the front side of Chain of Acid
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Archmage Emeritus
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: G, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Chain of Acid in hand.
  2.  Archmage Emeritus on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control an indestructible noncreature permanent.

Mana Needed

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

Steps

  1. Cast Chain of Acid by paying ({3} magic symbol)  ({G} magic symbol)  , targeting any indestructible noncreature permanent you control.
  2. Archmage Emeritus triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Resolve Chain of Acid, failing to destroy the indestructible permanent and choosing to copy Chain of Acid, targeting the indestructible permanent with the copy.
  4. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite draw triggers.
  3. Near-infinite magecraft triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 129 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Spicy (Bracket 3-4+).



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