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Chain of Smog

Chain of Smog

Sorcery$3.81

Target player discards two cards. That player may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.

Legal in Commander

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Combos 19

  • Chain of Smog + Professor Onyx

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifeloss

    Mana needed: 22,435 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Professor Onyx triggers, causing each opponent to lose 2 life and you to gain 2 life. Resolve Chain of Smog, discarding two cards if possible, then copying the spell without choosing a new target. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Witherbloom Apprentice

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers
    • Infinite lifeloss

    Mana needed: 21,301 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Witherbloom Apprentice triggers, causing each opponent to lose 1 life and you to gain 1 life. Resolve Chain of Smog, discarding two cards and choosing to copy it, targeting yourself with the copy. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Sedgemoor Witch

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 9,747 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Sedgemoor Witch triggers, causing you to create a 1/1 Pest creature token. Resolve Chain of Smog, discarding two cards and choosing to copy it, targeting yourself with the copy. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Storm-Kiln Artist

    • Infinite artifact tokens
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite Treasure tokens

    Mana needed: 5,587 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Storm-Kiln Artist triggers, causing you to create a Treasure token. Resolve Chain of Smog, discarding two cards and choosing to copy it, targeting yourself with the copy. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Archmage Emeritus

    • Infinite draw triggers
    • Infinite self-discard triggers
    • Near-infinite magecraft triggers

    Mana needed: 2,135 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Archmage Emeritus triggers, causing you to draw a card. Resolve Chain of Smog, causing you to discard two cards and copy Chain of Smog, targeting yourself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Ral, Storm Conduit

    • Infinite damage

    Mana needed: 977 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Target yourself with Chain of Smog and copy your own Chain of Smog, targeting yourself again. Repeat the process enough times to defeat your opponent with the Ral, Storm Conduit's static ability.

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  • Chain of Smog + Veyran, Voice of Duality

    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

    Mana needed: 564 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Veyran triggers twice, giving itself +2/+2 until end of turn. Resolve Chain of Smog, causing you to discard two cards and copy Chain of Smog, targeting yourself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar

    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinite self-discard triggers

    Mana needed: 378 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have a nonlegendary creature card in your graveyard.

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Extus triggers, returning any nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Resolve Chain of Smog, discarding a nonlegendary creature card and one other card, and causing you to copy Chain Smog, targeting yourself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Witherbloom Pledgemage

    • Infinite lifegain
    • Infinite lifegain triggers

    Mana needed: 261 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Witherbloom Pledgemage triggers, causing you to gain 1 life. Resolve Chain of Smog, causing you to discard two cards and copy Chain of Smog, targeting yourself. Repeat from step 2.

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  • Chain of Smog + Deekah, Fractal Theorist

    • Infinite creature tokens

    Mana needed: 219 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Cast Chain of Smog by paying {1}{B}, targeting yourself. Deekah triggers, creating a 0/0 Fractal creature token with two +1/+1 counters on it. Resolve Chain of Smog, causing you to discard two cards and copy Chain of Smog, targeting yourself with the copy. Repeat from step 2.

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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. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's LanternChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can use.
  2. Tinybones, Bauble BurglarChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Tinybones, Bauble Burglar can use.
  3. Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the DeadChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal // Temple of the Dead can use.
  4. The Raven ManChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which The Raven Man can use.
  5. Tinybones, Trinket ThiefChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Tinybones, Trinket Thief can use.
  6. Tourach, Dread CantorChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Tourach, Dread Cantor can use.
  7. Tinybones, Pocket NuisanceChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance can use.
  8. Nath of the Gilt-LeafChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Nath of the Gilt-Leaf can use.
  9. Lo and Li, Royal AdvisorsChain of Smog makes opponents discard, which Lo and Li, Royal Advisors can use.
  10. Silverquill, the DisputantChain of Smog is an Instant or sorcery, which Silverquill, the Disputant can use.

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