the front side of Volcano Hellion
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Heliod, Sun-Crowned
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Volcano Hellion in hand.
  2.  Heliod on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({3} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Volcano Hellion by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  2. Volcano Hellion enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
  3. Holding priority, activate Heliod by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  , giving Volcano Hellion lifelink until end of turn.
  4. Resolve the Volcano Hellion trigger, dealing an arbitrarily large amount of damage to you and target creature, and causing you to gain life equal to the total amount of damage done this way.

Results

  1. Infinite lifegain.

Metadata

  1. In 29 decks according to EDHREC.
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