How it works
Prerequisites
- Initiate's Companion does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked and killed by an opponent.
Steps
- 1Activate Izzet Chemister's first ability by paying and tapping it, exiling Late to Dinner from your graveyard.
- 2Declare Initiate's Companion as an attacker.
- 3Finest Hour's exalted and second ability triggers.
- 4Resolve the first Finest Hour trigger, giving Initiate's Companion +1/+1 until end of turn.
- 5Resolve the second Finest Hour trigger, untapping Initiate's Companion and causing you to get an additional combat phase after this one.
- 6Deal combat damage to an opponent using Initiate's Companion.
- 7Initiate's Companion triggers, untapping Izzet Chemister.
- 8Activate Izzet Chemister's first ability by paying and tapping it, exiling Temporal Manipulation from your graveyard.
- 9Move to your second combat phase, and declare Initiate's Companion as an attacker.
- 10Finest Hour's exalted ability triggers, giving Initiate's Companion +1/+1 until end of turn.
- 11Deal combat damage to an opponent using Initiate's Companion.
- 12Initiate's Companion triggers, untapping Izzet Chemister.
- 13Activate Izzet Chemister's second ability by paying , tapping and sacrificing it, casting Late to Dinner and Temporal Manipulation from exile without paying their mana costs.
- 14Resolve Temporal Manipulation, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
- 15Resolve Late to Dinner, returning Izzet Chemister from your graveyard to the battlefield and creating a Food token.
- 16Repeat each turn.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Ruthless tier?
Spellbook classifies this as Ruthless — not for these brackets.
Spellbook classifies this as Ruthless — not for these brackets.