Vorel of the Hull Clade + Magistrate's Scepter
Produces: Infinite turns, Lock
- Color identity
- GU
- Mana
- {U}{G} each turn
Prerequisites
Vorel does not have summoning sickness. 3 charge counters on Magistrate's Scepter.
Steps
- Pay {U}{G} and tap Vorel to double the number of counters on Magistrate's Scepter, leaving it with 6 counters.
- Tap Magistrate's Scepter to gain an extra turn.
- Move to that extra turn.
- Repeat.
How to execute this combo
The "Vorel of the Hull Clade + Magistrate's Scepter" combo takes 4 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 turns, 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.