Marina Vendrell's Grimoire + Queza, Augur of Agonies
Produces: Infinite card draw, Near-infinite lifeloss, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers
- Color identity
- WUB
- Mana
- {5}{U}
Steps
- Cast Marina Vendrell's Grimoire by paying {5}{U}.
- When Marina Vendrell's Grimoire enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, causing you to draw five cards.
- Queza triggers five times.
- Resolve the first Queza trigger, causing you to gain 1 life and an opponent to lose 1 life.
- Marina Vendrell's Grimoire's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card.
- Queza triggers, causing you to gain 1 life and an opponent to lose 1 life.
- Repeat from step 5.
How to execute this combo
The "Marina Vendrell's Grimoire + Queza, Augur of Agonies" combo takes 7 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: Infinite card draw, Near-infinite lifeloss, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite lifegain, Near-infinite lifegain triggers.
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.