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the front side of Guardians of Koilos
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the front side of Dross Scorpion
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the front side of Dutiful Replicator
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the front side of Krark-Clan Ironworks
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Color Identity: U

Initial Card State

  1.  Guardians of Koilos and Dutiful Replicator in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control a mana-producing artifact that can tap to produce at least one blue mana.

Mana Needed

  1. eleven generic manaone blue mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Guardians of Koilos by paying five generic mana.
  2. When Guardians of Koilos enters the battlefield, it and Replication Specialist trigger.
  3. Resolve the Replication Specialist trigger, causing you to pay one generic manaone blue mana to create a token copy of Guardians of Koilos.
  4. When the token Guardians of Koilos enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  5. Resolve both Guardians of Koilos triggers, choosing to return nothing to your hand from the battlefield.
  6. Cast Dutiful Replicator by paying three generic mana.
  7. When Dutiful Replicator enters the battlefield, it and Replication Specialist trigger.
  8. Holding priority, activate a mana-producing artifact by tapping it, adding at least one blue mana.
  9. Resolve the Replication Specialist trigger, causing you to pay one generic manaone blue mana to create a token copy of Dutiful Replicator.
  10. When the token Dutiful Replicator enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to pay one generic mana to create a token copy of the Guardians of Koilos token.
  11. When the Guardians of Koilos token enters the battlefield, it triggers, choose to return nothing to your hand from the battlefield.
  12. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing the Dutiful Replicator token and the Guardians of Koilos token, adding one colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless manaone colorless mana.
  13. When the tokens die, Dross Scorpion triggers twice.
  14. Resolve the first trigger, untapping the mana-producing artifact.
  15. Activate the artifact by tapping it, adding at least one blue mana.
  16. Repeat steps 14 and 15 one additional time.
  17. Resolve the nontoken Dutiful Replicator trigger from step 7, causing you to pay one generic mana to create a token copy of Guardians of Koilos.
  18. When the Guardians of Koilos token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Dutiful Replicator from the battlefield to your hand.
  19. Activate Krark-Clan Ironworks by sacrificing the Guardians of Koilos token, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana.
  20. When the token dies, Dross Scorpion triggers, untapping the mana-producing artifact.
  21. Repeat from step 6.
  22. Once you have infinite blue and/or colorless mana, you may forego sacrificing the creature tokens.

Results

  1. Infinite blue mana.
  2. Infinite colorless mana.
  3. Infinite creature tokens.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite creature ETB.
  6. Infinite creature LTB.
  7. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  8. Infinite storm count.

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