Color Identity: U, B

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.
  2.  Zellix must be your commander.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Zellix does not have summoning sickness.
  2. Pith Driller does not have a +1/+1 counter on it.

Mana Needed

  1. ({1} magic symbol)   available.

Steps

  1. Activate Zellix by paying ({1} magic symbol)   and tapping it.
  2. Haunted One triggers, causing all Horrors you control to get +2/+0 and undying until end of turn.
  3. Resolve the Zellix ability, causing a player to mill three cards.
  4. If the player milled a creature card this way, Zellix triggers, creating a 1/1 Horror creature token.
  5. Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing Pith Driller, adding ({C} magic symbol)  ({C} magic symbol)  .
  6. When Pith Driller dies, its undying ability and Faces of the Past trigger.
  7. Resolve the Pith Driller trigger, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  8. When Pith Driller enters the battlefield, it triggers, putting a -1/-1 counter on it.
  9. Resolve the Faces of the Past trigger, untapping all Horrors.
  10. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite colorless mana.
  2. Infinite death triggers.
  3. Infinite ETB.
  4. Infinite LTB.
  5. Infinite power for certain creatures until end of turn.
  6. Infinite mill.
  7. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  8. Infinite self-mill.
  9. Infinite untap of all Horrors.
  10. Near-infinite creature tokens.
  11. Near-infinite LTB.
  12. Near-infinite death triggers.
  13. Near-infinite sacrifice triggers.
  14. Near-infinite colorless mana.

Metadata

  1. In 0 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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