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

Color Identity: W, U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Hostage Taker 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 Hostage Taker.

Steps

  1. Cast Hostage Taker by paying its mana cost.
  2. When Hostage Taker enters the battlefield, it triggers, exiling Abdel Adrian until Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield.
  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 Hostage Taker.
  5. Hostage Taker leaves and enters the battlefield, causing Abdel Adrian to return to the battlefield from exile and triggering Abdel Adrian and Hostage Taker.
  6. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Icewind Stalwart and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
  7. Resolve the Hostage Taker trigger, exiling Abdel Adrian until Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield.
  8. Repeat from step 3.

Results

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

Metadata

  1. In 10 decks according to EDHREC.

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