Combos with Leyline of Anticipation

15 known combos in Commander — View Leyline of Anticipation

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite sacrifice triggers · Infinite death triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite copies of abilities you control on the stack · Infinite copies of a specific creature
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  1. Cast any other Eldrazi except Drowner of Truth by paying its mana cost, triggering Ulalek.
  2. Holding priority, cast Drowner of Truth by paying {4}{C}{G/U}{G/U}.
  3. Drowner of Truth and Ulalek trigger.
  4. Resolve the Ulalek trigger, causing you to pay {C}{C} to copy all spells you control and then copy all activated and triggered abilities you control, ensuring to put Drowner of Truth's trigger on top of Ulalek's trigger.
  5. Resolve the copy of Drowner of Truth's trigger, creating two 0/1 Eldrazi Spawn creature tokens.
  6. Activate the Eldrazi Spawns by sacrificing them, adding {C}{C}.
  7. Resolve the copy of Ulalek's trigger, causing you to pay {C}{C} to copy all spells you control and then copy all activated and triggered abilities you control, ensuring to put Drowner of Truth's trigger on top of Ulalek's trigger.
  8. Repeat from step 5.
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Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite storm count · Infinite red mana · Infinite magecraft triggers
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  1. Cast Seething Song by paying {2}{R}.
  2. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  4. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Seething Song.
  5. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  6. Resolve the Seething Song copy, adding {R}{R}{R}{R}{R}.
  7. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  8. Cast Rootha by paying {1}{U}{R}.
  9. Repeat from step 4.
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Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite mana lands you control can produce · Infinite storm count · Infinite untap of lands you control
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  1. Activate all mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{R}.
  2. Cast Turnabout by paying {2}{U}{U}.
  3. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Turnabout.
  4. Resolve the copy of Turnabout, untapping all lands you control.
  5. Activate all mana-producing lands you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{R}.
  6. Cast Rootha by paying {1}{U}{R}.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
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Results: Infinite colored mana · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite storm count · Infinite Treasure tokens
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  1. Cast Brass's Bounty by paying {6}{R}.
  2. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Brass's Bounty.
  3. Resolve the Brass's Bounty copy, creating at least six Treasure tokens.
  4. Activate five Treasure tokens by tapping and sacrificing them, adding {3}{U}{R}.
  5. Cast Rootha by paying {1}{U}{R}.
  6. Repeat from step 2.
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Results: Win the game
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  1. During the end step before your turn, cast Barren Glory by paying {4}{W}{W}.
  2. Holding priority, cast Apocalypse by paying {2}{R}{R}{R}, exiling all permanents and causing you to discard your hand.
  3. Resolve Barren Glory.
  4. At the beginning of your upkeep, Barren Glory triggers, causing you to win the game.
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Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite storm count · Infinite red mana · Infinite magecraft triggers · Exile your library with the ability to play the exiled cards until end of turn
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  1. Cast Jeska's Will by paying {2}{R}.
  2. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  3. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {1}.
  4. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it from the battlefield to your hand, copying Jeska's Will.
  5. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token.
  6. Resolve the Jeska's Will copy, adding at least {R}{R}{R}{R}.
  7. Activate a Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {U}.
  8. Cast Rootha by paying {1}{U}{R}.
  9. Repeat from step 4.
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Results: Each opponent loses the game · Exile all cards in hands and graveyards · Exile all permanents · Near-infinite lifeloss for all players · Mass Land Denial
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  1. Cast an instant or sorcery spell by paying its mana cost, triggering Ashling.
  2. Holding priority, cast Worldfire by paying {6}{R}{R}{R}.
  3. Ashling triggers, causing you to rummage.
  4. Resolve Worldfire, exiling all permanents, all cards in all hands and graveyards, and setting each player's life total to 1.
  5. Resolve the Ashling trigger from step 1, dealling 2 damage to each opponent.
  6. Each opponent loses the game as a state-based action due to having less than 0 life.
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Results: Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB · Infinite magecraft triggers · Infinite mana nonland permanents you control can produce · Infinite storm count
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  1. Activate all mana-producing nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{R}.
  2. Cast Dramatic Reversal by paying {1}{U}.
  3. Holding priority, activate Rootha by paying {2} and returning it to your hand, copying Dramatic Reversal.
  4. Resolve the Dramatic Reversal copy, untapping all nonland permanents you control.
  5. Activate all mana-producing nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least {4}{U}{R}.
  6. Cast Rootha by paying {1}{U}{R}.
  7. Repeat from step 3.
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Results: Near-infinite damage to one opponent
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  1. Activate Mindslaver by paying {4}, tapping it, and sacrificing it, gaining control of them during their next turn.
  2. Move to their turn.
  3. Cast Wheel of Misfortune for {2}{R}, selecting an arbitrarily large number for the opponent you control, and dealing that much damage to the opponent if the oponent chose the largest number.
  4. If the opponent didn't choose the largest number, Wheel of Misfortune deals that much damage to each opponent who chose the largest number.
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Results: Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent · Target opponent loses the game
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  1. Activate Mindslaver by paying {4}, tapping and sacrificing it, causing you to gain control of target player during their next turn.
  2. During the opponent's turn, cast Game of Chaos by paying {R}{R}{R}.
  3. Resolve Game of Chaos, choosing to continue flipping a coin until the opponent loses the flip and the amount of life wagered is greater than or equal to the opponent's life total.
  4. The opponent loses the game due to having 0 or less life.
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Results: Target opponent skips all their future turns · Lock
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  1. Activate Mindslaver by paying {4}, tapping and sacrificing it, causing you to gain control of target opponent during their next turn.
  2. During the opponent's turn, cast Lethal Vapors by paying {2}{B}{B}.
  3. As the opponent, activate Lethal Vapors by paying {0} an arbitrarily large number of times, causing that opponent to skip that many turns.
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Results: Each opponent loses the game · Exile all cards in hands and graveyards · Exile all permanents · Near-infinite lifeloss · Mass Land Denial
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  1. Cast Voldaren Epicure by paying {R}.
  2. When Voldaren Epicure enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. Holding priority, cast Worldfire by paying {6}{R}{R}{R}, exiling all permanents, all cards in all hands and graveyards, and setting each player's life total to one.
  4. Resolve the Voldran Epicure trigger from step 2, creating a Blood token and dealing one damage to each opponent.
  5. Each opponent loses the game due to having zero or less life.
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Results: Near-infinite lifeloss for target opponent
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  1. Activate Mindslaver by paying {4} and tapping it, causing you to gain control of target opponent during their next turn.
  2. During the opponent's turn, cast Aether Storm by paying {3}{U}.
  3. As the opponent, activate Aether Storm by paying 4 life.
  4. Repeat step 3 until the opponent has 3 or less life remaining.
Results: Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
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  1. On the end step prior to your turn, cast Strovald by paying {4}{G}{W}{U} and commander tax, if applicable.
  2. When Storvald enters the battlefield, it triggers, giving Evra base power and toughness 1/1 until end of turn.
  3. Activate Evra by paying {4}, causing your life total to become one.
  4. At the beginning of your upkeep, Near-Death Experience triggers, causing you to win the game.
Results: Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
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  1. On the end step prior to your turn, cast Storvald either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {4}{G}{W}{U} and commander tax, if applicable.
  2. Storvald enters the battlefield, causing Tree or Redemption's power and toughness to become one until end of turn.
  3. Activate Tree of Redemption by tapping it, causing your life total to become one.
  4. At the beginning of your upkeep, Near-Death Experience triggers, causing you to win the game.
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