the front side of Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Archaeomancer
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sacrifice
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Persist
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Archaeomancer on the battlefield.
  2.   Inalla on the battlefield or in the command zone.
  3.  Sacrifice and Persist in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Sacrifice by paying ({B} magic symbol)   and sacrificing Archaeomancer, adding ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  .
  2. Cast Persist by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({B} magic symbol)  , returning Archaeomancer from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  3. Archaeomancer enters the battlefield, triggering itself and Inalla.
  4. Resolve the Archaeomancer trigger, returning Sacrifice from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Resolve the Inalla trigger, causing you to pay ({1} magic symbol)   to create a token copy of Archaeomancer with haste.
  6. The token Archaeomancer enters the battlefield, returning Persist from your graveyard to your hand.
  7. Repeat.
  8. Once you have infinite Archaeomancer tokens, if Inalla is on the battlefield, you may activate Inalla's ability infinite times to cause infinite lifeloss for opponents.

Results

  1. Infinite LTB.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite storm count.
  6. Infinite lifeloss.
  7. Infinite creature tokens with haste.
  8. Infinite magecraft triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 265 decks according to EDHREC.
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