the front side of Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
the back side of Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
the front side of Hua Tuo, Honored Physician
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Thornbite Staff
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: R, G

Initial Card State

  1.   Etali in hand or in the command zone.
  2.  All other permanents on the battlefield.

Notable Prerequisites

  1. It is your precombat main phase.
  2. Hua Tuo does not have summoning sickness.
  3. Thornbite Staff attached to Hua Tuo.

Mana Needed

  1. ({5} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   plus enough mana to pay for commander tax, if applicable available.

Steps

  1. Cast Etali from your hand or from the command zone by paying ({5} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)  ({R} magic symbol)   plus commander tax, if applicable.
  2. When Etali enters the battlefield, it triggers.
  3. Holding priority, activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Etali, adding one mana of any color.
  4. If Etali is your commander, choose not to return it to the command zone from your graveyard.
  5. When Etali dies, Hua Tuo triggers, untapping Hua Tuo.
  6. Activate Hua Tuo by tapping it, putting Etali on top of your library from your graveyard.
  7. Resolve the Etali trigger from step 2, causing you to exile cards from each player's library until you exile a nonland card, with you exiling Etali from your library, and cast Etali and any other nonland cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs.
  8. Repeat from step 2.

Results

  1. Cast all nonland cards from each opponent's library.
  2. Exile each opponent's library.
  3. Infinite colored mana.
  4. Infinite death triggers.
  5. Infinite ETB.
  6. Infinite LTB.
  7. Infinite sacrifice triggers.
  8. Infinite storm count.
  9. Near-infinite magecraft triggers.

Metadata

  1. In 7 decks according to EDHREC.
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