Arabella, Abandoned Doll + Storm Herd
Produces: Near-infinite damage, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite ETB, Near-infinite creature tokens
- Color identity
- RW
- Mana
- {8}{W}{W}
Prerequisites
Arabella does not have summoning sickness.
Steps
- Cast Storm Herd by paying {8}{W}{W}, creating a number of 1/1 Pegasus creature tokens equal to your life total.
- Declare Arabella as an attacker.
- Arabella triggers, dealing damage to each opponent equal to the number of creatures you control with power 2 or less, and causing you to gain life equal to that same number.
How to execute this combo
The "Arabella, Abandoned Doll + Storm Herd" combo takes 3 steps in order. Make sure you have the mana open and permanents listed in the prerequisites before you start — opponents can respond between steps.
The end result: Near-infinite damage, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite ETB, Near-infinite creature tokens.
Practice the line offline: lay out the cards, walk through each step, and note where you can lose the combo (summoning sickness, lack of priority, removal on a key permanent). In game, announce each step clearly; in casual play you can offer to shortcut after demonstrating the loop.
The best window is a turn when opponents are tapped out or after they commit a spell — hold protection (a counter, Vexing Shusher) if the combo wins on the spot.