the front side of Feign Death
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Ardent Elementalist
the back of a classic MtG card
the front side of Phyrexian Altar
the back of a classic MtG card

Color Identity: B, R

Initial Card State

  1.  Feign Death in hand.
  2.  Ardent Elementalist and Phyrexian Altar on the battlefield.

Mana Needed

  1. one black mana available.

Steps

  1. Cast Feign Death by paying one black mana, targeting Ardent Elementalist.
  2. Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing Ardent Elementalist, adding one black mana.
  3. Ardent Elementalist triggers, returning itself from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped with a +1/+1 counter on it.
  4. Ardent Elementalist enters the battlefield, returning Feign Death from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. Repeat.

Results

  1. Infinite death triggers.
  2. Infinite creature ETB.
  3. Infinite creature LTB.
  4. Infinite magecraft triggers.
  5. Infinite creature sacrifice triggers.
  6. Infinite storm count.

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