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
Sefris of the Hidden Ways
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6%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-4%synergy
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3%synergy
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Sorceries
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18%synergy
Unmarked Grave
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15%synergy
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9%synergy
Incarnation Technique
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13%synergy
Persist
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12%synergy
Lively Dirge
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11%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Lore
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-19%synergy
Windfall
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-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
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9%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
Final Parting
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6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
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6%synergy
Austere Command
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-6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
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1%synergy
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35%synergy
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Enchantments
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26%synergy
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9%synergy
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16%synergy
Rhystic Study
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0%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Impact Tremors
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
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-6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
14%inclusion33 decks244 decks
9%synergy
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Sylvan Library
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Planeswalkers
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23%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
39%inclusion118 decks301 decks
37%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
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36%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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-17%synergy
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9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion33 decks301 decks
2%synergy
Dungeon Descent
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6%synergy
Agna Qel'a
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3%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
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3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
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8%synergy
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15%synergy
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29%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
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9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
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8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
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9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
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1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
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-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
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-5%synergy
Sarevok's Tome
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17%synergy
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11%synergy
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3%synergy
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-10%synergy
Mana Vault
6.6%inclusion20 decks301 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
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-1%synergy
Lands
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22%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
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30%synergy
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32%synergy
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22%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
13%synergy
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38%synergy
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
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17%synergy
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8%synergy
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20%synergy
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30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
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18%synergy
Raffine's Tower
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17%synergy
Morphic Pool
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17%synergy
Caves of Koilos
40%inclusion101 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
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29%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion96 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion92 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion108 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
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3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
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5%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
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-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
30%inclusion75 decks253 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion74 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Port Town
29%inclusion88 decks301 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
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-5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
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2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
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1%synergy
Nimbus Maze
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23%synergy
Azorius Chancery
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14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
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15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
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11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
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17%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25%inclusion64 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
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11%synergy
Savannah
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tropical Island
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
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6%synergy