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Aether Syphon

Aether Syphon

Artifact$0.31

Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.) , : Draw a card. Max speed — Whenever you draw a card, each opponent mills two cards. (Each opponent puts the top two cards of their library into their graveyard.)

Legal in Commander

Is

Does

Combos 1

  • Aether Syphon + Peer into the Abyss

    • Near-infinite mill
    • Near-infinite card draw

    Mana needed: 233 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your life total is at least 2. You have max speed.

    Steps

    Cast Peer into the Abyss by paying {4}{B}{B}{B}, causing you to draw half your library and lose half your life total, rounding up each time. Aether Syphon triggers, causing each opponent to mill 2 cards for each card drawn this way.

    Commander Spellbook ↗

Combo data from Commander Spellbook. Only combos of 2 or 3 named cards are listed.

Best commanders

Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.

  1. Aang and KataraAether Syphon taps your artifacts, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped.
  2. Bruvac the GrandiloquentAether Syphon mills opponents, which Bruvac the Grandiloquent can use.
  3. Zellix, Sanity FlayerAether Syphon mills opponents, which Zellix, Sanity Flayer can use.
  4. The Wise MothmanAether Syphon mills opponents, which The Wise Mothman can use.
  5. Derevi, Empyrial TacticianDerevi, Empyrial Tactician untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.
  6. Gandalf the GreyGandalf the Grey untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.
  7. Ioreth of the Healing HouseIoreth of the Healing House untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.
  8. Teferi, Temporal ArchmageTeferi, Temporal Archmage untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.
  9. Xolatoyac, the Smiling FloodXolatoyac, the Smiling Flood untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.
  10. Estrid, the MaskedEstrid, the Masked untaps your artifacts and Aether Syphon taps your artifacts.

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