Upwelling 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
Players don't lose unspent mana as steps and phases end.
How it works : Upwelling
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Players can keep unspent mana indefinitely while this is on the battlefield, but once it leaves the battlefield, they have until the end of the current step (or phase) to use the mana before it disappears.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Sozin's Comet + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produce
- 1Cast Sozin's Comet either from your hand by paying
or from exile for its foretell cost by paying 
. - 2Declare a creature as an attacker, triggering its firebending ability, adding .
- 3Move to your postcombat main phase. You will not lose the mana due to Upwelling.
- 4Activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 5Repeat from step 2.
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#2
Avatar Roku, Firebender + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produce
- 1Declare a creature as an attacker, triggering Avatar Roku, adding six .
- 2Move to your postcombat main phase. You will not lose the mana due to Upwelling.
- 3Activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 4Repeat.
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#3
Firebending Student + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produce
- 1Declare Firebending Student as an attacker, triggering its ability, adding an amount of equal to its power.
- 2Move to your postcombat main phase. You will not lose the mana due to Upwelling.
- 3Activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 4Repeat.
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#4
Sun Warriors + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite creature ETBInfinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite creature tokens
- 1Declare Sun Warriors as an attacker, triggering its ability, adding an amount of equal to the number of creatures you control.
- 2Move to your postcombat main phase. You will not lose the mana due to Upwelling.
- 3Activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 4Repeat.
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#5
Zuko, Firebending Master + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produce
- 1Declare Zuko as an attacker, triggering its ability, adding an amount of equal to the number of experience counters you have.
- 2Move to your postcombat main phase. You will not lose the mana due to Upwelling.
- 3Activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and to get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 4Repeat.
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#6
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds + Braid of Fire + Aggravated Assault + Upwelling
Infinite combat phasesInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinite mana creatures you control can produce
- 1Deal combat damage to an opponent using Obeka. Obeka triggers, causing you to get that many upkeep steps after this one.
- 2Move to your first extra upkeep. At the beginning of that upkeep, Braid of Fire triggers, putting an age counter on it and adding for each age counter on it.
- 3Repeat step 2 for each other upkeep step.
- 4During your postcombat main phase, activate Aggravated Assault by paying , causing you to untap all creatures you control and get an additional combat and main phase after this one.
- 5Repeat.
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Legal formats
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