Initial Card State
- All permanents on the battlefield.
Notable Prerequisites
- Strangleroot Geist does not have a +1/+1 counter on it.
Mana Needed
- ({1} magic symbol)
available.
Steps
- Activate Ghave's second ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)
and sacrificing Strangleroot Geist. - Blood Artist and Strangleroot Geist's undying ability trigger.
- Resove the Blood Artist trigger, causing a player to lose 1 life and causing you to gain 1 life.
- Resolve Strangleroot Geist's undying ability, returning Strangleroot Geist from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
- Resolve the Ghave ability, putting a +1/+1 counter on Cryptic Trilobite.
- Activate Cryptic Trilobite by removing a +1/+1 counter from it, adding ({C} magic symbol)
({C} magic symbol)
that can only be spent to activate abilities. - Activate Ghave's first ability by paying ({1} magic symbol)
and removing a +1/+1 counter from Strangleroot Geist, creating a 1/1 Saproling creature token. - Repeat.
Results
- Infinite colorless mana that can only be spent to activate abilities.
- Infinite creature tokens.
- Infinite ETB.
- Infinite lifegain.
- Infinite lifegain triggers.
- Infinite lifeloss.
- Infinite LTB.
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control.
Bracket Tag
This combo has been estimated to be Exhibition (Bracket 1+).