the front side of Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Icewind Stalwart
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Faceless Butcher
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Faceless Butcher in hand.
  2.  Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
  3.  Icewind Stalwart in exile.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Icewind Stalwart exiled by Abdel Adrian.
  2. You have enough mana to cast Faceless Butcher.

Steps

  1. Cast Faceless Butcher by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Faceless Butcher enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian.
  3. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, causing Icewind Stalwart to return to the battlefield from exile.
  4. When Icewind Stalwart enters the battlefield, it triggers, blinking Faceless Butcher.
  5. Faceless Butcher leaves and enters the battlefield, triggering Faceless Butcher's first and second abilities.
  6. Resolve the second Faceless Butcher trigger, returning Abdel Adrian from exile to the battlefield.
  7. When Abdel Adrian enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Icewind Stalwart and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
  8. Resolve the Faceless Butcher trigger from step 5, exiling Abdel Adrian until Faceless Butcher leaves the battlefield.
  9. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. Infinite LTB.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite creature tokens.
  4. Infinite blinking of nonland permanents.

Metadata

  1. In 73 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



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