the front side of Cryptek
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Thornbite Staff
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Myr Battlesphere
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B

Initial Card State

  1.  All permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. Thornbite Staff attached to Cryptek.
  2. Cryptek does not have summoning sickness.

Mana Needed

  1. one generic manaone black mana available.

Steps

  1. Activate Cryptek by paying one generic manaone black mana and tapping it, targeting Myr Battlesphere.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Myr Battlesphere, adding one black mana.
  3. Myr Battlesphere dies, triggering Cryptek twice.
  4. Resolve the first Cryptek trigger, untapping it.
  5. Resolve the second Cryptek trigger, returning Myr Battlesphere from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
  6. Myr Battlesphere enters the battlefield, creating four 1/1 Myr artifact creature tokens.
  7. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a Myr, adding one generic mana.
  8. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite colored mana.
  2. Infinite creature tokens.
  3. Infinite death triggers.
  4. Infinite creature ETB.
  5. Infinite creature LTB.
  6. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.

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