the front side of Dualcaster Mage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Three Steps Ahead
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Dualcaster Mage and Three Steps Ahead in hand.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control at least one creature.

Mana Needed

  1. ({4} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Three Steps Ahead by paying ({U} magic symbol)   plus an additional ({3} magic symbol)   to select its second mode, targeting a creature you control.
  2. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  3. When Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, it triggers, copying Three Steps Ahead, targeting Dualcaster Mage.
  4. Resolve the copy of Three Steps Ahead, creating a token copy of Dualcaster Mage.
  5. Repeat from step 3.

Notes

  1. If desired, you can spend an additional ({2} magic symbol)   while casting Three Steps Ahead to add its third mode, allowing you to draw your library and then discard half that many cards.

Results

  1. Infinite ETB.
  2. Infinite creature tokens.
  3. Infinite draw triggers.
  4. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  5. Near-infinite card draw.
  6. Near-infinite looting.
  7. Near-infinite self-discard triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 2520 decks according to EDHREC.

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