Biovisionary + Thunderclap Drake + Three Steps Ahead
Produces: Win the game
- Biovisionary
- Thunderclap Drake
- Three Steps Ahead
- Color identity
- GU
- Mana
- {4}{U}{U}
Prerequisites
You've cast your commander from the command zone at least twice this game.
Steps
- Activate Thunderclap Drake by paying {2}{U} and sacrificing it.
- Cast Three Steps Ahead by paying {U} plus an additional {2} due to Thunderclap Drake to select its second mode, targeting Biovisionary.
- Thunderclap Drake triggers, copying Three Steps Ahead at least twice, with all copies targeting Biovisionary.
- Resolve all Three Steps Ahead spells, creating at least three copies of Biovisionary.
- At the beginning of your end step, each Biovisionary triggers, causing you to win the game.
How to execute this combo
The "Biovisionary + Thunderclap Drake + Three Steps Ahead" combo takes 5 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: Win the game.
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.