the front side of Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Umbral Mantle
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Patron of the Arts
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Orthion does not have summoning sickness.
  2. Umbral Mantle attached to Orthion.

Mana Needed

  1. six generic manaone red manaone red manaone red mana available.

Steps

  1. Activate Orthion's second ability by paying six generic manaone red manaone red manaone red mana and tapping it, creating five token copies of Patron of the Arts with haste.
  2. When the Patron of the Arts tokens enter the battlefield, they trigger, creating five Treasure artifact tokens.
  3. Activate Phyrexian Altar five times by sacrificing the Patron of the Arts tokens, adding two generic manaone red manaone red manaone red mana.
  4. When the Patron of the Arts tokens die, they trigger, creating five Treasure artifact tokens.
  5. Activate seven Treasures by tapping and sacrificing them, adding seven generic mana.
  6. Activate Orthion by paying three generic mana and untapping it, giving it +2/+2 until end of turn.
  7. Repeat.
  8. Once you have infinite mana, you may instead target any other creature you control.

Results

  1. Infinite artifact ETB.
  2. Infinite artifact LTB.
  3. Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite artifact tokens.
  5. Infinite colored mana.
  6. Infinite copies of creatures you control with haste.
  7. Infinite creature tokens with haste.
  8. Infinite death triggers.
  9. Infinite creature ETB.
  10. Infinite creature LTB.
  11. Infinitely large creature until end of turn.
  12. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  13. Infinite Treasure tokens.
  14. Infinite untap of creatures you control.
  15. Infinite mana creatures you control can produce.

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