Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Karmic Guide
Phantasmal Image

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
Karmic Guide in exile (Karmic Guide exiled by Abdel Adrian in exile).
Phantasmal Image in hand.
You have enough mana to cast Phantasmal Image.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Phantasmal Image by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian.
2
Put the original Abdel Adrian into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile.
3
Karmic Guide and Phantasmal Image's abilities trigger.
4
Resolve the Phantasmal Image ability, choosing to exile Karmic Guide until Phantasmal Image leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
5
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Abdel Adrian from your graveyard to the battlefield.
6
Put Phantasmal Image into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile.
7
Karmic Guide and Abdel Adrian's abilities trigger.
8
Resolve the Abdel Adrian ability, exiling Karmic Guide until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
9
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Phantasmal Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian.
10
Repeat from step 2.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite blinking of nonland permanents you control
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-12%synergy
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1%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-17%synergy
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13%synergy
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9%synergy
Incarnation Technique
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13%synergy
Windfall
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-2%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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-7%synergy
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2%synergy
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-7%synergy
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37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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2%synergy
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15%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
Propaganda
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-3%synergy
Teleportation Circle
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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Planeswalkers
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12%synergy
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-9%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
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-17%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
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9%synergy
Arcane Signet
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16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
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30%synergy
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11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
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8%synergy
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1%synergy
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-5%synergy
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-4%synergy
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8%synergy
Sarevok's Tome
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15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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2%synergy
Mind Stone
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-5%synergy
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8%synergy
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16%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
Prairie Stream
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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11%synergy
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19%synergy
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34%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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4%synergy
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27%synergy
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16%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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12%synergy
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1%synergy
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25%synergy
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7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
34%inclusion74 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
30%inclusion66 decks218 decks
15%synergy
Choked Estuary
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15%synergy
Port Town
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15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
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25%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
29%inclusion63 decks218 decks
14%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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-4%synergy
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5%synergy
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29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
3%synergy
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-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
27%inclusion58 decks218 decks
12%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion54 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
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12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
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6%synergy
Deserted Beach
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Meticulous Archive
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13%synergy
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