Clever Impersonator + Cloudstone Curio Combos
3 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite mill
Infinite card draw
Near-infinite ETB
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite storm count
Combo 1 with Anticausal Vestige
Also requires:
Anticausal Vestige
Anticausal Vestige
Results:
Infinite card draw
· Near-infinite ETB
· Infinite draw triggers
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite LTB
Steps
- Cast Clever Impersonator by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Anticausal Vestige.
- When Clever Impersonator enters, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Anticausal Vestige from the battlefield to your hand.
- When Anticausal Vestige leaves the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to draw a card and and put Anticausal Vestige from your hand onto the battlefield.
- When Anticausal Vestige enters, Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Clever Impersonator from the battlefield to your hand.
- When Clever Impersonator leaves the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to draw a card and put Clever Impersonator from your hand onto the battlefield as a copy of Anticausal Vestige.
- Repeat from step 2.
Combo 2 with The World Spell + Lithoform Engine + Altar of the Brood
Results:
Infinite mill
Show steps
- At the beginning of your precombat main phase, The World Spell triggers, putting a lore counter on itself.
- The World Spell's third chapter ability triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Lithoform Engine's first ability by paying {2} and targeting it, copying The World Spell's trigger.
- Resolve the copy of The World Spell's trigger, putting Clever Impersonator and any non-Saga enchantment onto the battlefield from your hand.
- Choose to have Clever Impersonator enter the battlefield as a copy of The World Spell, with three lore counters due to its read-ahead ability.
- Clever Impersonator triggers once, and Cloudstone Curio and Altar of the Brood each trigger twice.
- Resolve both Altar of the Brood triggers, causing each opponent to mill two cards.
- Resolve both Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Clever Impersonator and any other non-Saga enchantment from the battlefield to your hand.
- Resolve the Clever Impersonator trigger, putting it and the non-Saga enchantment onto the battlefield from your hand.
- Repeat from step 5.
Combo 3 with The World Spell + Strionic Resonator + Altar of the Brood
Results:
Infinite mill
Show steps
- At the beginning of your precombat main phase, The World Spell triggers, putting a lore counter on itself.
- The World Spell's third chapter ability triggers.
- Holding priority, activate Strionic Resonator by paying {2} and targeting it, copying The World Spell's trigger.
- Resolve the copy of The World Spell's trigger, putting Clever Impersonator and any non-Saga enchantment onto the battlefield from your hand.
- Choose to have Clever Impersonator enter the battlefield as a copy of The World Spell, with three lore counters due to its read-ahead ability.
- Clever Impersonator triggers once, and Cloudstone Curio and Altar of the Brood each trigger twice.
- Resolve both Altar of the Brood triggers, causing each opponent to mill two cards.
- Resolve both Cloudstone Curio triggers, returning Clever Impersonator and any other non-Saga enchantment from the battlefield to your hand.
- Resolve the Clever Impersonator trigger, putting it and the non-Saga enchantment onto the battlefield from your hand.
- Repeat from step 5.
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