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. three generic manaone red manaone red manaone white mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Volcano Hellion by paying two generic manaone red manaone red mana.
  2. Volcano Hellion enters the battlefield, triggering its ability.
  3. Holding priority, activate Heliod by paying one generic manaone white mana, 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

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RuthlessBracket 4+

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