Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Scholar of the Ages
Ghostly Flicker

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
Scholar of the Ages in exile (Scholar of the Ages exiled by Abdel Adrian in exile).
Ghostly Flicker in hand.
You have any number of other nonland permanents that enter the battlefield untapped, and that can collectively tap to produce enough mana to cast Ghostly Flicker exiled by Abdel Adrian.
2 available

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Cast Ghostly Flicker by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
2
Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Scholar of the Ages and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
3
Abdel Adrian and Scholar of the Ages trigger.
4
Resolve the Scholar of the Ages trigger, returning Ghostly Flicker from your graveyard to your hand.
5
Holding priority, activate any number of nonland permanents you control by tapping them, adding at least enough mana to cast Ghostly Flicker.
6
Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Scholar of the Ages and the mana-producing permanents until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token for each permanent exiled this way.
7
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite storm count
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
Infinite magecraft triggers
Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
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