Karmic Guide + Mirror Image Combos

2 known combos featuring both cards in Commander

Infinite LTB Infinite ETB Infinite creature tokens Infinite blinking of nonland permanents Infinite death triggers

Combo 1 with Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward

Also requires:

Results: Infinite LTB · Infinite ETB · Infinite creature tokens · Infinite blinking of nonland permanents

Steps

Cast Mirror Image by paying its mana cost, choosing to have it enter the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian.
Put the original Abdel Adrian into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile.
Karmic Guide and Mirror Image's abilities trigger.
Resolve the Mirror Image ability, choosing to exile Karmic Guide until Mirror Image leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Abdel Adrian from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Put Mirror Image into your graveyard due to the legend rule, causing Karmic Guide to return to the battlefield from exile.
Karmic Guide and Abdel Adrian's abilities trigger.
Resolve the Abdel Adrian ability, exiling Karmic Guide until Abdel Adrian leaves the battlefield and creating a 1/1 Soldier creature token.
Resolve the Karmic Guide trigger, returning Mirror Image from your graveyard to the battlefield as a copy of Abdel Adrian.
Repeat from step 2.

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Also requires:

Results: Infinite creature tokens · Infinite death triggers · Infinite ETB · Infinite LTB

Show steps

Cast Karmic Guide by paying {3}{W}{W}.
When Karmic Guide enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning Mirror Image to the battlefield from your graveyard.
Choose not to have Mirror Image copy anything as it enters the battlefield.
Mirror Image dies as a state-based action due to having zero toughness.
Preston triggers, creating a copy of Mirror Image that is a 0/1 Illusion.
Choose to have the Mirror Image token enter the battlefield as a copy of Karmic Guide.
When the Mirror Image token enters the battlefield, it triggers, returning the nontoken Mirror Image to the battlefield from your graveyard.
Repeat from step 3.

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