the front side of Chronomantic Escape
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sphinx of the Second Sun
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cackling Counterpart
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Sphinx of the Second Sun on the battlefield.
  2.  Chronomantic Escape and Cackling Counterpart in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. five generic manaone white manaone white manaone blue manaone blue mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Cackling Counterpart by paying one generic manaone blue manaone blue mana, creating a token copy of Sphinx of the Second Sun.
  2. Cast Chronomantic Escape by paying four generic manaone white manaone white mana, causing creatures to be unable to attack you until your next turn, and exiling Chronomantic Escape with three time counters on it.
  3. At the beginning of your postcombat main phase, Sphinx of the Second Sun and the Sphinx of the Second Sun token each trigger, causing you to get two additional beginning phases after this phase.
  4. Move to your first additional beginning phase.
  5. At the beginning of your upkeep, Chronomantic Escape triggers, removing a time counter from itself.
  6. Repeat from step 4 one additional time.
  7. At the beginning of your next upkeep, Chronomantic Escape triggers, removing a time counter from itself and causing you to cast it without paying its mana cost.
  8. Resolve Chronomantic Escape, causing creatures to be unable to attack you until your next turn, and exiling Chronomantic Escape with three time counters on it.
  9. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. You can't be attacked.
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