the front side of Battalion Foot Soldier
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Mortuary
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Animar, Soul of Elements
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, U, B, R, G

Initial Card State

  1.  Battalion Foot Soldier in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

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

Mana Needed

  1. one white mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Battalion Foot Soldier by paying one white mana.
  2. Animar triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on itself.
  3. When Battalion Foot Soldier enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  4. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Battalion Foot Soldier, adding one white mana.
  5. When Battalion Foot Soldier dies, Mortuary triggers, putting Battalion Foot Soldier on top of your library from your graveyard.
  6. Resolve the Battalion Foot Soldier trigger from step 2, searching your library for Battalion Foot Soldier and putting it into your hand.
  7. Repeat.

Results

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

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