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Cryptolith Rite + Ant Queen + Adrix and Nev, Twincasters + Frostcliff Siege

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Cryptolith Rite
Cryptolith Rite
Ant Queen
Ant Queen
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Frostcliff Siege
Frostcliff Siege
Infinite creature ETBInfinite tapped creature tokens

How it works

  1. Activate Ant Queen by paying 1G mana, creating two 1/1 Insect creature tokens.
  2. Activate two Insects by tapping them, adding 1G mana.
  3. Repeat

This clever loop turns Ant Queen into a prolific token factory by using Cryptolith Rite to give every newborn bug the tap ability they need to help pay for the next activation. The engine really shifts into high gear thanks to Adrix and Nev, Twincasters, whose replacement effect doubles the Insect creature tokens created at each step so that you generate a surplus of mana and bodies every single cycle. Meanwhile, Frostcliff Siege provides the Temur mode to grant your growing insect horde haste, trample, and a power boost, turning a simple mana loop into an overwhelming, game-winning board state.

Legal in:BrawlCommandercompetitiveBrawlLegacyOathbreakerVintage
0 decks$21.53