the front side of Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Repository Skaab
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Illusionist's Stratagem
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Illusionist's Stratagem in hand.
  2.  Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
  3.  Repository Skaab in exile (exiled by Abdel Adrian).

Easy Prerequisites

  1. You have a number of nonland permanents exiled by Abdel Adrian that enter the battlefield untapped and that can tap to produce at least ({3} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)  .

Mana Needed

  1. ({3} magic symbol)  ({U} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Illusionist's Stratagem by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian and causing you to draw a card.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves and re-enters the battlefield, causing all cards exiled with it to be returned to the battlefield. Abdel Adrian and Repository Skaab's exploit ability trigger.
  3. Resolve the Repository Skaab trigger, exploiting another creature and triggering its second ability.
  4. Holding priority, activate any number of permanents by tapping them, adding at least [cost].
  5. Resolve the Repository Skaab trigger, returning Illusionist's Stratagem from your graveyard to your hand.
  6. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling the mana producing permanent(s) and Repository Skaab and creating that many 1/1 Soldier creature tokens.
  7. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite mana nonland permanents you control that enter the battlefield untapped can produce.
  2. Infinite card draw.
  3. Near-infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite draw triggers.
  5. Near-infinite storm count.
  6. Near-infinite LTB.
  7. Near-infinite magecraft triggers.
  8. Near-infinite death triggers.
  9. Near-infinite sacrifice triggers.
  10. Near-infinite creature tokens.
  11. Near-infinite blinking of nonland permanents you control.

Metadata

  1. In 6 decks according to EDHREC.

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