the front side of Ashnod's Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Flayer of the Hatebound
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sage of Fables
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. No +1/+1 counter on Flayer or.

Mana Needed

  1. two generic mana available.

Steps

  1. Sacrifice Flayer to Altar, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana and triggering Undying and then Flayer's damage trigger.
  2. Pay two generic mana to activate Sage of Fables, removing the counter from Flayer and drawing a card.
  3. Note you may hold priority while the Sage of Fables draw trigger is on the stack and continue the combo without drawing cards to avoid decking.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite damage.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite creature ETB.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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