the front side of Esoteric Duplicator
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Mindslaver
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U

Initial Card State

  1.  Esoteric Duplicator and Mindslaver on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. six generic mana for each opponent you have each turn available.

Steps

  1. Activate Mindslaver by paying four generic mana, tapping and sacrificing it, targeting the next opponent in turn order.
  2. Esoteric Duplicator triggers, causing you to pay two generic mana to create a copy of Mindslaver at the beginning of the next end step.
  3. Resolve the Mindslaver ability, causing you to control the targeted opponent during their next turn.
  4. At the beginning of the next end step, Esoteric Duplicator triggers, creating a token copy of Mindslaver.
  5. Repeat during each turn, including your opponents' turns, unless you are the next player in turn order.

Notes

  1. You can use this combo to control as many opponents as mana will allow, at a cost of six generic mana per opponent per turn cycle.

Results

  1. You control your opponents on each of their turns.
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