the front side of Nadir Kraken
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Dire Undercurrents
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Thermopod
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You have a way to draw a card.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic mana available.

Steps

  1. Draw a card.
  2. Nadir Kraken triggers, causing you to pay one generic mana to put a +1/+1 counter on Nadir Kraken and create a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  3. The Tentacle enters the battlefield, triggering Dire Undercurrents' first ability.
  4. Holding priority, Activate Thermopod's second ability by sacrificing the Tentacle, adding one red mana.
  5. Resolve the Dire Undercurrents trigger, causing you to draw a card.
  6. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Infinite card draw.
  2. Infinite draw triggers.
  3. Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature.
  4. Near-infinite death triggers.
  5. Near-infinite creature ETB.
  6. Near-infinite creature LTB.
  7. Near-infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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