the front side of Altar of Dementia
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Dualcaster Mage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ascend from Avernus
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W

Initial Card State

  1.  Altar of Dementia on the battlefield.
  2.  Dualcaster Mage and Ascend from Avernus in hand.

Mana Needed

  1. ({4} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Ascend from Avernus by paying ({3} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  ({W} magic symbol)  .
  2. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying ({1} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  .
  3. Dualcaster Mage enters the battlefield, creating a copy of Ascend from Avernus.
  4. Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing Dualcaster Mage, causing target player to mill cards equal to Dualcaster Mage's power.
  5. Resolve the copy of Ascend from Avernus, returning all creature and planeswalker cards with mana value three or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. Repeat from step 3.

Results

  1. Infinite death triggers.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite LTB.
  4. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  5. Infinite mill.
  6. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  7. Infinite self-mill.
  8. Infinite recursion of creature cards in your graveyard.

Metadata

  1. In 14 decks according to EDHREC.

Variants of this combo

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