Burning Inquiry
Sorcery$3.14
Each player draws three cards, then discards three cards at random.
Legal in Commander
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Combos 4
Burning Inquiry + Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty + Underworld Breach
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Burning Inquiry by paying {R}. Birgi triggers, adding {R}. Resolve Burning Inquiry, causing each player to draw three cards and discard three cards at random. Cast Burning Inquiry from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {R} and exiling 3 cards from your graveyard. Repeat from step 2.
Burning Inquiry + Underworld Breach + Storm-Kiln Artist
- Infinite draw triggers for all players
- Infinite self-discard triggers for all players
- Near-infinite magecraft triggers
- Near-infinite storm count
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least three other cards in your graveyard.
Steps
Cast Burning Inquiry from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {R} and exiling three other cards from your graveyard. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, creating a Treasure token. Resolve Burning Inquiry, causing each player to draw three cards and discard three cards at random. Activate the Treasure token by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R}. Repeat.
Burning Inquiry + Underworld Breach + Runaway Steam-Kin
- Infinite looting for all players
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Before you start
You have at least three other cards in your graveyard.
Steps
If Runaway Steam-Kin has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, activate Runaway Steam-Kin by removing three +1/+1 counters from it, adding {R}{R}{R}. Cast Burning Inquiry for its escape cost by paying {R} and exiling three cards from your graveyard. Runaway Steam-Kin triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it. Resolve Burning Inquiry, causing each player to draw three cards and discard three cards at random. Repeat
Burning Inquiry + Electro, Assaulting Battery + Underworld Breach
- Infinite self-mill
- Near-infinite mill
Commander Spellbook ↗How it works
Steps
Cast Burning Inquiry by paying {R}. Electro triggers, adding {R}. Resolve Burning Inquiry, causing each player to draw three cards and discard three cards at random. Cast Burning Inquiry from your graveyard for its escape cost by paying {R} and exiling 3 cards from your graveyard. Repeat from step 2.
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.
- Stella Lee, Wild CardStella Lee, Wild Card copies your spells and Burning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery.
- Gandalf the GreyGandalf the Grey copies your spells and Burning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery.
- Lutri, the SpellchaserLutri, the Spellchaser copies your spells and Burning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery.
- Rootha, Mercurial ArtistRootha, Mercurial Artist copies your spells and Burning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery.
- Venser, Fervent ForgerVenser, Fervent Forger copies your spells and Burning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery.
- Zada, Hedron GrinderBurning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery, which Zada, Hedron Grinder can use.
- Krark, the ThumblessBurning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery, which Krark, the Thumbless can use.
- Prismari, the InspirationBurning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery, which Prismari, the Inspiration can use.
- Storm, Force of NatureBurning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery, which Storm, Force of Nature can use.
- Melek, Izzet ParagonBurning Inquiry is an Instant or sorcery, which Melek, Izzet Paragon can use.