Capture of Jingzhou + Scholar of the Ages

Capture of Jingzhou + Scholar of the Ages Combos

20 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite turns Lock Infinite creature tokens Infinite recursion of instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard

Combo 1 with Ghostly Flicker

Also requires: Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  2. Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying {2}{U}, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with Essence Flux

Also requires: Essence Flux Essence Flux
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Essence Flux by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Essence Flux from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 3 with Displace

Also requires: Displace Displace
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Displace by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Displace from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 4 with Dour Port-Mage

Also requires: Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  2. Cast Scholar of the Ages by paying its mana cost.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Activate Dour Port-Mage by paying {1}{U} and tapping it, returning Scholar of the Ages from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. Dour Port-Mage triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  7. Repeat.
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Combo 5 with Blur

Also requires: Blur Blur
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Blur by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Blur from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 6 with Splash Portal

Also requires: Splash Portal Splash Portal
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Splash Portal by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Splash Portal from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 7 with Cloudshift

Also requires: Cloudshift Cloudshift
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou, gaining an extra turn.
  2. Cast Cloudshift targeting Scholar of the Ages.
  3. Exile Scholar of the Ages and return it to the battlefield.
  4. When Scholar of the ages enters, return Cloudshift and Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Pass the turn.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 8 with Planar Incision

Also requires: Planar Incision Planar Incision
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Planar Incision by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Planar Incision from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 9 with Siren's Ruse

Also requires: Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Siren's Ruse by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Siren's Ruse from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 10 with Illusionist's Stratagem

Also requires: Illusionist's Stratagem Illusionist's Stratagem
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Illusionist's Stratagem by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Illusionist's Stratagem from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 11 with Momentary Blink

Also requires: Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Momentary Blink by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Momentary Blink from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 12 with Extravagant Replication

Also requires: Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  2. Move to your next turn.
  3. At the beginning of your upkeep, Extravagant Replication triggers, creating a token copy of Scholar of the Ages.
  4. When the Scholar of the Ages token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 13 with Followed Footsteps

Also requires: Followed Footsteps Followed Footsteps
Results: Infinite creature tokens · Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying {3}{U}{U}, taking an extra turn after this one.
  2. Move to your next turn.
  3. At the beginning of your upkeep, Followed Footsteps triggers, creating a copy of Scholar of the Ages.
  4. Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, returning Capture of Jingzhou to your hand.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 14 with Flicker of Fate

Also requires: Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Flicker of Fate by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Flicker of Fate from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 15 with Another Round

Also requires: Another Round Another Round
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Another Round by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Another Round from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 16 with Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

Also requires: Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Results: Infinite recursion of instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard · Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying {3}{U}{U}, causing you to take an extra turn.
  2. Activate Kiki-Jiki by tapping it, creating a token copy of Scholar of the Ages with haste.
  3. The token copy of Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, returning Capture of Jingzhou and any second instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 17 with Flicker

Also requires: Flicker Flicker
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Flicker by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 18 with Phantom Steed

Also requires: Phantom Steed Phantom Steed
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou, taking an extra turn after this one.
  2. Attack with Phantom Steed.
  3. Phantom Steed triggers, creating a token copy of Scholar of the Ages that is tapped and attacking.
  4. Scholar of the Ages enters, returning Capture of Jingzhou from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Pass the turn.
  6. Repeat.
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Combo 19 with Escape Protocol

Also requires: Escape Protocol Escape Protocol
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying {3}{U}{U}, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  2. Activate any instant/sorcery card in your hand's cycling ability by paying its cycling cost and discarding it.
  3. Escape Protocol triggers, causing you to pay {1} to blink Scholar of the Ages.
  4. Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, returning Capture of Jingzhou and the card with cycling from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the cycling ability from step 2, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 20 with Personify

Also requires: Personify Personify
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Capture of Jingzhou by paying its mana cost, taking an extra turn.
  2. Cast Personify by paying its mana cost, blinking Scholar of the Ages.
  3. When Scholar of the Ages enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Capture of Jingzhou and Personify from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Repeat each turn.
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