the front side of Altanak, the Thrice-Called
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Sentinel
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Lure
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Fateful Handoff
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, G

Initial Card State

  1.  Fateful Handoff in hand.
  2.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Easy Prerequisites

  1. Lure attached to Sentinel.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Sentinel does not have summoning sickness.
  2. Your deck size is at least 7.

Mana Needed

  1. three generic manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Fateful Handoff by paying three generic manaone black mana, causing you to draw seven cards and give control of Altanak to an opponent.
  2. Declare Sentinel as an attacker, forcing Altanak to block it due to Lure.
  3. Holding priority, activate Sentinel an arbitrarily large number of times by paying zero mana, targeting Altanak.
  4. Altanak triggers that many times, causing an opponent to draw that many cards and lose the game due to drawing from an empty library.

Results

  1. Target opponent loses the game.
  2. Infinite card draw for target opponent.
  3. Infinite draw triggers for target opponent.

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