The Archimandrite
Illusions of Grandeur

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
The Archimandrite on the battlefield.
Illusions of Grandeur in hand.
The Archimandrite is your commander, does not have summoning sickness and cannot be blocked by an opponent. The Archimandrite has a power of one or greater.
3 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Illusions of Grandeur by paying 3.
2
Illusions of Grandeur enters the battlefield, causing you to gain twenty life.
3
The Archimandrite triggers, giving Advisors, Monks, and Artificers you control +20/+0 until end of turn.
4
Deal combat damage to an opponent using The Archimandrite.
5
The opponent loses the game due to being dealt twenty-one or more damage by your commander.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Target opponent loses the game
The Archimandrite
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50%synergy
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Windfall
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-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
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52%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
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46%synergy
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39%synergy
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Elixir of Immortality
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5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
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3%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
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6%synergy
Spellbook
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5%synergy
Enchantments
Aligned Heart
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42%synergy
Path of Bravery
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38%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
31%inclusion140 decks448 decks
31%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
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23%synergy
Cleric Class
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24%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
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19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
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15%synergy
Mystic Remora
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2%synergy
Wizard Class
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13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
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10%synergy
Skywise Teachings
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9%synergy
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Kindred Discovery
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2%synergy
Boon Reflection
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8%synergy
Intruder Alarm
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7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
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8%synergy
Land Tax
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2%synergy
Propaganda
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-6%synergy
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3%synergy
Paradox Haze
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6%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
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4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
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-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
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37%synergy
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14%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
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13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
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50%synergy
Radiant Fountain
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27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
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7%synergy
Blighted Steppe
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16%synergy
Minas Tirith
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5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
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3%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
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5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
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7%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
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6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
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5%synergy
Command Beacon
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1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
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4%synergy
Urza's Saga
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-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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19%synergy
Sol Ring
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7%synergy
Thought Vessel
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52%synergy
Talisman of Progress
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31%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
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24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
48%inclusion217 decks448 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
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24%synergy
Izzet Signet
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13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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16%synergy
Boros Signet
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14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
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29%synergy
Pristine Talisman
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20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
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0%synergy
Mind Stone
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-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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-6%synergy
Lands
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21%synergy
Raugrin Triome
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43%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
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26%synergy
Mystic Monastery
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35%synergy
Sacred Foundry
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24%synergy
Steam Vents
60%inclusion270 decks448 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
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23%synergy
Sea of Clouds
56%inclusion253 decks448 decks
32%synergy
Training Center
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30%synergy
Spectator Seating
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31%synergy
Battlefield Forge
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19%synergy
Shivan Reef
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17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
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12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
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18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
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5%synergy
Arid Mesa
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29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion175 decks448 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
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21%synergy
Flooded Strand
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26%synergy
Scalding Tarn
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26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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1%synergy
Sundown Pass
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20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
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13%synergy
Prairie Stream
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-5%synergy
City of Brass
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10%synergy
Perilous Landscape
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9%synergy
Tundra
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3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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3%synergy
Plateau
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5%synergy
Volcanic Island
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3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
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-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
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10%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
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8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
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7%synergy
Boros Garrison
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1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
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7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
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6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
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5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
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5%synergy
Mystic Gate
13%inclusion57 decks448 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion57 decks448 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion55 decks448 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion54 decks448 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion52 decks448 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
12%inclusion52 decks448 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
11%inclusion48 decks448 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion47 decks448 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
10%inclusion45 decks448 decks
-4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
10%inclusion45 decks448 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
9.3%inclusion41 decks440 decks
1%synergy