Tolarian Tutor: How To Be A Better Combo Player in Magic: The Gathering

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For players who have a bit of a mad scientist bent, Combo can be incredibly appealing, yet also a very challenging archetype to play. You have to know what cards you need, when to put them down, and how they interact in order to get that nearly unstoppable win. But of all the major deck archetypes, Combo relies on timing and sequencing the most in order to get that victory. If you assume that Combo decks are basically just Magic solitaire, then you’ve thought wrong. Today, we’ll be looking at these key skills to see how we can get the upper hand in tricky situations for Combo players. We’ll look at some common mistakes, and how to use the strengths of your deck to get past the other two archetypes, Aggro and Control.

What is your plan?

The first thing that every Combo player needs to understand is – what is your overarching plan? When do you plan on playing your combo pieces, and what needs to happen first in order to make that happen?