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Rousing Refrain + Rift Elemental
How it works
Prerequisites
- Rousing Refrain in exile with three time counters on it.
- An opponent has at least seven cards in hand.
Steps
- Active Rift Elemental by paying and removing a time counter from Rousing Refrain.
- Repeat until Rousing Refrain has no time counters on it.
- Rousing Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it without paying its mana cost.
- Resolve Rousing Refrain, adding at least seven and exiling Rousing Refrain with three time counters on it.
- Resolve all Rift Elemental abilities from step 1, giving Rift Elemental +2/+0 for each ability resolved.
- Repeat.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Spicy tier?
1–2 · Exhibition & Core
Spellbook classifies this as Spicy — not for these brackets.
3 · Upgraded
Allowed in this bracket.
4–5 · Optimized & cEDH
All combos are allowed.