the front side of Murderous Redcap
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Cathars' Crusade
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, W, B

Initial Card State

  1.  Murderous Redcap in hand.
  2.  Cathars' Crusade on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({2} magic symbol)  ({BR} magic symbol)  ({BR} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Cast Murderous Redcap by paying ({2} magic symbol)  ({BR} magic symbol)  ({BR} magic symbol)  .
  2. When Murderous Redcap enters the battlefield, it and Cathars' Crusade trigger.
  3. Resolve the Cathars' Crusade trigger, putting a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
  4. Resolve the Murderous Redcap trigger, dealing an amount of damage to itself equal to its power.
  5. Murderous Redcap dies as a state-based action due to having 0 toughness.
  6. Murderous Redcap's persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.
  7. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite death triggers.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite LTB.
  4. Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control.

Metadata

  1. In 772 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Ruthless (Bracket 4+).



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