the front side of Enter the Unknown
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Mystic Sanctuary
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Bolas's Citadel
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Zuran Orb
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Nog, Ambitious Cadet
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, G, U

Initial Card State

  1.   Mystic Sanctuary in hand or in your graveyard.
  2.   Enter the Unknown in hand or in your library (on top of your library).
  3.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Easy Prerequisites

  1. If Enter the Unknown is on top of your library, your life total must be at least 2.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Nog's second activated ability has been activated.
  2. You control three or more Islands.

Mana Needed

  1. one green mana if Enter the Unknown is in your hand available.

Steps

  1. Cast Enter the Unknown either from your hand by paying one green mana or from the top of your library by paying 1 life, causing a creature you control to explore and allowing you to play an additional land this turn.
  2. Play Mystic Sanctuary either from your hand or graveyard.
  3. When Mystic Sanctuary enters the battlefield untapped, it triggers, putting Enter the Unknown from your graveyard onto the top of your library.
  4. Activate Mystic Sanctuary by tapping it, adding one blue mana.
  5. Activate Zuran Orb by sacrificing Mystic Sanctuary, causing you to gain 2 life.
  6. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control.
  2. Infinite blue mana.
  3. Infinite landfall triggers.
  4. Infinite lifegain.
  5. Infinite lifegain triggers.
  6. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  7. Infinite storm count.

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