the front side of Timestream Navigator
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Riptide Laboratory
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Timestream Navigator in hand.
  2.  Riptide Laboratory on the battlefield.
  3.   Inalla on the battlefield or in the command zone.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control at least nine permanents or have the city's blessing.

Mana Needed

  1. five generic manaone blue manaone blue manaone blue manaone blue mana each turn available.

Steps

  1. Cast Timestream Navigator by paying one generic manaone blue mana.
  2. Timestream Navigator enters the battlefield, triggering Inalla, causing you to pay one generic mana to create a token copy of Timestream Navigator with haste.
  3. If you do not have the city's blessing, Timestream Navigator triggers, giving you the city's blessing for the rest of the game.
  4. Activate Riptide Laboratory by paying one generic manaone blue mana and tapping it, returning the nontoken Timestream Navigator to your hand from the battlefield.
  5. Activate the token Timestream Navigator by paying two generic manaone blue manaone blue mana, tapping it, and putting it on the bottom of your library, causing you to take an extra turn after this one.
  6. Repeat each turn.

Results

  1. Infinite turns.

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