Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward + Karmic Guide + Pirated Copy

WU identity

Commander legal

The 3 combo pieces

What must be in place

You have enough mana to cast Pirated Copy.

How to execute it

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

What the combo produces