Cryptolith Rite + Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero + Freed from the Real

Cryptolith Rite

Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero

Freed from the Real

How it works

1. Activate Wylie Duke by tapping it, adding .
2. Wylie Duke triggers, causing you to draw a card and gain 1 life.
3. Activate Freed from the Real's second ability by paying , untapping Wylie Duke.
4. Repeat.

This clever loop transforms Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero into a self-sustaining engine by utilizing Cryptolith Rite to grant him the ability to tap for mana. Freed from the Real provides the crucial untap effect, which is paid for directly by the blue mana Wylie Duke produces when tapped. Because tapping Wylie Duke also triggers his native ability to gain life and draw a card, this simple cycle lets you draw through your entire deck while generating as much life and mana as you desire.