the front side of Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
the back side of Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of Twilight
the front side of Spiteful Squad
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Bartolomé del Presidio
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: W, B

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield (Eirdu as Isilu, Carrier of Twilight and Spiteful Squad without a -1/-1 counter on it).

Steps

  1. Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing Spiteful Squad.
  2. When Spiteful Squad dies, its persist ability triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield without a -1/-1 counter on it due to its replacement effect.
  3. Resolve the Bartolomé del Presidio ability.
  4. Repeat.

Notes

  1. When Spiteful Squad dies with a +1/+1 counter on it, that counter can be placed onto another creature. If that creature had a -1/-1 counter on it, it will be removed, allowing it to be returned via persist.

Results

  1. Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control.
  2. Infinite ETB.
  3. Infinite LTB.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite recursion of creatures you control.
  6. Infinite sacrifice triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 22 decks according to EDHREC.

Bracket Tag

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



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