Drannith Magistrate + Eye of the Storm
Produces: Exile all instants and sorceries opponents cast, Opponents can't cast copies made by Eye of the Storm, Lock
- Drannith Magistrate
- Eye of the Storm
- Color identity
- WU
Steps
- Whenever a player casts an instant or sorcery spell, Eye of the Storm triggers, exiling that spell and allowing the player to copy each spell exiled by Eye of the Storm and cast them from exile.
- Because Drannith Magistrate prevents opponent from playing spells from anywhere but their hands, they cannot cast the copies made by Eye of the Storm.
How to execute this combo
The "Drannith Magistrate + Eye of the Storm" combo takes 2 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: Exile all instants and sorceries opponents cast, Opponents can't cast copies made by Eye of the Storm, Lock.
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.