the front side of Nadir Kraken
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Smothering Abomination
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. You control at least one additional creature.

Steps

  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing another creature, adding ({1} magic symbol)  .
  2. Smothering Abomination's second ability triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  3. Nadir Kraken triggers, putting a +1/+1 counter on it and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  4. Repeat.

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 ETB.
  6. Near-infinite LTB.
  7. Near-infinite sacrifice triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 122 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).



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