate Wall of Blood by paying 1 life, giving Wall of Blood +1/+1 until end of turn.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Soul Conduit by paying {6} and tapping it, exchanging your life total with an opponent's.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  5. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game
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  1. During your upkeep, activate Wall of Blood by paying 1 life, giving Wall of Blood +1/+1 until end of turn.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Magus of the Mirror by tapping and sacrificing it, exchanging your life total with an opponent.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
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Results: Draw the game
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  1. Cast Transcendence by paying {3}{W}{W}{W}.
  2. Transcendence triggers due to you having 20 or more life. However, you cannot lose the game due to Gideon of the Trials.
  3. Step 2 repeats in an infinite loop, causing the game to end in a draw if it isn't interacted with.
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Results: Infinite card draw
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  1. Cast Ad Nauseam by paying {3}{B}{B}.
  2. Resolve Ad Nauseam, revealing the top card of your library, putting that card into your hand and losing life equal to that card's mana value.
  3. Repeat the process in step 2 as many times as desired.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
  2. Activate Necropotence by paying 1 life, exiling the top card of your library face down.
  3. Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
  4. Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
  5. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  6. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
  2. Activate Blood Celebrant by paying {B} and one life, adding {B}.
  3. Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
  4. Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
  5. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  6. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. Activate Necropotence by paying 1 life, exiling the top card of your library face down.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Soul Conduit by paying {6} and tapping it, exchanging your life total with an opponent's.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  5. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game
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  1. During your upkeep, activate Necropotence by paying 1 life, exiling the top card of your library face down.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Magus of the Mirror by tapping and sacrificing it, exchanging your life total with an opponent.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. Activate Blood Celebrant by paying {B} and one life, adding {B}.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Soul Conduit by paying {6} and tapping it, exchanging your life total with an opponent's.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  5. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game
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  1. During your upkeep, activate Blood Celebrant by paying {B} and one life, adding {B}.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Magus of the Mirror by tapping and sacrificing it, exchanging your life total with an opponent.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
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Results: Infinite turns · Lock
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  1. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2}, casting a copy of Final Fortune without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Final Fortune, taking an extra turn after this one.
  3. Repeat each turn.
  4. At the beginning of each extra turn's end step, Final Fortune triggers to cause you to lose the game, but you cannot lose the game due to Gideon of the Trials's emblem.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. At the beginning of your upkeep, Axis of Mortality triggers.
  2. Activate Ethereal Champion by paying 1 life, preventing the next one damage that will be dealt to Ethereal Champion this turn.
  3. Repeat step 2 until you have zero life.
  4. Resolve the Axis of Mortality trigger, swapping your life total with an opponent.
  5. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  6. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game on each of your turns
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  1. Activate Ethereal Champion by paying 1 life, preventing the next one damage that will be dealt to Ethereal Champion this turn.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Soul Conduit by paying {6} and tapping it, exchanging your life total with an opponent's.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
  5. You may repeat this on each of your turns.
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Results: Target player loses the game
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  1. During your upkeep, activate Ethereal Champion by paying 1 life, preventing the next one damage that will be dealt to Ethereal Champion this turn.
  2. Repeat step 1 until you have zero life.
  3. Activate Magus of the Mirror by tapping and sacrificing it, exchanging your life total with an opponent.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having zero life.
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