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Deserted Temple

Deserted Temple

Land$0.87

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colorlessLegal in Commander

Does

Combos 40

  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Scorched Ruins

    • Infinite colorless mana
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    4,025 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Scorched Ruins by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}{C}. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Scorched Ruins. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Scorched Ruins. Repeat an arbitrarily large number of times. Once you have a large amount of {C}, you may untap any other lands you control in place of Scorched Ruins.

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Cabal Coffers

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite black mana
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 1,539 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least six Swamps.

    Steps

    Activate Cabal Coffers by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least six {B}. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Cabal Coffers. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Cabal Coffers Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 1,122 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to any color is at least 6.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {6} Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Cabal Stronghold

    • Infinite black mana
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 583 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least seven basic Swamps.

    Steps

    Activate Cabal Stronghold by paying {3} and tapping it, adding at least seven {B}. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Cabal Stronghold. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Cabal Stronghold Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Gaea's Cradle

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite green mana
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    275 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least four creatures.

    Steps

    Activate Gaea's Cradle by tapping it, adding at least {G}{G}{G}{G} Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Gaea's Cradle. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Gaea's Cradle Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + Magosi, the Waterveil + Rings of Brighthearth

    • Infinite turns

    Mana needed: 233 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Steps

    Activate Magosi's second ability by paying {U} and tapping it. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, choose not to pay. Resolve the Magosi ability, putting an eon counter on it and causing you to skip your next turn. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, untapping Magosi. Activate Magosi's third ability by tapping it, removing an eon counter from it and returning it from the battlefield to your hand. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Magosi's ability. Resolve both Magosi abilities, causing you to take two extra turns after this one. Play Magosi. Move to your first extra turn, which is skipped due to Magosi's ability which resolved in step 3. Move to your second extra turn. Repeat.

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Uthros, Titanic Godcore

    • Infinite blue mana
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    160 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You control at least five artifacts. Uthros has twelve or more charge counters on it

    Steps

    Activate Uthros, Titanic Godcore by paying {U} and tapping it, adding at least {U}{U}{U}{U}{U} Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting Uthros, Titanic Godcore. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and Uthros, Titanic Godcore Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + Rings of Brighthearth + Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core

    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    132 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have at least four permanent cards in your graveyard.

    Steps

    Activate The Core by tapping it, adding at least four mana of any color. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting The Core. Rings of Brighthearth triggers, causing you to pay {2} to copy Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Deserted Temple. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping Deserted Temple and The Core Repeat

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  • Deserted Temple + The Enigma Jewel // Locus of Enlightenment + Matzalantli, the Great Door // The Core

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite colored mana
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    120 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    You have at least two permanent cards in your graveyard.

    Steps

    Activate The Core by tapping it, adding at least two mana of any color. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting itself. Locus of Enlightenment triggers, copying Deserted Temple's ability, targeting The Core. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping it and The Core. Repeat.

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  • Deserted Temple + The Enigma Jewel // Locus of Enlightenment + Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

    • Infinite mana lands you control can produce
    • Infinite untap of lands you control

    Mana needed: 106 decks on Commander Spellbook

    How it works

    Before you start

    Your devotion to any color is at least 4.

    Steps

    Activate Nykthos's second ability by paying {2} and tapping it, adding at least {4}. Activate Deserted Temple's second ability by paying {1} and tapping it, targeting itself. Locus of Enlightenment triggers, copying Deserted Temple's ability, targeting Nykthos. Resolve both Deserted Temple abilities, untapping it and Nykthos. Repeat.

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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. Alibou, Ancient WitnessDeserted Temple untaps your permanents, which Alibou, Ancient Witness can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped, though the fit is only partial.
  2. Aang and KataraDeserted Temple untaps your permanents, which Aang and Katara can use because it cares how many of your artifacts are tapped, though the fit is only partial.
  3. Lulu, Loyal HollyphantDeserted Temple untaps your permanents, which Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped, though the fit is only partial.
  4. Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of OrderDeserted Temple untaps your permanents, which Plargg, Dean of Chaos // Augusta, Dean of Order can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped, though the fit is only partial.
  5. Sami, Ship's EngineerDeserted Temple untaps your permanents, which Sami, Ship's Engineer can use because it cares how many of your creatures are tapped, though the fit is only partial.

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