How it works
Steps
- 1Cast Astral Dragon by paying .
- 2Astral Dragon enters the battlefield, creating two token copies of Parallax Wave that are 3/3 Dragons in addition to their other types.
- 3Active the first Parallax Wave token's first ability by removing a fade counter from it, exiling Astral Dragon.
- 4Activate the same Parallax Wave token's ability up to four more times, targeting any creatures.
- 5Resolve any of those abilities that target creatures you own, exiling them.
- 6In response to the remaining abilities, activate the second Parallax Wave token's ability by removing a fade counter from it, exiling the first Parallax Wave token.The first Parallax Wave token leaves the battlefield, returning Astral Dragon and any other creatures you exiled from exile to the battlefield.
- 7Resolve the remaining activated abilities from Parallax Wave that target creatures your opponents control, permanently exiling them.
- 8Repeat from step 2.
- 9Once you have infinite Parallax Wave tokens, you may repeat the combo but target any other noncreature permanent in step 2, getting infinite creature copies of them.
Commander brackets
In which brackets is this combo allowed, per Spellbook's Powerful tier?
Spellbook classifies this as Powerful — not for these brackets.