the front side of Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Scholar of the Ages
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cloudshift
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Cloudshift in hand.
  2.  Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
  3.  Scholar of the Ages in exile (exiled by Abdel Adrian).

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have any number of other nonland permanents that enter the battlefield untapped, and that can collectively tap to produce enough mana to cast Cloudshift exiled by Abdel Adrian.

Mana Needed

  1. ({W} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Cloudshift by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
  2. Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Scholar of the Ages and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
  3. Abdel Adrian and Scholar of the Ages trigger.
  4. Resolve the Scholar of the Ages trigger, returning Cloudshift from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Cloudshift.
  6. Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Scholar of the Ages and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
  7. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite LTB.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite storm count.
  4. Infinite creature tokens.
  5. Infinite blinking of nonland permanents you control.
  6. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  7. Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand.

Metadata

  1. In 119 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

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