Jhoira's Timebug is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
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Official card text
: Choose target permanent you control or suspended card you own. If that permanent or card has a time counter on it, you may remove a time counter from it or put another time counter on it.
How it works : Jhoira's Timebug
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
No additional ruling has been published for this card.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Time Stretch
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying
. - 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Time Stretch without paying its mana cost.
- 3Resolve the Time Stretch copy, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#2
Kate Stewart + Intruder Alarm + Jhoira's Timebug
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures
- 1Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, putting a time counter on a permanent you control that already has a time counter on it.
- 2Kate's first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
- 3When the Soldier enters, Intruder Alarm triggers, untapping all creatures.
- 4Repeat.
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#3
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Temporal Manipulation
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Temporal Manipulation and Time Warp without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Temporal Manipulation and Time Warp copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#4
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Capture of Jingzhou
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Capture of Jingzhou and Time Warp without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Capture of Jingzhou and Time Warp copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#5
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Capture of Jingzhou
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Capture of Jingzhou and Temporal Manipulation without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Capture of Jingzhou and Temporal Manipulation copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#6
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Walk the Aeons
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Time Warp and Walk the Aeons without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Time Warp and Walk the Aeons copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#7
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Temporal Manipulation
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Temporal Manipulation and Walk the Aeons without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Temporal Manipulation and Walk the Aeons copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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#8
Arcane Bombardment + Inspiring Refrain + Jhoira's Timebug + Capture of Jingzhou
Infinite turnsLock
- 1Cast Inspiring Refrain by paying .
- 2Arcane Bombardment triggers, exiling a random instant or sorcery from your graveyard, and then casting a copy of Capture of Jingzhou and Walk the Aeons without paying their mana costs.
- 3Resolve the Capture of Jingzhou and Walk the Aeons copies, causing you to take two extra turns after this one.
- 4Resolve Inspiring Refrain, causing you to draw two cards and exile Inspiring Refrain with three time counters on it.
- 5Activate Jhoira's Timebug by tapping it, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain.
- 6Move to your first extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 7Move to your second extra turn, removing a time counter from Inspiring Refrain during your upkeep.
- 8Inspiring Refrain triggers, causing you to cast it from exile without paying its mana cost.
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Legal formats
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