the front side of Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Shambling Ghast
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Chthonian Nightmare
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.  Chthonian Nightmare in hand.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Steps

  1. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Shambling Ghast, adding one generic mana.
  2. When Shambling Ghast dies, it and Wilhelt's first ability trigger.
  3. Resolve the Shambling Ghast trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  4. Resolve the Wilhelt trigger, creating a 2/2 Zombie creature token with decayed.
  5. Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding one black mana.
  6. Cast Chthonian Nightmare by paying one generic manaone black mana.
  7. When Chthonian Nightmare enters the battlefield, it triggers, causing you to get an energy counteran energy counteran energy counter.
  8. Activate Chthonian Nightmare by paying an energy counter, sacrificing the Zombie token, and returning Chthonian Nightmare from the battlefield to your hand, returning Shambling Ghast from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  9. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite creature LTB.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite storm count.
  6. Infinite energy counters.

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