the front side of Animar, Soul of Elements
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Dualcaster Mage
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Airbender's Reversal
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, G, W, U

Initial Card State

  1.  Animar on the battlefield.
  2.  Dualcaster Mage and Airbender's Reversal in hand.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Animar has at least X +1/+1 counters on it.

Mana Needed

  1. three generic manaone red manaone red manaone white mana at most available.

Steps

  1. Cast Airbender's Reversal by paying its mana cost, targeting any applicable target(s).
  2. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage by paying its mana cost.
  3. Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. When Dualcaster Mage enters, it triggers, copying Airbender's Reversal targeting Dualcaster Mage.
  5. Resolve Airbender's Reversal, airbending Dualcaster Mage.
  6. Holding priority, cast Dualcaster Mage from exile by paying two generic mana reduced to Animar.
  7. Repeat from step 3.

Notes

  1. You can reduce the cost by up to two generic mana if Animar starts with +1/+1 counters.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  5. Infinite storm count.

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How much mana with Animar?

Each creature spell costs one generic mana less for every +1/+1 counter on Animar, and casting it adds one more, so the loop soon casts its creatures for free.

Mana to startthree generic manaone white manaone red manaone red mana

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