the front side of Angel of Glory's Rise
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Hostage Taker
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ashnod's Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Hostage Taker in hand.
  2.  Angel of Glory's Rise and Ashnod's Altar on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. two generic manaone blue manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Hostage Taker by paying two generic manaone blue manaone black mana.
  2. Hostage Taker enters the battlefield, exiling Angel of Glory's Rise.
  3. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Hostage Taker, adding one colorless manaone colorless mana.
  4. Hostage Taker leaves the battlefield, returning Angel of Glory's Rise from exile to the battlefield.
  5. Angel of Glory's Rise enters the battlefield, returning Hostage Taker from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite death triggers.
  3. Infinite creature ETB.
  4. Infinite creature LTB.
  5. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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