Combos with Words of War

2 known combos in Commander — View Words of War

Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
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  1. Activate Words of War by paying {1}, replacing the next card you draw.
  2. Attempt to draw a card, with the draw being replaced by Words of War dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
  3. Niv-Mizzet triggers.
  4. Holding priority, activate a mana-producing permanent by tapping it, adding at least {1}.
  5. Activate Words of War by paying {1}, replacing the next card you draw.
  6. Resolve the Niv-Mizzet ability, replacing the first card draw with Words of War dealing 2 damage to an opponent, and causing you to draw a card.
  7. Niv-Mizzet triggers, holding priority, activate Mind Over Matter by discarding a card, untapping a mana-producing permanent.
  8. Repeat from step 4.
Results: Near-infinite damage · Infinite self-discard triggers · Infinite draw triggers · Infinite looting
Show steps
  1. Activate Words of War by paying {1}, replacing the next card you draw.
  2. Attempt to draw a card, with the draw being replaced by Words of War dealing 2 damage to an opponent.
  3. Niv-Mizzet triggers.
  4. Holding priority, activate Words of War by paying {1}, replacing the next card you draw.
  5. Resolve the Niv-Mizzet ability, replacing the first card draw with Words of War dealing 2 damage to an opponent, and causing you to draw a card.
  6. Niv-Mizzet triggers, holding priority, activate Skirge Familiar by discarding a card, adding {B}.
  7. Repeat from step 4.
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