the front side of Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ashcloud Phoenix
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Altar of Dementia
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, G

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Your life total is at least 2 greater than the largest life total among your opponents.

Steps

  1. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix.
  2. When Ashcloud Phoenix dies, its first ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield face-down.
  3. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Ashcloud Phoenix's power.
  4. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Ashcloud Phoenix.
  5. Yarus' second ability triggers, returning Ashcloud Phoenix from your graveyard to the battlefield face down, and then turning it face up.
  6. Ashcloud Phoenix's second ability triggers, dealing 2 damage to each player.
  7. Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to Ashcloud Phoenix's power.
  8. Repeat.

Results

  1. Near-infinite damage to all players.
  2. Near-infinite death triggers.
  3. Near-infinite ETB.
  4. Near-infinite LTB.
  5. Near-infinite mill.
  6. Near-infinite sacrifice triggers.
  7. Near-infinite self-mill.

Metadata

  1. In 228 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

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