the front side of Ayara's Oathsworn
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Nexus of Fate
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Hex Parasite
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Nexus of Fate in your library.
  2.  Ayara's Oathsworn and Hex Parasite on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Ayara's Oathsworn does not have summoning sickness and has exactly three +1/+1 counters on it.
  2. An opponent cannot block Ayara's Oathsworn.

Mana Needed

  1. six generic manaone blue manaone blue manaone black mana or two life each turn available.

Steps

  1. Deal combat damage to an opponent using Ayara's Oathsworn.
  2. Ayara's Oathsworn triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and searching your library for Nexus of Fate and putting it into your hand.
  3. Activate Hex Parasite by paying one generic manaone black mana or two life, removing a +1/+1 counter from Ayara's Oathsworn and giving Hex Parasite +1/+0 until end of turn.
  4. Cast Nexus of Fate by paying five generic manaone blue manaone blue mana, causing you to take an extra turn after this one, and shuffle Nexus of Fate into your library.
  5. Repeat each turn.

Results

  1. Infinite turns.

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