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Aether Storm + Pithing Needle
How it works
Prerequisites
- "Aether Storm" chosen with Pithing Needle.
Steps
- Aether Storm prevents creature spells from being cast.
- Because Pithing Needle prevents Aether Storm's activated ability from being activated, it cannot be destroyed due to its ability.
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.