Isochron Scepter + Temporal Manipulation

Isochron Scepter + Temporal Manipulation Combos

4 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Lock Infinite turns Skip your draw steps

Combo 1 with Noxious Revival

Also requires: Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
Results: Lock · Infinite turns
Steps
  1. Cast Temporal Manipulation by paying {3}{U}{U}, taking an extra turn after this one.
  2. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2}, casting a copy of Noxious Revival without paying its mana cost.
  3. Resolve the Noxious Revival, returning Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard to your hand.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 2 with God-Eternal Kefnet + Brainstorm

Also requires: God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet Brainstorm Brainstorm
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. During the end step before your turn, activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  2. Resolve Brainstorm, causing you to draw three cards and put Temporal Manipulation and another card on top of your library, ensuring Temporal Manipulation is the topmost card.
  3. Move to your turn, drawing and revealing Temporal Manipulation during your draw step.
  4. God-Eternal Kefnet's first ability triggers, causing you to pay {1}{U}{U} to cast a copy of Temporal Manipulation.
  5. Resolve the copy of Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Brainstorm without paying its mana cost.
  7. Repeat from step 2.
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Combo 3 with Reclaim

Also requires: Reclaim Reclaim
Results: Infinite turns · Skip your draw steps · Lock
Show steps
  1. Cast Temporal Manipulation by paying {3}{U}{U}, taking an extra turn after this one.
  2. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2}, casting a copy of Reclaim without paying its mana cost.
  3. Resolve the Reclaim, returning Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard to your top of your library.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Repeat.
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Combo 4 with Efreet Flamepainter + Pull from Eternity

Also requires: Efreet Flamepainter Efreet Flamepainter Pull from Eternity Pull from Eternity
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Deal combat damage to an opponent using Efreet Flamepainter.
  2. Efreet Flamepainter triggers, causing you to cast Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard without paying its mana cost.
  3. Resolve Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one and exile it.
  4. Activate Isochron Scepter by paying {2} and tapping it, casting a copy of Pull from Eternity without paying its mana cost.
  5. Resolve Pull from Eternity, putting Temporal Manipulation from exile into your graveyard.
  6. Repeat each turn.
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