the front side of Volo, Guide to Monsters
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Mercurial Pretender
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Peregrine Drake
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Mercurial Pretender in hand.
  2.  Volo and Peregrine Drake on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control up to five lands that can tap to produce at least ({3} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .
  2. You have no other Shapeshifters on the battlefield or in your graveyard.

Steps

  1. Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least ({3} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .
  2. Cast Mercurial Pretender by paying ({4} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .
  3. Volo triggers, creating a token copy of Mercurial Pretender.
  4. The token Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Peregrine Drake, untapping up to five lands.
  5. Activate up to five lands by tapping them, adding at least ({3} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .
  6. The nontoken Mercurial Pretender enters the battlefield as a copy of Peregrine Drake, untapping up to five lands.
  7. Activate the nontoken Mercurial Pretender by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  , returning it from the battlefield to your hand.
  8. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite creature tokens.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite LTB.
  4. Infinite mana lands you control can produce.
  5. Infinite storm count.

Metadata

  1. In 104 decks according to EDHREC.
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