Magistrate's Scepter + Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Combos

5 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite turns Lock

Combo 1 with Contagion Engine

Also requires: Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Steps
  1. Activate Contagion Engine by paying {4} and tapping it, putting four charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  2. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  3. Repeat each turn.
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Combo 2 with Rings of Brighthearth

Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it.
  2. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Magistrate's Scepter's ability.
  3. Resolve both Magistrate's Scepter's abilities, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
  4. Move to your next turn.
  5. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's first ability by paying {4} and tapping it.
  6. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Magistrate's Scepter's ability.
  7. Resolve both Magistrate's Scepter's abilities, putting four charge counters on it.
  8. Move to your next turn.
  9. Repeat.

Combo 3 with Lithoform Engine + Karn's Bastion

Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Activate Karn's Bastion's second ability by paying {4} and tapping it.
  2. Holding priority, activate Lithoform Engine's first ability by paying {2} and tapping it, copying Karn's Bastion's ability.
  3. Resolve both Karn's Bastion abilities, putting four charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  4. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  5. Move to your next turn.
  6. Activate Karn's Bastion's second ability by paying {4} and tapping it, putting two charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  7. Repeat steps 4 and 5 one time.
  8. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 4 with Lithoform Engine + Manifold Key

Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's first ability by paying {4} and tapping it.
  2. Holding priority, activate Lithoform Engine's first ability by paying {2} and tapping it, copying Magistrate's Scepter's ability.
  3. Resolve both Magistrate's Scepter abilities, putting four charge counters on it.
  4. Activate Manifold Key's first ability by paying {1} and tapping it, untapping Magistrate's Scepter.
  5. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Move to your next turn.
  7. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's first ability by paying {4} and tapping it, putting two charge counters on it.
  8. Repeat steps 4 through 6 one time.
  9. Repeat from step 1.

Combo 5 with Inspirit, Flagship Vessel

Results: Infinite turns · Lock
Show steps
  1. At the beginning of your combat phase, Inspirit triggers, putting four charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
  2. Activate Magistrate's Scepter's second ability by tapping it and removing three charge counters from it, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  3. Repeat each turn.
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