Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Karmic Guide + Undercover Operative

WU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

You have enough mana to cast Undercover Operative.

How to execute it

  1. Cast Undercover Operative 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 Undercover Operative's abilities trigger.
  4. Resolve the Undercover Operative ability, choosing to exile Karmic Guide until Undercover Operative 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 Undercover Operative 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 Undercover Operative from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian.
  10. Repeat from step 2.

What the combo produces