the front side of Dualcaster Mage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Illusionist's Stratagem
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Dualcaster Mage and Illusionist's Stratagem in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. four generic manaone blue manaone red manaone red mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Illusionist's Stratagem by paying its mana cost.
  2. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost.
  3. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Illusionist's Stratagem, with the copy targeting Dualcaster Mage.
  4. Resolve the copy of Illusionist's Stratagem, blinking Dualcaster Mage.
  5. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite draw triggers.
  3. Near-infinite creature ETB.
  4. Near-infinite creature LTB.
  5. Near-infinite magecraft triggers.
  6. Infinite blinking.

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PowerfulBracket 3+

For strong decks in bracket 3+

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