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Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Flicker + Shipwreck Dowser Combo

  • Prerequisites

    What do I need to start this combo?

    • Abdel Adrian on the battlefield.
    • Shipwreck Dowser in exile.
    • 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 Flicker exiled by Abdel Adrian. Shipwreck Dowser exiled by Abdel Adrian. You have enough mana to cast Flicker.
  • Steps

    How does this combo work?

    • 1
      Cast Flicker by paying its mana cost, blinking Abdel Adrian.
    • 2
      Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield, returning Shipwreck Dowser and all other cards that were exiled with it to the battlefield.
    • 3
      Abdel Adrian and Shipwreck Dowser trigger.
    • 4
      Resolve the Shipwreck Dowser trigger, returning 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 Flicker.
    • 6
      Resolve the Abdel Adrian trigger, exiling Shipwreck Dowser 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 creature ETB
    • Infinite creature LTB
    • Infinite storm count
    • Infinite creature tokens
    • Infinite blinking of nonland permanents
    • Infinite magecraft triggers
    • Infinitely large creature until end of turn

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Commander Bracket Information

In which Commander Bracket(s) am I allowed to play this combo?

1-2

Exhibition and Core

(no 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

3

Upgraded

(no early game 2-card combos)

Any combos that require three or more cards are allowed.

4-5

Optimized and CEDH

(all combos are allowed)

All combos are allowed.

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