the front side of Raphael, Ninja Destroyer
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Chain Lightning
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R

Initial Card State

  1.  Chain Lightning in hand.
  2.  Raphael on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Raphael is indestructible.

Mana Needed

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

Steps

  1. Cast Chain Lightning by paying ({R} magic symbol)  , dealing 3 damage to Raphael and then causing you to pay ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   to copy Chain Lightning, with the copy targeting Raphael.
  2. Raphael triggers, adding ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  3. Resolve the Chain Lightning copy, dealing 3 damage to Raphael and then causing you to pay ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   to copy Chain Lightning, with the copy targeting Raphael.
  4. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite red mana.

Metadata

  1. In 84 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Spicy (Bracket 3-4+).



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