Life from the Loam + Lion's Eye Diamond Combos
2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander
Infinite self-mill
Near-infinite storm count
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Combo 1 with Six
Also requires:
Six
Six
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite storm count
· Near-infinite self-discard triggers
· Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Steps
- Activate the cycling land's cycling ability by paying its cycling cost and discarding it.
- Holding priority, activate Lion's Eye Diamond by sacrificing it and discarding your hand, adding {G}{G}{G} if you have no {G} available or adding three mana of the color used to cycle the land otherwise.
- Resolve the cycling ability, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Life from the Loam by paying {1}{G}, returning the cycling land and up to two other lands from your graveyard to your hand.
- Cast Lion's Eye Diamond from your graveyard for its retrace cost by paying {0} and discarding a land card from your hand except the cycling land.
- Repeat.
Combo 2 with Flubs, the Fool + Underworld Breach
Results:
Infinite self-mill
· Near-infinite storm count
Show steps
- Cast Life from the Loam by paying {1}{G}.
- Flubs triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- Resolve Life from the Loam, returning nothing to your hand.
- Activate Lion's Eye Diamond by sacrificing it and discarding your hand, adding {G}{G}{G}.
- Cast Lion's Eye Diamond from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {0} and exiling three cards from your graveyard, ensuring not to exile Life from the Loam.
- Flubs triggers, causing you to mill three cards and return Life from the Loam from your graveyard to your hand.
- Resolve Lion's Eye Diamond.
- Repeat.
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