the front side of Xiahou Dun, the One-Eyed
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Pitiless Plunderer
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Not Dead After All
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  Not Dead After All in hand.
  2.  Xiahou Dun and Pitiless Plunderer on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. ({B} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. During your precombat main phase, cast Not Dead After All by paying ({B} magic symbol)  , targeting Xiahou Dun.
  2. Activate Xiahou Dun by sacrificing it, targeting Not Dead After All.
  3. When Xiahou Dun dies, it and Pitiless Plunderer triggers, as well as any Wicked Roles that were attached to Xiahou Dun.
  4. Resolve the Wicked Role trigger(s), if applicable, causing each opponent to lose that much life.
  5. Resolve the Pitiless Plunderer trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  6. Resolve the Xiahou Dun trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a Wicked Role token attached to it.
  7. Resolve the Xiahou Dun ability from step 2, returning Not Dead After All from your graveyard to your hand.
  8. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding ({B} magic symbol)  .
  9. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite LTB.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite storm count.
  6. Infinite lifeloss.
  7. Infinite magecraft triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 97 decks according to EDHREC.
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